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Philosophical Transactions, no. 178 (1685)
Image for ‘An Explanation of the Cutts of two Porphyry Pillars in Aegypt’, in Philosophical Transactions, no. 178 (London, December 1685)
The first permanent anatomical theatre: Padua, 1594
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Thomas Hobbes
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Inscription to Cecil Rhodes - King Edward Street
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Printed model to printed image: Cyclamen
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Timeline of voyages
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Drawing of a quern
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‘Types at the Fair’
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Bodleian, MS e. Mus. 19, fol. 165v
Пионерский галстук (Таджикистан)
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Portuguese and Spanish Trade Routes
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Attic Lekythos from Deve Hüyük
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Souvenir badge from the Bibi-Khanym Mosque
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Georg Christoph Stirn, 1638
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Bodleian, MS Canon. Misc. 248, fol. 42r
Portable Sundials
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Letters Patent of Edward III (1347)
Woman and child
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Plate to print: process
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Colleges
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Свидетельство репрессий (Кыргызстан)
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IV.5 The method for debating questions: the disputation
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JH7: Silver double-shekel of Tyre (Phoenicia).
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‘Konjica, and Bridge over the Narenta’
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