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Archibald Pitcairne's (1652-1713) plate
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Cotton scale (Tajikistan)
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Russian kitchen-maid
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Mentioned in Despatches certificate
Russian wet nurse
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Rolling Ball Clock, Augsburg, ca 1600
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VI.1 The Reformation and the universities: continuity or change?
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The Drake Chair
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Zodiac Man
Samovar (RSFSR/Afghanistan, ca.1925)
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Between two worlds: The Danby Gate to the Physic Garden in Oxford, 1632-3
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Курт (Kaзахстан)
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Globus Magnus Orichalcicus
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Secrets of the calendar
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Pietro da Cortona, Dying St Alessio (c. 1638)
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‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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Poster "Educate the children to work"
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Reproduction photograph of Alfred Robinson’s painting of Star House Pole (glass negative)
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Drawing of a man
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War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
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Medieval vs Early Modern Fortifications
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
Image for Herbarium specimen labelled ‘Malva hortensis major simplex. Single Hollyhocks’ [Jacob Bobart the Younger’s hand] [modern name: Alcea rosea L. (Malvaceae)] from Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus.
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
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Appendix: 'On architectural structures suitable for astronomical observations', folio 40r
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