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Cabinet - Sources

Crucifix Dial, Adriaan Zeelst (1588)
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Toward miniaturisation: the Fusee
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Studiolo of Francesco I: Prometheus and Nature
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Mercator, World Map (1569)
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Transcription: "Mother's Hens" May 26 1915
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7. Distillation
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50 Iranian Rial Banknote of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
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Nova reperta: the mechanical clock
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Models of Saami women
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Robert Boyle's (1627-1691) plate
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (stereograph)
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Хлопок как символ (Узбекистан)
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The Campaigns of the Nabonidus Chronicle
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Printing in Venice
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Riemann surface
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Boat on the Kitinen river
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Russian wet nurse
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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Tombstone (Uzbekistan)
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Drawing of a Saami cradle
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 19, 1915
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Saxon women
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Alchemical Laboratory
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Early Fellows of the Royal Society
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