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Scales Narrative
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John of Sacrobosco, De Sphaera Mundi (Venice, 1490)
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Young soldier in the Middle East
Kara-kum Sweets (Central Asia)
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Theophrastus von Hohenheim, called Paracelsus (1493-1541)
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'Tradescant's Orchard' Herbal
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Prague, 1599-1612: The Rudolphine Tables (1627)
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BSH1: Silver didrachm of Segesta (Sicily), c. 475–450 BC.
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Columbus's lucky mistake: the oldest surviving terrestrial globe, 1492
The irony of the Ptolemaic renaissance: geographical knowledge versus cartographical method, 1582
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Paper in Chinese folk culture
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Illustrations
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The Cost of Books and the Cost of Living
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Writing Systems
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Field postcard
A box to 'kindle therein any fire or flame'?
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Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia (Basel, 1542)
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Carta Pisana, ca 1275-1300
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Anecdote About Homesteading from George Shepherd
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Article by Edward B. Tylor, ‘On Two British Columbian House-Posts...’ (1899)
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Thomas Browne, 'Religio Medici' (1644)
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Studiolo of Francesco I de' Medici: Introduction
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Ivalo valley
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‘Bulgarian Profile’
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