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Letter from John Wordsworth to his father Revd Wordsworth
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Mountains on the moon
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Saami woman
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From humanist manuscripts to italic pocketbooks: the Aldine press, 1501
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William Wordsworth, The Prelude (London, 1850)
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Clock with Automated Procession of Bacchus, ca 1580
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Bicycle
‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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The five orders and the five platonic solids: 'Mathematical Model', 1620
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III.5 Common hierarchies
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Поэтический памятник советского постмодернизма (Таджикистан)
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Raphael, The Marriage of the Virgin (1504)
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Globe cup, Zurich c. 1580–90
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Astrolabes: How do they work?
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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Printed model to printed image: Cyclamen
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13. Sugar
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Geographies of collecting
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Clone of New plants, new medicines
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Saxon urn
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Matzah (Kazakhstan)
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Letters Patent of Edward III (1347)
BSH18: Silver ram's head terminal, from the Black Sea hoard
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Raphael, Baldassare Castiglione (c.1514-1515)
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