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Cabinet - Sources

The Geography of Claudius Ptolemy
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Letter from Robert Hanley Hall to Edward Burnett Tylor, 15 February 1902
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Soviet Hovli: The standardized single-family house (Uzbekistan)
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Tomb of Darius at Naqsh-e Rustam
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Runic Almanac
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Excavated Sarcophagus of Roman Girl, 1485
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Models of Saami women
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Lithograph of Saami sleds
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Clone of Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Prague, 1584: Celestial globe clock
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The Idiot Boy (vol. 1)
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Муйнакский рыбоконсервный комбинат (Узбекистан)
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Another azimuth quadrant of brass
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Map of religious divisions in the Swiss Confederation (1536)
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The reception of De motu cordis
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Imperial free cities, 1648
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The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
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Bishops
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Philip Stephens and William Browne's 'Catalogus Horti Botanici Oxoniensis' (1658)
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15. Eyeglasses
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Danby Gate, Botanical Garden, 1632-3
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Double pigeon whistle (3-D)
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Anatomical videos
BSH1: Silver didrachm of Segesta (Sicily), c. 475–450 BC.
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