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Cabinet - Sources

Delftware Vase, Netherlands, tin-glazed earthenware with underglaze blue decoration (c. 1680)
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Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal Society, 1667
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John Fell's (1625-1686) plate
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Selden End, 1634-7
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Programming and Professors
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Transcription: "Mother's Holiday."
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Letter from Joseph Derbyshire
The Moynaq Canned Fish combine (Uzbekistan)
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An anatomical landmark: Vesalius, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem, 1543
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Saami woman and daughter
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The Houses of Tradescant and Ashmole, South Lambeth
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Ordering plants
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Clone of New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Octagonal pyramid seal with royal hero
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Тюбетейка (Узбекистан)
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Medium sized azimuth quadrant of brass
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Drawing of a quern
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Resettlement Registration Application (Tajikistan)
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The mariner's astrolabe and Portuguese exploration
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T13: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of the general Tiribazos, c. 384-383 BC.
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Ivalo valley
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Clone of Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Comenius
Rosso Fiorentino, Elephant Fresco (c. 1536)
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