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Charles Dickens, British novelist Anonymous

Samuel Palmer, British artist Anonymous

Miracles: the legend of the Wolf of Gubbio Anonymous

Effigy of Jeremy Bentham with his embalmed head, University College, London Anonymous

Chivalry and courtly love: Flemish parade shield Anonymous

Title page of Denis Diderot's Encyclopedie Anonymous

Johann Strauss the Younger, Austrian composer Anonymous

Mont Fuji, Japan Anonymous

Taking a Daguerreotype Anonymous

Edward Gibbon, British historian Anonymous

Witch hunt: 'The Bewitched Groom' Anonymous

Telescope from Selenographia Anonymous

The killing of Adham Khan by Akbar Anonymous

Freedom of the press: title page from the Areopagitica by John Milton Anonymous

Death mask of Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence Anonymous

Edison's incandescent lamps light up a New York art gallery Anonymous

Interior of a cave temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India Anonymous

Nature: cloud study Anonymous

Cruger's azimuth quadrant A Steck

Honore de Balzac, French novelist Anonymous

A coach in Rome Anonymous

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician Anonymous

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Initial D: Flight into Egypt, early 1300s Unknown

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist Anonymous

Making and using elm tree pumps to drain mines before the days of the steam engine Anonymous

Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist Anonymous

Photographic gun designed by Etienne Jules Marey Anonymous

'Superman': Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher Anonymous

Vitalism: Henri Bergson, French philosopher Anonymous

Enthusiasm: Edward Irving, Scottish clerygyman Anonymous

Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and adventurer Anonymous

Friedrich Holderlin, German poet Anonymous

Magic lantern Anonymous

Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Baroque artist Anonymous

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, British poet Anonymous

The Marquise de Brinvilliers before execution Anonymous