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Duilio Cambellotti (1876-1960) - Terracotta with the characters of The Birds by Aristophanes, 1947. © Fondazione Ragghianti.
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Boys playing at Šiličanje game - Podravske Sesvete, Croatia. (Narodne igre u Podrav skim Sesvetama by Željko Kovačić, 1977).  © Portal hrvatskih znanstvenih i stručnih časopisa - Hrčak.
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Selected plot square in a mature black spruce forest. Species occurring in each plot were separated and weighed using gram scales. (Effects of Forest Fires on the Winter Range of Barren-ground caribou in Northern Saskatchewan by George W. Scotter, Canadian Wildlife Service, 1964). History of Parks Canada Electronic Library.
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Miraña man with two Harlequin beetles, Puerto Remanzo del Tigre, Caqueta, Colombia, 1993. Photo by Dimitri Karadimas (1966-2017).
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The animal and the trainer. Bionaz carnival, Valle d'Aosta, Italy. (Dinamiche del carnevale by Italo Sordi, La Ricerca Folklorica, No. 6, 1982). Photo by Ferdinando Scianna. © Grafo Spa.
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Karel Adamus (1943) - Slova (words).
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Chnoubis (Abraxas) amulet with a lion-headed snake, chalcedony, 1st-6th c., BM G173. © Genevra Kornbluth.
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Imbricated and toothed scales on a lateral surface of the head of the ground beetle Chlaenius tricolor. Collected in Tarrant Country, 1981. Micrograph by Howard J. Arnott and Cathy Boyles. The Center of Electron Microscopy. The University of Texas.
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"Torvex" ceramic honeycomb is an ideal catalyst support in high gas flow systems. (Dupont advert photo, 1968).
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Aberrant and other specimens of sea butterfly (Clio pyramidata forma lanceolata). Photo by L. A. van der Laan. (Beaufortia Vol. 32 no. 6, November 19, 1982). Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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Stage photo of La Rose et la Hache (The Rose and the Axe), 1979, directed by George Lavaudant, from the Carmelo Bene's adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Richard III'. © Photo by Guy Delahaye. Espace ressources de la Maison de la culture de Grenoble.
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Sea Smoke. An unusual weather phenomenon 23 miles off Cape Canaveral Florida on 22 December 1960. National Archives. Naval History and Heritage Command.
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Francesco Nonino (1960) - Cirrus vertebratus (Bologna, 1995).
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Paolo Graziosi (1907-1988) - Kalash Girl, 1950/60's.  © Museo delle Scienze, Trento.
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A root of black briony, 'mandrake', believed to have magical properties. Found in Headington in 1916. © The Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.
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The Cock in Picasso’s sculpture studio, Boisgeloup, France, 1932. Photo by Brassaï. © RMN Grand Palais (Musée national Picasso – Paris) / Daniel Arnaudet. © Succession Picasso/DACS, London 2018. © Estate Brassaï.
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Luis Camnitzer (1937) - La Masacre de Puerto Montt, 1969, installation in the Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago, Chile. Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO).
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