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    Coney Island at Night (1905)
    Film / 
    Architecture, Technology

    Coney Island at Night (1905)

    Aftershock of the New: Woodblock Prints of Post-Disaster Tokyo (1928–32)
    Images / 
    Architecture, Landscapes

    Aftershock of the New: Woodblock Prints of Post-Disaster Tokyo (1928–32)

    *The Works of Mars* (1671)
    Images / 
    Architecture, War

    The Works of Mars (1671)

    My Body is a ~~Temple~~ Four-Story House: Analogical Diagram from Tobias Cohen’s *Ma’aseh Tuviyah* (1708)
    Images / 
    Architecture, Science & Medicine

    My Body is a Temple Four-Story House: Analogical Diagram from Tobias Cohen’s Ma’aseh Tuviyah (1708)

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

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

    “When London is in Ruins”: Gustave Doré’s *The New Zealander* (1872)
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    Architecture, Death, The 'Other', Travel & Exploration, The Future

    “When London is in Ruins”: Gustave Doré’s The New Zealander (1872)

    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)
    Images / 
    Geometry & Diagrams, The Arts, Architecture

    William Hogarth’s Satire on False Perspective (1754)

    Greek Masquerade (1771)
    Images / 
    Architecture, Fashion

    Greek Masquerade (1771)

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

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

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

    Nooks and Corners of Old New York (1899)

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

    François de Nomé’s Imaginary Ruins

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

    The Geometric Landscapes of Lorenz Stoer (1567)

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

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

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

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

    The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1515)
    Images / 
    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)
    Film / 
    Architecture

    Seeing London (1918)

    Footage of the Twin Towers Being Built (1976)
    Film / 
    Architecture

    Footage of the Twin Towers Being Built (1976)

    16th-Century Ornament Prints
    Images / 
    Design & Typography, Architecture

    16th-Century Ornament Prints

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

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

    Palacio’s Plan for Colossal Monument to Columbus (1890)
    Images / 
    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)

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