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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 42r
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Pope Julius II by Raphael (1511)
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Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1875)
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‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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Origins of paper
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Book Forms: Overview
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The Four Voyages of Columbus (1492-1504)
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The four humours of Galenic medicine
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Women's First (and only) Eight, 1982
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Letter
Giovanni Dondi's Astrarium, 1364
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Introduction
14. Oil paint
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BSH4: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, c. 450–425 BC.
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6. Guaiacum and syphilis
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Finnish boatmen
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Alchemical Pestle and Mortar
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Cataloguing the Physick Garden (1648 and 1658)
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T10: Silver stater struck at Tarsos, c. 420-410 BC.
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Maps as symbols of power: Gallery of Maps, Vatican Palace, 1580-83
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The Five Orders of Architecture: Sebastiano Serlio (1537/1611)
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A trip to the moon
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Models of Saami men
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Anatomy: a manual art, 1493
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