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    Physiologische Studien über die Orientierung / unter Zugrundelegung von Yves Delage. Études expérimentales sur les Illusions statiques et dynamiques de Direction, von H. Aubert. Mit einem Anhange: Purkinje's Bulletin von 1825: Uber den Schwindel.

    Aubert, Hermann, 1826-1892. | Date: 1888
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    Trees and rocks near a river in winter; a man with a dog gives directions to a man on an ass. Colour crayon-manner print by M.K. Prestel after N. Berchem.

    Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683. | Date: [1777?] | Reference: 2535382i
    • Pictures

    A winding road on which a traveller with a staff asks a resting traveller where the road goes to. Etching by T. Major, 1752, after G. Dughet (Poussin).

    Dughet, Gaspard, 1615-1675. | Date: Publish'd Jan.y 25. 1752 accord.g to Act of Parl.t | Reference: 3055862i
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    Three soldiers in armour rest on a rock above a coast: two try to persuade the third to carry on towards the right. Etching by J. Heath, 1787, after S. Rosa.

    Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673. | Date: Jan.y 1st 1788 | Reference: 3048811i

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