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Key innovation: the escapement
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Nereid Monument, early 4th century BC.
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Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia (Ulm, 1482)
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ‘The Two Round Spaces on the Tombstone’, manuscript on paper, 1800
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Elias Ashmole
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New plants, new medicines
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Explore the Display Case
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Cabinet for August of Brunswick-Lüneburg, c. 1630
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Visitors to the Bodleian
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Plane dial
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Title page to part one: Organographia
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Bartolomé de las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Frankfurt, 1598)
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Universities, 1400-1650: an introduction
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Painting with oils: a recent invention
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Duke Humfrey's Library before Bodley
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Pope as Antichrist
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II.4 'Privilegium scholasticum': the jurisdiction of the Chancellor's Court
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Sphaera civitatis
Title page (vol. 2)
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Firearms: the earliest European image, 1326-7
Divinity School, 1427-83
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Box in the form of a crab, 16th-17th century
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Toward miniaturisation: the Fusee
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