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Piazza del Popolo (c. 1662-1681)
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Three-pillared compound microscope, 1760s
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A map of the spread of printing in Europe
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Artillery
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Felice Feliciano, Alphabetum Romanum
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Towers of the Orders before Merton
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Maps as symbols of power: Gallery of Maps, Vatican Palace, 1580-83
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Mercator, World Map (1569)
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August of Saxony by Lucas Cranach jr., 1572
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VI.5 Early milestones: Reformation disputations
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Laocoon and his Sons
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The mariner's astrolabe and Portuguese exploration
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Traditional Chinese papermaking today
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Souvenir badge from the Bibi-Khanym Mosque
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3. Gunpowder
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Transcription: "Mother's Hens," March 31 1915
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Celestial globe clock, Augsburg, 1584
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Saami settlement on Lake Hammasjarvi
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Robert Boyle, Sceptical Chymist, 1661
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Five sculptural fragments from Persepolis
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From apothecary shop to cabinet of curiosities
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Inscription (Uzbekistan)
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The world's earliest dated printed book (868)
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Exhibition case
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