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  • A woman holds the sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving, 16--.
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    Science in society : talk to the Wiles Society, 23 January 2001 / Peter Cotgreave.

    Cotgreave, Peter. | Date: 2001
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    A woman holds the sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving, 16--.

    | Date: [not later than 1662] | Reference: 26811i
    Part of: The foure faculties of the minde
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    Communication : handling ideas effectively / Roy Ivan Johnson ; Marie Schalekamp ; Lloyd A. Garrison.

    Johnson, Roy Ivan, 1889-1981. | Date: 1956
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    Three people personifying native understanding, memory and indecisive will. Engraving by Cl. Mellan, 1626, after S. Vouet.

    Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649. | Date: 1626 | Reference: 31092i
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    Two discourses : the first, concerning the different wits of men : the second, a brief discourse concerning the various sicknesses of wines, and their respective remedies at this day commonly used / delivered to the Royal Society by Walter Charleton ... ; to which is added, in this third edition, The art and mystery of vintners and wine-coopers.

    Charleton, Walter, 1620-1707 | Date: 1692
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