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Fraktur Folk Art (ca. 1750–1820)
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Fraktur Folk Art (ca. 1750–1820)

Blights of the Bookish: *An Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons* (1768)
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Science & Medicine, Work

Blights of the Bookish: An Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons (1768)

Martin Frobenius Ledermüller’s Microscopic Delights (1759–63)
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Natural World, Science & Medicine, Animals & Beasts

Martin Frobenius Ledermüller’s Microscopic Delights (1759–63)

*Dool-Hoff*: A Dutch Maze with New Jerusalem at its Centre (1705)
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Wisdom, Religion, Myth & Legend

Dool-Hoff: A Dutch Maze with New Jerusalem at its Centre (1705)

*A Treatise Concerning the Properties and Effects of Coffee* (1792)
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Drugs, Food, Science & Medicine

A Treatise Concerning the Properties and Effects of Coffee (1792)

A Bestiary of Loss
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Animals & Beasts, Death, Natural World

A Bestiary of Loss

A Pantomime and Masquerade: *Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London* (1716)
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Humour & Satire, Travel & Exploration

A Pantomime and Masquerade: Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London (1716)

Etteilla’s *Livre de Thot* Tarot (ca. 1789)
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Ghosts & Occult

Etteilla’s Livre de Thot Tarot (ca. 1789)

Trimalchio in Newburyport: Timothy Dexter’s *A Pickle for the Knowing Ones* (1848)
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People

Trimalchio in Newburyport: Timothy Dexter’s A Pickle for the Knowing Ones (1848)

Visualising Bubbles (1500–1906)
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Customs & Culture, Politics, Science & Medicine

Visualising Bubbles (1500–1906)

Peter Fabris’ Illustrations for William Hamilton’s *Campi Phlegraei* (1776–79)
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Landscapes, Science & Medicine

Peter Fabris’ Illustrations for William Hamilton’s Campi Phlegraei (1776–79)

Harris’s List of Covent-Garden Ladies (1757–95)
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Love & Lust

Harris’s List of Covent-Garden Ladies (1757–95)

A Vanishing Nova: *Uranographia Britannica* (ca. 1749)
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Science & Medicine, Astronomy & Space

A Vanishing Nova: Uranographia Britannica (ca. 1749)

Knowledge by the Pound: *The Renowned History of Giles Gingerbread* (1768)
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Knowledge by the Pound: The Renowned History of Giles Gingerbread (1768)

Judith Sargent Murray’s *On the Equality of the Sexes* (1790)
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Judith Sargent Murray’s On the Equality of the Sexes (1790)

Resurrection on Repeat: *Rules and Orders of the Humane Society* (1787)
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Death, Science & Medicine, Technology

Resurrection on Repeat: Rules and Orders of the Humane Society (1787)

Reciting Pictures: Buddhist Texts for the Illiterate
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Customs & Culture, Communication, Religion, Myth & Legend

Reciting Pictures: Buddhist Texts for the Illiterate

Between Frogs and Gods: Illustrations of Physiognomy
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Animals & Beasts, Science & Medicine, Emotion & Expression

Between Frogs and Gods: Illustrations of Physiognomy

Snowball Fights in Art (1400–1946)
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Customs & Culture, Sport & Exercise

Snowball Fights in Art (1400–1946)

*Clavis Artis* by “Zoroaster”
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Animals & Beasts, Ghosts & Occult, Religion, Myth & Legend

Clavis Artis by “Zoroaster”

A Modest Apology for the Man in the Bottle (1749)
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Strange Phenomena

A Modest Apology for the Man in the Bottle (1749)

700 Years of Dante’s *Divine Comedy* in Art
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Religion, Myth & Legend

700 Years of Dante’s Divine Comedy in Art

John Singleton Copley’s *Watson and the Shark* (1778)
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Animals & Beasts, Stories

John Singleton Copley’s Watson and the Shark (1778)

Seeking Enlightenment: Denis Diderot’s *Letter on the Blind* (1749)
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Seeking Enlightenment: Denis Diderot’s Letter on the Blind (1749)

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