Cabinet - Sources

The Indian Institute
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Bartolomé de las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Frankfurt, 1598)
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Harvey's Teacher in Padua: Hieronymus Fabricius of Aquapendente (1537–1619)
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Music: printing with movable type, 1501
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Tomb of Cyrus at Pasargadae
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university
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Oxford's defences, 1648
Pitt Rivers Museum, looking north-east across the Court
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Florence, 1588-93: Santucci's sphere
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Oriel
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3. Gunpowder
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The not so ‘dark side’
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Raphael, School of Athens (1509-1510)
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Произведение искусства Сюзан Бушнак (Узбекистан)
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Books on bamboo
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Bicycle
Attic Lekythos from Deve Hüyük
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'Greco-Persian' gem: Persian with bird
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Birth certificate (Kazakhstan)
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Columbus's lucky mistake: the oldest surviving terrestrial globe, 1492
Thomas Hariot, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (Amsterdam, 1590)
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10,000 rouble Banknote of the Turkestan Soviet Republic (1920)
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Meydancıkkale
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‘Head of Brenese Peasant’
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