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Cabinet - Sources

The State Robe of Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony, 1611
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Ora et labora
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 140)
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Thomas Millington's (1628-1703) plate
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T2: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Idrieus, satrap of Caria (351-344 BC).
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Browne's Collection: a 'Cabinet of Rarities'
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Excavated Sarcophagus of Roman Girl, 1485
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Mechanical galleons, Augsburg c. 1585
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Nabonidus Chronicle (BM)
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Trench Art Shell Case (3D)
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Pioneer scarf (Tajikistan)
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Hooke's microscope
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Johanninpoika Marataja
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Pietro Perugino, The Delivery of Keys to St Peter (1481-1482)
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Spoon of reindeer antler (3-D)
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The New St Peter's Basilica
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The Five Orders of Architecture: Sebastiano Serlio (1537/1611)
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Pitt Rivers Museum ‘wrapped’, looking east across the Court
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Armillae Zodiacales
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Inscription to Cecil Rhodes - King Edward Street
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Sphaera civitatis
The four terrestrial elements
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John Knox (1514-1572) - Portraits
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