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Unidentified Floating Object: Edo Images of *Utsuro-bune*
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Colonialism & the ‘Other’, Technology, Strange Phenomena

Unidentified Floating Object: Edo Images of Utsuro-bune

Medieval Illustrations of Bonnacons
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Animals & Beasts, Religion, Myth & Legend

Medieval Illustrations of Bonnacons

Peking Opera Characters (ca. 1900)
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Customs & Culture, Music & Arts

Peking Opera Characters (ca. 1900)

Photographs of the Los Angeles Alligator Farm (ca. 1907)
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Animals & Beasts

Photographs of the Los Angeles Alligator Farm (ca. 1907)

Jean Baptiste Vérany’s Chromolithographs of Cephalopods (1851)
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Animals & Beasts, Natural World, Science & Medicine

Jean Baptiste Vérany’s Chromolithographs of Cephalopods (1851)

C. P. Cranch’s Very Literal Illustrations of Emerson’s *Nature* (ca. 1837–39)
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Humour & Satire

C. P. Cranch’s Very Literal Illustrations of Emerson’s Nature (ca. 1837–39)

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)

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)

Beetle Carapaces in Basohli Miniature Paintings (ca. 1660–1700)
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Animals & Beasts

Beetle Carapaces in Basohli Miniature Paintings (ca. 1660–1700)

*Atlas of the Munsell Color System* (1915)
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Science & Medicine

Atlas of the Munsell Color System (1915)

“March of Intellect” Cartoons (1828–29)
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Humour & Satire, Politics, Technology

“March of Intellect” Cartoons (1828–29)

*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)

Levi Walter Yaggy’s Geographical Maps and Charts (1887/93)
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Animals & Beasts, Landscapes, Maps, Natural World, Science & Medicine, Astronomy & Space

Levi Walter Yaggy’s Geographical Maps and Charts (1887/93)

John H. White’s Photographs of Black Chicago for DOCUMERICA (1973–74)
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John H. White’s Photographs of Black Chicago for DOCUMERICA (1973–74)

James Ensor, *The Deadly Sins* (ca. 1904)
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Death, Religion, Myth & Legend

James Ensor, The Deadly Sins (ca. 1904)

Battles of the Sexes: Duels between Women and Men in 1400s *Fechtbücher*
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Customs & Culture, Politics, War

Battles of the Sexes: Duels between Women and Men in 1400s Fechtbücher

Art Brut: The Scare-Fox (1910)
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Animals & Beasts, Customs & Culture, Natural World

Art Brut: The Scare-Fox (1910)

*The Procession of the Months* (ca. 1889)
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Customs & Culture

The Procession of the Months (ca. 1889)

Ellen Harding Baker's “Solar System” Quilt (1876–ca. 1883)
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Design & Typography

Ellen Harding Baker's “Solar System” Quilt (1876–ca. 1883)

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

A Bestiary of Loss

The Tanzmasken of Lavinia Schulz and Walter Holdt (ca. 1924)
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Music & Arts, Emotion & Expression

The Tanzmasken of Lavinia Schulz and Walter Holdt (ca. 1924)

Floating Phantoms: A. G. Mayer’s *Medusae of the World* (1910)
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Animals & Beasts, Natural World

Floating Phantoms: A. G. Mayer’s Medusae of the World (1910)

Wheels Within Wheels: The “Flammarion Engraving” (ca. 1888)
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Religion, Myth & Legend, Astronomy & Space

Wheels Within Wheels: The “Flammarion Engraving” (ca. 1888)

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