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Orbis sensualium pictus, 1658
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‘Konjica, and Bridge over the Narenta’
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Letter from Archer Baker to Edward Burnett Tylor, 17 January 1901
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The First Printed Edition of the Vita Nuova, 1576
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Anatomical engravings
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Eurasia and Africa c. 1025 AD
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‘Mount Bielastica’
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The Settala Collection, 1666
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Another parallatic or ruler-instrument which shows the altitudes as well as the azimuths
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The early modern siege
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Grandmother's spindle (Kyrgyzstan)
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Medieval Arabic cartography, 1154 CE: sophisticated representation of an expanding world
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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The State Robe of Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony, 1611
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BSH4: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, c. 450–425 BC.
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Beer glass
The right man for the job
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Michael Maier, Symbola aureae mensae, 1617
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Russian tailor’s apprentices
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Title page of Francis Bacon's Instauratio Magna (1620)
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Dedication to Rudolf II
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Rice fields (Central Asia)
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Brick-stamp from Ur (BM)
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New plants, new medicines
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