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Johanninpoika Marataja
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Astronomical Clock of Su Song (1020-1101)
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Bronze phiale from Deve Hüyük
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Carried into exile
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A Renaissance Manuscript (MS Can. Ital. 101)
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Cylinder seal with royal hero and Bes figure
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Andrea Palladio, Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice (1566-1610)
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Armillary Sphere, Rome, 1588
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Commemorative postage stamps with architecture of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
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Theophrastus von Hohenheim, called Paracelsus (1493-1541)
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Danger
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Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Mould
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Map of the New World, 1544
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Qaragandy (Kazakhstan)
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Thomas Browne, 'Urne-Buriall' (1658)
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Mapping the moon
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Mausoleum of Hadrian
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Ancient Egyptian scarab beetles (c. 3100–525 BC)
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A Miscellany Written in Prison (MS Can. Ital. 50)
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Between two worlds: The Danby Gate to the Physic Garden in Oxford, 1632-3
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Narrating Dante's Life and Love Through His Lyric Poetry
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Mechanical galleons, Augsburg, ca 1585
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Certificate of purges (Kyrgyzstan)
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