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Salome with John The Baptist’s Head at the Rijksmuseum
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Salome with John The Baptist’s Head at the Rijksmuseum

Radical Fashion from the Schembart Carnival (1590)
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Radical Fashion from the Schembart Carnival (1590)

The Heart in Art
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The Heart in Art

Jehan Cousin’s *Livre de Pourtraiture* (1608)
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Jehan Cousin’s Livre de Pourtraiture (1608)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Diary Days from Christmas Past
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Diary Days from Christmas Past

“I Reunite Architecture and Perspective”: Hirschvogel’s *Geometria* (1543)
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“I Reunite Architecture and Perspective”: Hirschvogel’s Geometria (1543)

16th-century Prosthetics (1564)
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16th-century Prosthetics (1564)

The Coverdale Bible (1535)
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The Coverdale Bible (1535)

Coloured Engravings of the Fugger Family
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Coloured Engravings of the Fugger Family

The Whole Booke of Psalmes collected into Englishe Metre (1584)
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The Whole Booke of Psalmes collected into Englishe Metre (1584)

The Faerie Queene (1596)
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The Faerie Queene (1596)

Codex Mendoza (1542)
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Codex Mendoza (1542)

A Catalogue of Polish Bishops
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A Catalogue of Polish Bishops

Engravings by Dominicus Custos
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Engravings by Dominicus Custos

 Giambattista della Porta’s De humana physiognomonia libri IIII (1586)
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Giambattista della Porta’s De humana physiognomonia libri IIII (1586)

Huexotzinco Codex (1531)
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Huexotzinco Codex (1531)

“Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ *Book of Seafaring* (ca. 17th Century)
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“Knowledge Is Infinite”: Manuscript of Piri Reis’ Book of Seafaring (ca. 17th Century)

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