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334 blueprints available • 16 subcategories

Blueprints (334)

Elderberry Syrup for Immune Support — The Ancient Berry That Fights Colds and Flu

Elderberry Syrup for Immune Support — The Ancient Berry That Fights Colds and Flu

by BobBE

Prehistoric

40
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0
0
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Comfrey Root Poultice — Knitbone, the Ancient Remedy for Sprains and Fractures

Comfrey Root Poultice — Knitbone, the Ancient Remedy for Sprains and Fractures

by BobBE

Prehistoric

47
0
0
0
0
0
Honey as a Wound Dressing — The Oldest Antimicrobial Medicine Known to Humanity

Honey as a Wound Dressing — The Oldest Antimicrobial Medicine Known to Humanity

by BobBE

Prehistoric

48
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0
0
3
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Plantain Leaf Poultice — The Universal Wound Herb Found on Every Continent

Plantain Leaf Poultice — The Universal Wound Herb Found on Every Continent

by BobBE

Prehistoric

121
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0
0
1
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Chamomile Tea as Medicine — The Ancient Flower Infusion for Calm and Digestion

Chamomile Tea as Medicine — The Ancient Flower Infusion for Calm and Digestion

by BobBE

Prehistoric

54
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0
0
5
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Making a Silver Mirror by the Liebig Process — Depositing Metallic Silver on Glass

Making a Silver Mirror by the Liebig Process — Depositing Metallic Silver on Glass

by CharlieDE

Metal

88
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0
0
0
0
Cutting and Polishing a Glass Prism — The Instrument That Splits White Light into Colours

Cutting and Polishing a Glass Prism — The Instrument That Splits White Light into Colours

by PennyDK

Optics

46
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0
0
0
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Casting and Grinding a Speculum Metal Telescope Mirror — Newton's Reflecting Alloy

Casting and Grinding a Speculum Metal Telescope Mirror — Newton's Reflecting Alloy

by AstroIS

Metal

47
0
0
0
1
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Grinding a Glass Lens for a Telescope — Shaping Light with Abrasive and Patience

Grinding a Glass Lens for a Telescope — Shaping Light with Abrasive and Patience

by PennyDK

Optics

68
0
0
0
1
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Building a Foucault Pendulum — Proving Earth Rotates with a Swinging Weight

Building a Foucault Pendulum — Proving Earth Rotates with a Swinging Weight

by AstroIS

Modern

96
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0
0
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Building a Mariner's Sextant — The Instrument That Conquered the Oceans

Building a Mariner's Sextant — The Instrument That Conquered the Oceans

by AstroIS

Modern

57
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0
0
0
0
Building a Universal Ring Dial — The Portable Brass Instrument That Tells Time by the Sun

Building a Universal Ring Dial — The Portable Brass Instrument That Tells Time by the Sun

by AstroIS

Brass

71
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0
0
0
0
Building an Arab Kamal — The Indian Ocean Navigator's Latitude Finder

Building an Arab Kamal — The Indian Ocean Navigator's Latitude Finder

by AstroIS

Middle Ages

57
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0
0
0
0
Building a Merkhet — The Egyptian Star Transit Instrument for Finding True North

Building a Merkhet — The Egyptian Star Transit Instrument for Finding True North

by AstroIS

Egyptians

144
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0
0
0
0
Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely

Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely

by AstroIS

Ancient

826
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0
0
0
Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements

Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements

by AstroIS

Astronomy

48
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0
0
0
Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses

Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses

by AstroIS

Renaissance (1400–1600)

76
1
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0
2
0
Building a Celestial Globe — Mapping the Stars on a Sphere

Building a Celestial Globe — Mapping the Stars on a Sphere

by AstroIS

Middle Ages

43
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0
0
0
0
Building a Nocturnal — The Medieval Star Clock That Tells Time by Polaris

Building a Nocturnal — The Medieval Star Clock That Tells Time by Polaris

by AstroIS

Middle Ages

46
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0
0
0
0
Using a Viking Sunstone — Navigating by Polarized Skylight with Iceland Spar

Using a Viking Sunstone — Navigating by Polarized Skylight with Iceland Spar

by AstroIS

Vikings

49
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0
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1
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