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Nereid Monument, early 4th century BC.
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Family of Sigismund I Jagiellon, c. 1565
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Vase made of artillery shell
T5: Gold stater, so-called “Croesid”, struck at Sardeis after 547/6 BC.
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Texture of plants
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T1: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Maussollos, satrap of Caria (377-353 BC).
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Indian Institute, Broad Street
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The arts: liberal and mechanical
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Family portraits
Common-sense observation: the sphere of the fixed stars
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‘Konjica, and Bridge over the Narenta’
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Ptolemy World Map, 1482
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Silver oinochoe with kouros handle from the Lydian Treasure
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Excavated Sarcophagus of Roman Girl, 1485
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Bodleian, MS Canon. Misc. 248, fol. 42r
Cinnamon, peppercorns, nutmeg and cloves
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Russian men
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Saami man
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‘Bosnian Belle’
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Robert Boyle
The Cotton Symbol (Uzbekistan)
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Author's inscription
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Robert Morison (1620-1683)
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An Ethiopian mahdar
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