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    Agostino Ramelli’s Theatre of Machines (1588)
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    Technology, Architecture

    Agostino Ramelli’s Theatre of Machines (1588)

    William Hogarth’s Satire on False Perspective (1754)
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    Geometry & Diagrams, The Arts, Architecture

    William Hogarth’s Satire on False Perspective (1754)

    Greek Masquerade (1771)
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    Architecture, Fashion

    Greek Masquerade (1771)

    Richard Deakin’s Flora of the Colosseum of Rome (1855)
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    Natural World, Architecture

    Richard Deakin’s Flora of the Colosseum of Rome (1855)

    Nooks and Corners of Old New York (1899)
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    Architecture, Travel & Exploration

    Nooks and Corners of Old New York (1899)

    François de Nomé’s Imaginary Ruins
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    Architecture, Landscapes, Religion, Myth & Legend, Death

    François de Nomé’s Imaginary Ruins

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

    The Geometric Landscapes of Lorenz Stoer (1567)

    The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Art (1460–1921)
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    Architecture

    The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Art (1460–1921)

    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)

    The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1515)
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    Politics, Architecture

    The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1515)

    Albert Racinet's L'Ornement Polychrome (1869–73)
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    Design & Typography, Architecture, The Arts

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

    The City of Truth, or, Ethics (1609)
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    Architecture, Maps

    The City of Truth, or, Ethics (1609)

    Seeing London (1918)
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    Architecture

    Seeing London (1918)

    Footage of the Twin Towers Being Built (1976)
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    Architecture

    Footage of the Twin Towers Being Built (1976)

    16th-Century Ornament Prints
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    Design & Typography, Architecture

    16th-Century Ornament Prints

    Journey from Venice to Palestine, Mount Sinai and Egypt (ca. 1467)
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    Architecture, Travel & Exploration

    Journey from Venice to Palestine, Mount Sinai and Egypt (ca. 1467)

    Palacio's Plan for Colossal Monument to Columbus (1890)
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    Architecture

    Palacio's Plan for Colossal Monument to Columbus (1890)

    Böckler's Pleasure Garden Plans (1664)
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    Design & Typography, Architecture, Landscapes, Maps, Geometry & Diagrams

    Böckler's Pleasure Garden Plans (1664)

    Various Forms of Architecture (1636)
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    Architecture, Landscapes

    Various Forms of Architecture (1636)

    Entries to a Competition to Design a New Tower in London (1890)
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    Architecture, Victorian

    Entries to a Competition to Design a New Tower in London (1890)

    Catalogue of the 68 competitive designs for the great tower for London (1890)
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    Design & Typography, Architecture

    Catalogue of the 68 competitive designs for the great tower for London (1890)

    Novum Instrumentum Geometricum (1607)
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    Architecture, Landscapes, Maps, Geometry & Diagrams

    Novum Instrumentum Geometricum (1607)

    Fortification Theory (1600)
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    Science & Medicine, Architecture, Maps, War, Geometry & Diagrams

    Fortification Theory (1600)

    Time-Lapse Demolition of the Star Theatre, New York (1902)
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    Architecture

    Time-Lapse Demolition of the Star Theatre, New York (1902)

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