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16th Century CE Flemish Book Printer
An illustration of a Flemish printer's shop, Impressio Librorum. Made in Antwerp, 1580-1605 CE. (British Museum, London)
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Early-modern Bookwheel
An early-modern bookwheel, used to display several open books at once. (Jagiellonian University Museum Krakow, Poland)
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Juvenal's Satires
Engraved title page to Robert Stapylton's translation of 'Juvenalls Satyrs' with a portrait of Juvenal (l. c. 55-138 CE) in the centre.
Print made by Thomas Rawlins, 1645-1670 CE.
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Juvenal
Statue of Junius Juvenal on a pedestal lettered with his name, holding a scroll. Frontispiece to Robert Stapylton's Mores Hominum. The Manners of Men, Described in Sixteen Satyrs by Juvenal (London: 1660 CE). Etching after Robert Streeter...
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Mayflower Compact, Pilgrim Monument
Text of the "Mayflower Compact" inscribed at the base of the Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, MA
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Giovanni Boccaccio, Uffizi
A statue of the Italian poet and scholar Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375 CE). Created in the 19th century CE by Odoardo Fantacchiotti. (Uffizi Gallery, Florence).
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William Bradford
Statue of William Bradford (l. 1590-1657 CE), Mayflower passenger and the second governor of the Plymouth Colony after the death of John Carver. Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation provides a first-hand account of the voyage and the establishment...
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National Monument to the Forefathers
National Monument to the Forefathers, Plymouth, MA
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Title Page of the Handbook of the Christian Soldier by Erasmus
The title page of the 1555 CE edition of Handbook of the Christian Soldier (Enchiridion Militis Christiani) by the Netherlandish Renaissance scholar Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1469-1536 CE). (Skokloster Castle, Sweden)
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Desiderius Erasmus by Matsys
A 1517 CE portrait by Quentin Matsys of the Netherlandish Renaissance scholar Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1469-1536 CE). (Nationalgalerie Antiker Kunst, Rom, Germany)
