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Spearhead from Deve Hüyük
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Cantino world map (1502)
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The King and the Bodleian
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Drawing of the Church of Saint Jacob in Hudiksvall
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The not so ‘dark side’
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Soldier portraits
Cylinder seal with royal hero and Bes figure
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Bodleian, MS Digby 81, fol. 128v
Classical architecture arrives in Oxford, 1599
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Man
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The astrolabe
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Programming and Professors
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VI.2 The overall pattern: matriculations and foundations
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Looking presidential
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Drawing of Ukonsaari
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Saxon woman
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The four treasures of the study: ink, inkstone, brush, and paper
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Raphael, Drapery study (c. 1508)
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6. Guaiacum and syphilis
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Bicycle
BSH13: Silver bar-ingot (complete).
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Pickled Cucumbers (Kyrgyzstan)
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Introduction: New inventions, c. 1600
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T21: Silver siglos, “King with bow and dagger” Carradice Type 4.
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