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A mathematical model?
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Pitt Rivers Museum, looking east across the Court
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Stele of Xerxes from the Hierothesion of Antiochus I.
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Gül-yaka (Turkmenistan)
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Missions to Africa
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Vatican Library, MS Pal.lat. 1709, fol. 44r
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10. The Watermill
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Man in the Moon
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Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier (1528)
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The Savilian Professors' Houses, 1672-1854, and Halley's Observatory
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Visualizing 'The Movement of the Heart and the Blood in Living Creatures' (1628)
Harvey de motu cordis
Wellcome MS 290, fol. 52v
Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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The four terrestrial elements
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Sentimental cards
John Gerard, The herball or Generall historie of plantes (London, 1597)
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Fanny's Scales
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Drawing of The Seven Sisters
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Origins of paper
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Xylography before typography, 1423 and after
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Justus Lipsius (1547-1606)
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Santucci's sphere, Florence, 1588-93
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BSH9: Silver stater of King Onasi-, Paphos (Cyprus), probably c. 450-420 BC.
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4. Printing
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