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Brick-stamp from Ur (BM)
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Тюбетейка (Узбекистан)
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The Achaemenids in the Shahnameh
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Transcription: "A Year and a Day."
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Oriel
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Invitation
Verses in praise of Tycho Brahe by Rudolph Caukerchius, fols. 44v-45r.
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Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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‘Croatian Pottery’
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The Swedish Empire, 1560-1815
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Anthony Wood (1632-1695) and Postmaster's Hall
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Voyages of Zheng He (1405-1433)
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A chemise binding
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‘Christian Monuments, Tassorić’ / ‘Graveyard at Tassorić’
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Proof, plate editing and print
Image for Proof, published plate and reverse of the copper printing plate of ‘GRAMINA LOLIACEA, DACTYLA, PHALARIS, PANICUM, ijsq[ue] congenera’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1699: Sect. 8, Tab. 3). Plants drawn and copper plate engraved
John Rose's (1619-1677) plate
Image for Plate of ‘VARIÆ PLANTÆ ADDENDÆ suis GENERIBUS INTERMEDIIS’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1680: Sect. 5, Tab. 36) sponsored by John Rose (1619-1677).
The ancient papermaking process
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The Houses of Tradescant and Ashmole, South Lambeth
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Cells
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Nixon’s the charm
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Polish men
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Russian tailor’s apprentices
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Astronomical tower clocks, ca 1380-1588
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Mongol Empire in 1290
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