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Ismail al-Jazari's Elephant clock, ca 1200
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William Holman Hunt, Study of four Eastern figures (c. 1870)
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The irony of the Ptolemaic renaissance: geographical knowledge versus cartographical method, 1582
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The moons of Jupiter
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‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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Mariner’s astrolabe, Spain, bronze (c. 1600)
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From decoration to illustration
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Mosaic (Kazakhstan)
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Silver
Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (print)
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BSH14: Silver strip.
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August of Saxony by Lucas Cranach jr., 1572
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The problem of mobility: Mons Meg, 1449-97
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Archbishop William Laud and the Bishops' War (1639-40)
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Images and Objects in the Study of Seventeenth-Century Science
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Johanes Stradanus, Nova reperta (1600)
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The phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Colantonio, St Jerome in his Study (1444)
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The parallatic or ruler-instrument
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Inscription to Cecil Rhodes - King Edward Street
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Sunday best or bound for China?
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Saami child
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Works of art in family homes in Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
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Celestial globe clock, Augsburg, 1584
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