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Galileo's most decisive telescopic observation: the phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Explore the Display Case
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Saami man
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Prague Astronomical Clock (1410 onwards)
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A New Profession
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Philip II of Spain by Titian (1549-1550)
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Week 2: Sites and Sources
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Letter to John and Christopher Wordsworth from their father
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Bodleian, MS Ashmole 399, folios 18r-22r
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Convocation House, 1634-7
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Rudolf II by Hans von Aachen, 1606/8
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Transcription: "A Year and a Day."
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Vase made of artillery shell
Ostrich egg
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Morisonian Herbarium
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Lodestone and iron nails
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The Savilian Professors' Houses, 1672-1854, and Halley's Observatory
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The five orders and the five platonic solids: 'Mathematical Model', 1620
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Custom-made phonebook (Kazakhstan)
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BSH12: Silver bar-ingot (cut down).
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Saami bride and groom
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Russian egg seller
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Comenius's Praeludia, 1637
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