A History of the World in 100 Objects is a History Documentary programme.

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A History of the World in 100 Objects: Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD)

Series 1, episode 17

Neil MacGregor introduces five religious items from the 16th and 17th centuries, featuring a processional standard from Iran, an Indian miniature showing an encounter between a Mughal prince and a holy man, an Indonesian shadow puppet, a Mexican codex and a souvenir of the Protestant Reformation's centenary

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Neil MacGregor