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Incense Burner
This object is a bronze incense burner dating from around the year 1000 CE. It has elaborate imagery on it, showing scenes from the life of Christ including: his birth, his baptism, the crucifixion, and the resurrection. |
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Roman Tombstone
This is a limestone funerary stele attributed to Kom Abu Billu, Egypt. It dates to the 3rd or 4th century. It is carved in sunken relief, combining a mixture of Greco-Roman iconography (the reclining figure holding a bowl) with traditionally Egyptian iconography (the image of Anubis). |
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Coptic relief (stele of boy with grapes)
This piece is a limestone funerary stele from Egypt. It dates from the Late Antique Period (possibly 3rd to 4th Century), and depicts a young boy sitting in a niche. |
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Anatomiae amphiteatrum Effigie triplici
This fascinating book by Robert Fludd shows how, according to early modern philosophy, the construction of the cosmos and the anatomy of man are interconnected. |
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Katalog frühchristlicher Textilfunde & Textile fragment
Franz Bock was one of the most important textile collectors of the 19th century. He was also known under the name of ‘Scheren-Bock’(Scissors-Bock), because he cut up ancient textiles, in order to divide them between European museums. |
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Iconographie photographique des maladies de peau
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Research on the comparison of typographical material
A seventeenth-century cold case: uncovering the printer of Spinoza. |
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The rosary of Frederik van Eeden
The psychiatrist and writer Frederik van Eeden (1860–1932) followed a remarkable spiritual path. In his early writings, he was influenced by Hinduism, mysticism and panpsychism. |
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Marble relief
Sail on, skipper! This relief shows two large ships sailing from a harbor. |
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Sealed papyrus roll
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Portrait of Cleopatra
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