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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom
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Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar
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Periodical Cicada, Adult, Magicicada spp. Requires 17 years to complete development. Nymph splits its skin, and transforms into an adult. Feeds on sap of tree roots. Northern Illinois Brood. This brood is the largest emergence of cicadas anywhere
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Baptized April 1633 • England
Died June 7, 1683
Northwood, John: replica of the Portland Vase
John Northwood
British glassmaker
Chihuly, Dale: glass sculpture
Dale Chihuly
American artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Louis Comfort Tiffany
American designer
Naum Gabo
Russian sculptor
Vase with relief decoration by Émile Gallé, c. 1895; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Émile Gallé
French glass designer
Henry William Stiegel
American glassmaker
Thomas W. Dyott
American glassmaker
Maurice Marinot
French glassmaker
Paolo Venini
Italian glassmaker
Frank Dobson working on a sculpture of British actress Margaret Rawlings.
Frank Dobson
British sculptor
Heinrich Geissler
German glassblower
William Hunter Kendal
British actor and manager
Aaron Wood
English potter
Cedric Webster Hardwicke
English actor
Enoch Wood
English potter
Sidney Webb
British economist
Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
Jill Haworth
British-born actress
Sydney Greenstreet
British actor
Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player