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Key innovation: the escapement
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Dutch Trade Routes
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Recording stories and memories
Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)
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Joseph Du Chesne (Quercetanus) (1546-1609)
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T11: Silver stater struck at Tarsos, c. 410-385 BC.
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Clone of Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Growers' Guide, April 7, 1915
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Map of religious divisions in the Swiss Confederation (1536)
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Introduction
The phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Mountains on the moon
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Printing and salvation in Japan: One Million Pagodas, ca. 764–70 CE
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Medium sized azimuth quadrant of brass
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Casting from life, c. 1560-70
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Clone of A Musket Ball Puller in Dresden
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Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644)
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Vitruvius on architecture
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Images and Objects in the Study of Seventeenth-Century Science
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Titian, Portrait of Isabella d'Este (c. 1534-1536)
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Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon (England, late 14th century)
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Saami man
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Rhodes Building at Oriel College, High Street
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Monstrances
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