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Illustration of the Holy Roman Emperor with the insignia of the Habsburgs and of four dukedoms (from left: Schwaben [or Swabia], Pfalzgrafschaft bei Rhein [or Palatinate], Braunschweig, Lorraine [or L...
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Illustration of the Holy Roman Emperor with the insignia of the Habsburgs and of four dukedoms (from left: Schwaben [or Swabia], Pfalzgrafschaft bei Rhein [or Palatinate], Braunschweig, Lorraine [or L...

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Woodcut coat of arms of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519)
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Woodcut coat of arms of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519)

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Woodcut used by Wolfgang Stoeckel
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Woodcut used by Wolfgang Stoeckel

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Tibetan Buddhist Tantra (Vajrayana) kapala (Sanskrit for 'skull') a skullcup made from a human skull used as a ritual implement (bowl), elaborately mounted with copper vajra, seed syllables, depiction...
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Tibetan Buddhist Tantra (Vajrayana) kapala (Sanskrit for 'skull') a skullcup made from a human skull used as a ritual implement (bowl), elaborately mounted with copper vajra, seed syllables, depiction...

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Antique Mexican painting of deer, flowers, bird, de Pascua, Hotel Belmar, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
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Antique Mexican painting of deer, flowers, bird, de Pascua, Hotel Belmar, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

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Two ownership inscriptions (one from the Augustinian house at Monticiano); unidentified armorial stamp
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Two ownership inscriptions (one from the Augustinian house at Monticiano); unidentified armorial stamp

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Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne, 1730-1800
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Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne, 1730-1800

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16th-century German binding: full blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards
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16th-century German binding: full blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards

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Paper ms. leaf of Christian theological notes in a post-medieval (early modern?) hand used as binder's waste (front free endpaper)
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Paper ms. leaf of Christian theological notes in a post-medieval (early modern?) hand used as binder's waste (front free endpaper)

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16th-century German binding: detail of central panel of left board
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16th-century German binding: detail of central panel of left board

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Woodcut illustration of Poppaea Sabina and Nero
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Woodcut illustration of Poppaea Sabina and Nero

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Woodcut device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554
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Woodcut device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554

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Woodcut (hand-colored by a reader) featuring emblems of various Swiss cantons (among them, Basel, Berne, Uri, Zug and Glarus) around central Habsburg arms. Used by Pamphilus Gengenbach of Basel.
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Woodcut (hand-colored by a reader) featuring emblems of various Swiss cantons (among them, Basel, Berne, Uri, Zug and Glarus) around central Habsburg arms. Used by Pamphilus Gengenbach of Basel.

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Woodcut of the Virgin Mary as Queen of Heaven with the Christ Child, with artist's(?) monogram at foot of image. Used by Wolfgang Stoeckel.
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Woodcut of the Virgin Mary as Queen of Heaven with the Christ Child, with artist's(?) monogram at foot of image. Used by Wolfgang Stoeckel.

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A circular stained glass ceiling with a pattern of geometric shapes, featuring blue and yellow sections. Red and green floral designs radiate from the center.
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A circular stained glass ceiling with a pattern of geometric shapes, featuring blue and yellow sections. Red and green floral designs radiate from the center.

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wave–particle duality
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wave–particle duality

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Device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554
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Device of Strasbourg printer Mathias Apiarius, ca. 1500-1554

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Woodcut salamander printer's device
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Woodcut salamander printer's device

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Fireplace of Love, Through the Trees Rings
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Fireplace of Love, Through the Trees Rings

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Earth touching mudra, calling to witness enlightenment, Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, Seattle, Washington, USA
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Earth touching mudra, calling to witness enlightenment, Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, Seattle, Washington, USA

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Found abstract painting with wire, broom, rag, arch, bricks, tile, metal grate, and mango, Belmar Hotel floor, South Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico - Encontrado pintura abstracta con alambre e escoba
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Found abstract painting with wire, broom, rag, arch, bricks, tile, metal grate, and mango, Belmar Hotel floor, South Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico - Encontrado pintura abstracta con alambre e escoba

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John Spencer Smith, 1769-1845
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John Spencer Smith, 1769-1845

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Illustrations of four barons of the Holy Roman Empire (from left: Freiherr von Limpurg, Freiherr von Thusis[?], Freiherr von Westerburg, Freiherr von Alwalden[?]) and their insignia, used by Peter Jor...
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Illustrations of four barons of the Holy Roman Empire (from left: Freiherr von Limpurg, Freiherr von Thusis[?], Freiherr von Westerburg, Freiherr von Alwalden[?]) and their insignia, used by Peter Jor...

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Illustrations of 4 margraves of the Holy Roman Empire and their insignia (from left: Margrave of Moravia, Margrave of Meissen, Margrave of Brandenburg, and Margrave of Baden) used by Peter Jordan of M...
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Illustrations of 4 margraves of the Holy Roman Empire and their insignia (from left: Margrave of Moravia, Margrave of Meissen, Margrave of Brandenburg, and Margrave of Baden) used by Peter Jordan of M...

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