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The “Private” Photographs of Bolette Berg and Marie Høeg (ca. 1895–1903)
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Emotion & Expression, Fashion, Love & Lust

The “Private” Photographs of Bolette Berg and Marie Høeg (ca. 1895–1903)

The Language of Form: Lothar Schreyer’s *Kreuzigung* (1920)
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Design & Typography, Music & Arts

The Language of Form: Lothar Schreyer’s Kreuzigung (1920)

Strings Attached: Helen Haiman Joseph’s *A Book of Marionettes* (1920)
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Strings Attached: Helen Haiman Joseph’s A Book of Marionettes (1920)

Off with Their Heads: Illustrations of Blemmyes (ca. 1175–1724)
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Animals & Beasts, Customs & Culture, Colonialism & the ‘Other’, Travel & Exploration

Off with Their Heads: Illustrations of Blemmyes (ca. 1175–1724)

Drawing on Tradition: Elena Izcue’s *Peruvian Art in the School* (1926)
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Drawing on Tradition: Elena Izcue’s Peruvian Art in the School (1926)

Charles Davy’s *Conjectural Observations on the Origin and Progress of Alphabetic Writing* (1772)
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Charles Davy’s Conjectural Observations on the Origin and Progress of Alphabetic Writing (1772)

Bernard Sleigh’s *Anciente Mappe of Fairyland* (ca. 1920 edition)
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Bernard Sleigh’s Anciente Mappe of Fairyland (ca. 1920 edition)

“The Great Enigma of Our Times”: Henry George’s *Poverty and Progress* (1881 edition)
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“The Great Enigma of Our Times”: Henry George’s Poverty and Progress (1881 edition)

Gilded Fish: Illustrations from *Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine* (1780)
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Gilded Fish: Illustrations from Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine (1780)

Charles Butler’s *The Feminine Monarchie, or the History of Bees* (1634 edition)
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Charles Butler’s The Feminine Monarchie, or the History of Bees (1634 edition)

Mudpots and Fumaroles: Lithographs of Yellowstone’s Thermal Springs (1883)
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Landscapes, Natural World

Mudpots and Fumaroles: Lithographs of Yellowstone’s Thermal Springs (1883)

Tangled Dürer: The Six Knots (ca. before 1521)
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Tangled Dürer: The Six Knots (ca. before 1521)

Nikolai Agnivtsev’s *Little Screw* (1925)
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Nikolai Agnivtsev’s Little Screw (1925)

Oskar Kokoschka, Hermine Moos, and the Alma Mahler Doll
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Oskar Kokoschka, Hermine Moos, and the Alma Mahler Doll

Photographs of the Samaritan Passover on Mount Gerizim (1917)
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Photographs of the Samaritan Passover on Mount Gerizim (1917)

*Sea Monsters Unmasked* and *Sea Fables Explained* by Henry Lee (1883)
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Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained by Henry Lee (1883)

Sheet Mewsic: Moritz von Schwind’s *Katzensymphonie* (1868)
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Sheet Mewsic: Moritz von Schwind’s Katzensymphonie (1868)

“The Form of a Demon and the Heart of a Person”: Kitagawa Utamaro’s Prints of Yamauba and Kintarō (ca. 1800)
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“The Form of a Demon and the Heart of a Person”: Kitagawa Utamaro’s Prints of Yamauba and Kintarō (ca. 1800)

Uncommon Sense: Edward B. Foote’s *Plain Home Talk* (1896 edition)
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Uncommon Sense: Edward B. Foote’s Plain Home Talk (1896 edition)

Bedded Bugs and Stung Beetles: *The Cameraman’s Revenge* (1912)
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Bedded Bugs and Stung Beetles: The Cameraman’s Revenge (1912)

Through a Glass Lushly: Michalina Janoszanka’s Reverse Paintings (ca. 1920s)
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Through a Glass Lushly: Michalina Janoszanka’s Reverse Paintings (ca. 1920s)

*The Mermaid “at Home!”* (1809)
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Animals & Beasts, Natural World

The Mermaid “at Home!” (1809)

*Ostrich Egg-Shell Cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in Ancient and Modern Times* (1926)
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Ostrich Egg-Shell Cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in Ancient and Modern Times (1926)

Master of Claude de France’s Book of Flower Studies (ca. 1510–1515)
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Master of Claude de France’s Book of Flower Studies (ca. 1510–1515)

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