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Drawing of trees
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Soldier portraits
Shrunken Glove (3D)
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'Moon's fair beam'
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Terracotta 'Persian rider' from Al Mina (3D)
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Astronomical table clock
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The Achaemenids in the Shahnameh
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August of Saxony by Lucas Cranach jr., 1572
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Birth certificate (Kazakhstan)
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Medial Wall Sulci Model
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Clone of Botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Saami buildings on Lake Suolajarvi
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Colleges
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Astrolabe table clock, Nuremberg, ca 1686
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Matzah (Kazakhstan)
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university
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Polish basket sellers
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Diana on a centaur, 1602-6
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Плакат «Приучайте детей к труду» (Кыргызстан)
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Sunday best or bound for China?
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Nabonidus Chronicle (BM)
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Thomas Hariot, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (Amsterdam, 1590)
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Hemispherical silver bowl with gold appliqués (BM)
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Geographies of collecting
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