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Peruvianizing Peru: Covers from *Amauta* Magazine (1926–30)
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Customs & Culture, Politics, Colonialism & the ‘Other’

Peruvianizing Peru: Covers from Amauta Magazine (1926–30)

“Chinese Arabesques” by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and Anne Allen (ca. 1790–99)
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Design & Typography, Music & Arts

“Chinese Arabesques” by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and Anne Allen (ca. 1790–99)

The Landlord's Game: Lizzie Magie and Monopoly's Anti-Capitalist Origins (1903)
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Design & Typography

The Landlord's Game: Lizzie Magie and Monopoly's Anti-Capitalist Origins (1903)

Chromolithographs of Paper Lanterns (ca. 1880)
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Customs & Culture, Design & Typography

Chromolithographs of Paper Lanterns (ca. 1880)

Manhattan’s Last Arcadia: Estate Plans from the Index of American Design (1936)
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Architecture, Landscapes

Manhattan’s Last Arcadia: Estate Plans from the Index of American Design (1936)

Fraktur Folk Art (ca. 1750–1820)
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Customs & Culture

Fraktur Folk Art (ca. 1750–1820)

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

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

Orra White Hitchcock’s Scientific Illustrations for the Classroom (1828–40)
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Science & Medicine, Natural World, Religion, Myth & Legend

Orra White Hitchcock’s Scientific Illustrations for the Classroom (1828–40)

“The Rainbow for their Guide”: Mary Gartside’s *New Theory of Colours* (1808)
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Design & Typography

“The Rainbow for their Guide”: Mary Gartside’s New Theory of Colours (1808)

*Cycling Art, Energy, and Locomotion* (1889)
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Sport & Exercise

Cycling Art, Energy, and Locomotion (1889)

Designs from Kimono Pattern Books (ca. 1902)
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Fashion

Designs from Kimono Pattern Books (ca. 1902)

Astronomia Playing Cards (1829)
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Astronomy & Space

Astronomia Playing Cards (1829)

Flowers of Fire: Illustrations from Japanese Fireworks Catalogues (ca. 1880s)
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Customs & Culture, Design & Typography

Flowers of Fire: Illustrations from Japanese Fireworks Catalogues (ca. 1880s)

Visualizing History: The Polish System
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Maps

Visualizing History: The Polish System

Joseph-Balthazar Sylvestre’s Alphabet Album (1843)
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Design & Typography

Joseph-Balthazar Sylvestre’s Alphabet Album (1843)

The Geometric Landscapes of Lorenz Stoer (1567)
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Design & Typography, Architecture, Geometry & Diagrams

The Geometric Landscapes of Lorenz Stoer (1567)

Augustus Jansson’s Queen City Ink Adverts (1903–1907)
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Animals & Beasts, People

Augustus Jansson’s Queen City Ink Adverts (1903–1907)

Plants and Their Application to Ornament (1896)
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Design & Typography, Natural World

Plants and Their Application to Ornament (1896)

Medieval Pattern Poems of Rabanus Maurus (9th Century)
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Design & Typography, Religion, Myth & Legend, Communication

Medieval Pattern Poems of Rabanus Maurus (9th Century)

The Art of Book Covers (1820–1914)
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Design & Typography

The Art of Book Covers (1820–1914)

The Tomb and the Telephone Box: Soane’s Mausoleum (1816)
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Design & Typography, Architecture

The Tomb and the Telephone Box: Soane’s Mausoleum (1816)

Hamonshu: A Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1903)
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Design & Typography, Natural World

Hamonshu: A Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1903)

Albert Racinet’s L’Ornement Polychrome (1869–73)
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Albert Racinet’s L’Ornement Polychrome (1869–73)

Ernst Haeckel’s Jellyfish
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Animals & Beasts, Natural World

Ernst Haeckel’s Jellyfish

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