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    An Account of a Chinese Cabinet (1753)
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    Colonialism & the 'Other'

    An Account of a Chinese Cabinet (1753)

    The Sketchbooks of Jacques-Louis David
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    People

    The Sketchbooks of Jacques-Louis David

    Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language (1785)
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    Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language (1785)

    A Selection from The Getty’s Open Content Program
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    Animals & Beasts, People, Landscapes

    A Selection from The Getty’s Open Content Program

    The Blossoms of Morality (1806)
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    Wisdom

    The Blossoms of Morality (1806)

    Extracts from the Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks (1769)
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    Colonialism & the 'Other'

    Extracts from the Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks (1769)

    The World Turned Upside Down (18th century)
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    Animals & Beasts, People

    The World Turned Upside Down (18th century)

    The Heart in Art
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    Maps

    The Heart in Art

    The Vessels of Hermes - an Alchemical Album (ca.1700)
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    Religion, Myth & Legend, Ghosts & Occult

    The Vessels of Hermes - an Alchemical Album (ca.1700)

    Sir Isaac Newton’s Daniel and the Apocalypse (1733)
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    Science & Medicine, Religion, Myth & Legend

    Sir Isaac Newton’s Daniel and the Apocalypse (1733)

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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    Religion, Myth & Legend, Death

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    Diary Days from Christmas Past
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    People, Religion, Myth & Legend

    Diary Days from Christmas Past

    Illustrations from a Chapbook on Robinson Crusoe (ca. 1800)
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    Illustrations from a Chapbook on Robinson Crusoe (ca. 1800)

    Illustrations from Vincenzo Requeno's *Discovery of Chironomia* (1797)
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    Science & Medicine

    Illustrations from Vincenzo Requeno's Discovery of Chironomia (1797)

    Manuscript Handbook of Firework Design (1785)
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    Science & Medicine, Design & Typography

    Manuscript Handbook of Firework Design (1785)

    Coloured plates from Gautier D'Agoty's Essai d’Anatomie (1745)
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    Science & Medicine

    Coloured plates from Gautier D'Agoty's Essai d’Anatomie (1745)

    Birds from *The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands* (1754)
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    Animals & Beasts

    Birds from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754)

    Woodcuts from 18th-Century Chapbooks
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    People

    Woodcuts from 18th-Century Chapbooks

    Chapbooks of the eighteenth century (1882)
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    People, Politics, Religion, Myth & Legend

    Chapbooks of the eighteenth century (1882)

    Kaishi Hen, an 18th-Century Japanese Anatomical Atlas
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    Science & Medicine

    Kaishi Hen, an 18th-Century Japanese Anatomical Atlas

    The Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed (1795)
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    Science & Medicine, Maps

    The Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed (1795)

    William Cheselden’s Osteographia (1733)
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    Animals & Beasts, Science & Medicine, Death

    William Cheselden’s Osteographia (1733)

    Dances in Beauchamp-Feuillet Notation (1701)
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    Music & Arts, Geometry & Diagrams

    Dances in Beauchamp-Feuillet Notation (1701)

    A Burlesque Translation of Homer (1797)
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    Religion, Myth & Legend

    A Burlesque Translation of Homer (1797)