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Onion (Rousham Park Hero)
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Gelatin silver print from glass negative
Photographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Thomas L. Kempner Jr. and Katheryn C. Patterson Gift in honor of Jeff Peek 2019
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Vas. Chongzhen, late Mingdynasty.
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Raw onion, illustration
Raw onion, illustration
Sepia ink on watercolour paper illustration of raw onion, as seen through a scanning electron microscope. Raw onion reveals an ordered underlying structure similar to cracks or fra...
Raw onion, SEM
Raw onion, SEM
False-coloured scanning electron micrograph of raw onion. Raw onion reveals an ordered underlying structure similar to cracks or fracture lines in rocks. Width of image is 1280 mic...
Rustam Fending off the Rock Dropped by Bahman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
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A Hero in Combat with a Dragon
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Zoomorphic Figure: Wolf’s Head. El Pajarillo Sculptural Group (Huelma, Jaén, Spain)
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