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Displaying ‘kindreds and affinities’

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III.5 Common hierarchies

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Clone of The fifth element and medieval cosmology

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Modelling the movements of the heavens

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Rhinoceros horn cup, Prague 1611

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Tabule astronomice Alfonsi Regis (Venice, 1492)

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Nixon’s the charm

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Pitt Rivers Museum, looking north-east across the Court

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Sextans Chalibeus

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Doll (Kazakhstan)

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III.2 Grammar as key to the tower of learning

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Seal of Darius I (BM)

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VI.5 Early milestones: Reformation disputations

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Quadrant, England, brass (17th century)

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Spots on the sun, 1612-13

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Thomas Hariot, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (Amsterdam, 1590)

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10,000 rouble Banknote of the Turkestan Soviet Republic (1920)

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Supplement regarding the subdivision and dioptre of the instruments, fol. 44r

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John Evelyn's (1620-1706) plate

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Selden End, 1634-7

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