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16th-17th centuries

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  • A map of the world with the four elements, according to Ptolomy, Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and the North and South Hemispheres and their star signs
  • 'Speculum Britanniae' : regional study, antiquarianism, and science in Britain to 1700 / Stan A.E. Mendyk.
  • 'Speculum Britanniae' : regional study, antiquarianism, and science in Britain to 1700 / Stan A.E. Mendyk.
  • Opera omnia / a Collegio Medicorum Londinensi edita.
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Works

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    The Harkness Collection in the Library of Congress : manuscripts concerning Mexico a guide / with selected transcriptions and translations by J. Benedict Warren.

    Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | Date: 1974
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    Ottoman medicine : healing and medical institutions, 1500-1700 / Miri Shefer-Mossensohn.

    Shefer-Mossensohn, Miri, 1971- | Date: [2009], ©2009
    • Books

    Galileo's visions : piercing the spheres of the heavens by eye and mind / Marco Piccolino and Nicholas J. Wade.

    Piccolino, Marco | Date: 2014
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    Die Maldiven im 16 und 17 Jahrhundert : ein Kapitel portugiesischer Kolonialgeschichte / von M.A.H. Fitzler.

    Fitzler, Mathilde Auguste Hedwig. | Date: 1997
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    The earliest English visitors to the Punjab, 1585-1627 / E.D. Maclagan.

    Maclagan, Edward, Sir, 1864-1952 | Date: 1997
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