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China under the Song Dynasty
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T30: Silver shekel, struck at Tyre, c. 425-394 BC.
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Drawing of pottery vessels
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Rudolf II by Hans von Aachen, 1606/8
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Common-sense observation: the sphere of the fixed stars
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Printed model to printed image: Cyclamen
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Inscription of 'Cyrus' at Pasargadae
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The astrolabe
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 41r
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Medal of “Motherhood” (Central Asia)
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Enquiry about a missing soldier
Clone of Humanist botany: the case of Dioscorides
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Drawing of a graveyard
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The Cost of Books and the Cost of Living
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Popes
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The four treasures of the study: ink, inkstone, brush, and paper
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Illustrations
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Domenichino, Triumphal Arch (c. 1609)
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Rice fields (Central Asia)
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Johannes Kepler, 'Harmonices Mundi' (1619)
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12. Olive oil
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The right man for the job
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JH3: Silver stater of Thasos, fragment.
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Ptolemy World Map, 1540
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