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Jefferys. The Solar System. 1772.

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James Cook /Act II: The Second Voyage (1728–1779); 'A Chart of the Southern Hemisphere' [Copperplate Map / From: Vol. 1 of "A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World"), London, 1777. [Historic Maps Collection].

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A print of the copperplate engraving for Johann Bayer's Uranometria (1661), showing the constellation Orion.

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Michael Maier. Viatorium. 1651.

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Mathieu Merrian. Dance of Death: The King, The Queen, The Cardinal. 1617.

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Hieronymus Hess

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Mathieu Merrian. Memento Mori. 1649.

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Mathieu Merrian. Death From Basel. 1617.

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