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Brook, Timothy, The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China (California, 1999)

65. Taino Ritual Seat

Oliver, Jose R., Caciques and Cemi Idols (Tuscaloosa, 2009)

Wilson, Samuel M., The Archaeology of the Caribbean (Cambridge, 2007)

66. Holy Thorn Reliquary

Cherry, John, The Holy Thorn Reliquary (London, 2010)

Benedicta Ward, Relics and the Medieval Mind (Malden/Oxford/Victoria, 2010)

67. Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy

Cormack, Robin, Icons (London, 2007)

Herrin, Judith, Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire (London, 2007)

68. Shiva and Parvati Sculpture

Blurton, Richard, Hindu Art (London, 1992)

Elgood, Heather, Hinduism and the Religious Arts (London, 1999)

69. Sculpture of Huastec Goddess

Evans, Susan Toby, Ancient Mexico and Central America (London, 2004)

McEwan, Colin, Ancient American Art in Detail (London, 2009)

70. Hoa Hakananai’a Easter Island Statue

Hooper, S., Pacific Encounters: Art and Divinity in Polynesia 1760–1860 (London, 2006)

Van Tilburg, Jo Anne, Hoa Hakananai’a (London, 2004)

71. Tughra of Suleiman the Magnificent

Inalcik, Halil, The Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300–1600 (Burtonsville, 2001)

Rogers, J. M., and R. M. Ward, Süleyman the Magnificent (London, 1988)

72. Ming Banknote

Clunas, Craig, Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China 1368–1644 (London, 2007)

Brook, Timothy, Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties (Harvard, 2010)

73. Inca Gold Llama

D’Altroy, Terence N., The Incas (Oxford, 2002)

McEwan, Colin, Precolumbian Gold: Technology, Style and Iconography (London, 2000)

74. Jade Dragon Cup

Forbes Manz, Beatrice, The Rise and Rule of Tamerlane (Cambridge, 1989)

Forbes Manz, Beatrice, Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran (Cambridge, 2007)

75. Dürer’s Rhinoceros

Bartrum, Giulia, Albrecht Dürer and his Legacy: the Graphic Work of a Renaissance Artist (London, 2002)

Bendini, Silvio A., The Pope’s Elephant (Austin, 1997)

76. The Mechanical Galleon

Evans, R. J. W., Rudolf II and his World: A Study in Intellectual History 1576–1612 (Oxford, 1973)

Wolfe, Jessica, Humanism, Machinery and Renaissance Literature (Cambridge, 2004)

77. Benin Plaque: The Oba with Europeans

Plankensteiner, Barbara, Benin Kings and Rituals: Court Arts from Nigeria (Paris/Berlin, 2007)

Girshick Ben-Amos, P., The Art of Benin (London, 1995)

78. Double-headed Serpent

Evans, Susan Toby, Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History (London, 2004)

McEwan, C., et al., Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico (London, 2006)

79. Kakiemon Elephants

Impey, Oliver, Japanese Export Porcelain (Amsterdam, 2002)

Cullen, A. M., A History of Japan 1582–1941: Internal and External Worlds (Cambridge, 2003)

80. Pieces of Eight

Stein, S. J. and B. H., Silver, Trade and War: Spain and America in the Making of Early Modern Europe (Baltimore, 2000)

Vilar, P., A History of Gold and Money (London/New York, 1991)

Elliott, John Huxtable, Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492–1830 (New Haven, 2007)

81. Shi’a Religious Parade Standard

Canby, Sheila R., Shah ‘Abbas: The Remaking of Iran (London, 2009)

Axworthy, Michael, A History of Iran: Empire of the Mind (New York, 2010)

82. Miniature of a Mughal Prince

Canby, Sheila R., Princes, Poets and Paladins: Islamic and Indian Paintings from the Collection of Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan (London, 1998)

Stronge, Susan, Painting for the Mughal Emperor: The Art of the Book 1560–1660 (London, 2002)

83. Shadow Puppet of Bima

Scott-Kemball, Juene, Javanese Shadow Puppets (London, 1970)

Tarling, Nicholas (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, Vol. 1, Part 2 (Cambridge, 1992)

84. Mexican Codex Map

Brotherston, Gordon, Painted Books from Mexico (London, 1995)

Edgerton, S. Y., Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico (Albuquerque, 2001)

85. Reformation Centenary Broadsheet

Wilson, Peter H., Europe’s Tragedy: A New History of the Thirty Years War (London, 2010)

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