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Cabinet - Sources

Karaburun Tumulus II, early 5th century BC.
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Russian fruit seller
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Молокосторож [и Молоко] (Казахстан)
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Polish basket sellers
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Albrecht Dürer, Stag beetle, 1505
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The Holy Roman Empire
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The Drake Chair - Divinity Schools, Bodleian Library
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BSH19: Fragment of silver sheet, from the Black Sea hoard
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The parallatic or ruler-instrument
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Clone of Vesalius - De humani corporis fabrica cover (in depth)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 222)
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Transcription: "Mother's Hens," March 31 1915
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Geographies of collecting
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William Gilpin, Observations on the River Wye and Several Parts of South Wales (London, 1789)
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Battle of Lützen (6 / 16 November 1632)
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Anatomy theatre as museum
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Khaki University Structure
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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Hierarchies
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Saxon woman
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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Transcription: "So Tired."
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Russian women
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Haida totem pole known as Star House Pole (3-D)
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