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The seventeenth-century monopoly that was richer than modern tech giants
When people think about the world's wealthiest companies, names like Apple, Microsoft, and NVIDIA usually come to mind. These businesses have reached extraordinary market valuations and influence ...
A pair of six-panel folding screens entitled Waves of Matsushima, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, early 1600s Freer Gallery of Art A pair of six-panel folding screens entitled Waves at Matsushima, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, ...
A portrait of Anne d’Alégre, a 17th-century French noblewoman who masked her poor dentition with gold wire and an elephant ivory false tooth Colleter et al. / Journal of Archaeological Science: ...
A new examination of a pre-industrial Scottish natural history book gives a new understanding of post-industrial environmental change in the country. In a new paper published in the Royal Society ...
The wrecks were dated from the 17th century to as old as the medieval era.
A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her White companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom. The anonymous painting ...
It's snarky, constrained and incomprehensibly social! So, like, basically, Twitter for the 1670s. This month, 323 years ago, an English biographer scribbled notes to another scholar -- or rather, he ...
Vampire folklore across cultures is filled with various tips on how to keep a recently deceased person from rising from the grave as an undead fiend who preys on the living. Now archaeologists have ...
In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the Renaissance era’s most impoverished people. In Milan, bones that piled under a ...
The writer Skye McAlpine’s apartment, part of a storied palazzo in Venice, is filled with layers of history. Skye McAlpine’s apartment is part of the 17th-century Palazzo Gradenigo in Venice. In the ...
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See inside the 17th century Grade II listed home up for sale at a guide price of £1.175m right outside of Peterborough!
A look inside of a 17th century Grade II listed home with six bedrooms right outside of Peterborough.
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