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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

Woman tied to a ducking stool, a method of punishment by means of humiliation, beating, or death. (cucking stool)

8 Unusual Punishments Inflicted on Women Throughout History

Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

Where Do Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories About the Rothschild Family Come From?

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desert landforms

In desert: Environment
Stony plains called regs or gibber plains are widespread, their surface covered by desert pavement consisting of coarse gravel and stones coated with a patina of dark “desert varnish” (a glossy dark surface cover consisting of oxides of iron). Rocky, boulder-strewn plateaus cut by dry, usually steep-sided valleys…
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Mauritania

In Mauritania: Soils
…are represented by skeletal soils, regs (desert surfaces consisting of small, rounded, tightly packed pebbles), and dunes.
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Ténéré region

In Ténéré
…of the northwest are called regs. Bilma oasis, near the centre of the Ténéré, has maximum and minimum July temperatures (summer average) of 108 °F (42 °C) and 75 °F (24 °C). Hot, dusty east or northeast winds (the harmattan) blow across the Ténéré generally year-round; irregular annual rainfall is…
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