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Woodcut illustration of Chiomara, wife of Orgiagon of Galatia
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Woodcut illustration of Chiomara, wife of Orgiagon of Galatia

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Woodcut illustration of Hercules (dressed as both a man and a woman) and Iole
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Woodcut illustration of Hercules (dressed as both a man and a woman) and Iole

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Woodcut arms of Ludwig von Erlichshausen (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]
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Woodcut arms of Ludwig von Erlichshausen (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Woodcut illustration of Niobe, Amphion and their dead sons
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Woodcut illustration of Niobe, Amphion and their dead sons

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Woodcut illustration of Pope Joan
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Woodcut illustration of Pope Joan

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Antony Constans
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Antony Constans

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Woodcut illustration of Amalthea (the Cumaean sibyl), Tarquinius Superbus and the Sibylline books
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Woodcut illustration of Amalthea (the Cumaean sibyl), Tarquinius Superbus and the Sibylline books

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Woodcut illustration of Artemisia II of Caria drinking the ashes of her husband Mausolus
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Woodcut illustration of Artemisia II of Caria drinking the ashes of her husband Mausolus

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Woodcut illustration of Circe and Odysseus with men transformed into animals
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Woodcut illustration of Circe and Odysseus with men transformed into animals

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Woodcut illustration of the suicide of Seneca and the attempted suicide of his wife Pompeia Paulina
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Woodcut illustration of the suicide of Seneca and the attempted suicide of his wife Pompeia Paulina

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Bookplate of John Carter Brown (1797-1874); inscription by Lawrence C. Wroth (1884-1970)
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Bookplate of John Carter Brown (1797-1874); inscription by Lawrence C. Wroth (1884-1970)

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Woodcut of Saint Jerome
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Woodcut of Saint Jerome

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Woodcut illustration of the wives of the Minyans enabling their husbands' escape from prison
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Woodcut illustration of the wives of the Minyans enabling their husbands' escape from prison

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Woodcut illustration of Agrippina Minor, Nero and Claudius
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Woodcut illustration of Agrippina Minor, Nero and Claudius

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Woodcut of scorpions
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Woodcut of scorpions

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Printer's device of Marco Antonio Zaltieri depicting an ostrich
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Printer's device of Marco Antonio Zaltieri depicting an ostrich

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Portion of a parchment leaf from a liturgical ms., probably an antiphonary, containing text and music for the first words of the antiphon for the first psalm sung at vespers on the vigil of the solemn...
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Portion of a parchment leaf from a liturgical ms., probably an antiphonary, containing text and music for the first words of the antiphon for the first psalm sung at vespers on the vigil of the solemn...

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Woodcut illustration of Hypermnestra, Lynceus (or Linus) and the Danaïdes
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Woodcut illustration of Hypermnestra, Lynceus (or Linus) and the Danaïdes

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Library label of Springwood Park, Kelso, Scotland
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Library label of Springwood Park, Kelso, Scotland

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Woodcut coat of arms of Castilla y Leon with the imprint written beneath ('Zaragoza 1552')
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Woodcut coat of arms of Castilla y Leon with the imprint written beneath ('Zaragoza 1552')

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Woodcut illustration of Leaena
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Woodcut illustration of Leaena

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Woodcut arms of Ludolf König (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]
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Woodcut arms of Ludolf König (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Woodcut illustration of Olympias, wife of Philip II of Macedon, and the deaths of Pausanias and of Cleopatra and her daughter
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Woodcut illustration of Olympias, wife of Philip II of Macedon, and the deaths of Pausanias and of Cleopatra and her daughter

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Library stamp (with ms. shelf-mark?) of the library of the Royal College of Physicians of London
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Library stamp (with ms. shelf-mark?) of the library of the Royal College of Physicians of London

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