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Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680)
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Botanical gardens outside Italy
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Серьги «Самовары»
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Three-pillared compound microscope, 1760s
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Silver 'quasi-phiale' from the Lydian Treasure
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The Apadana at Persepolis
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Russian men
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Great steel quadrant, inscribed in a square, also of steel, and revolving in azimuth
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Drawing of pottery vessels and other items
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Bramante, Tempietto (c. 1502)
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Столы (Таджикистан)
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Reproduction photograph of Alfred Robinson’s painting of Star House Pole (glass negative)
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Studiolo of Francesco I: A Renaissance Worldview
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Bread roll
Bodleian, MS Ashmole 399, folios 18r-22r
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China under the Song Dynasty
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Dodo (Raphus cucullatus)
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Wenzel Jamnitzer (c.1508-1585), Silver writing box
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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Christopher Wren's (1632-1723) plate
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)
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Common-sense observation: the sphere of the fixed stars
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Timeline of voyages
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Wellcome MS 49, fol. 38r