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Nicholas of Cusa, Nikolaus Krebs, called (1401-1464). Philosopher, politician and cardinal of the Catholic church. Page of the dialogue De Ludo Globi (the ball game), 1460

James Braid at the Bystander Trophy
James Braid and comparing match cards at the Bystander Trophy at St Georges Hill 1928

Gulliver / Lilliputians
The Lilliputians clamber all over Gulliver: he compares the experience to an army of rats walking on their hind legs

The tallest and shortest pupils at Badminton Girls School
The tallest and shortest pupils at Badminton School - an Independent Girls school near Bristol. Pictured are Mertyl Webb-Johnson (the shorter) and Mary Feaver (the taller)

Tea Tasting at Matheson, McClaren & Co. Edinburgh. Date: 1909

Berlioz Faust Liebig 1
Faust in his study watches the victorious soldiers ride past and compares their destiny with his own

Generation of Vipers
O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come ? - Jesus compares the Pharisees to snakes, which may be unfair to the snakes

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