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Cabinet - Sources

Michael Maier, Symbola aureae mensae, 1617
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Unique prints
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Queenie Vol. VIII, No. 2
Arrowhead on chain from Deve Hüyük
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'Greco-Persian' gem: Persian with bird
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John Danvers' plate
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I.2. College foundations in Oxford and Cambridge, 1249-1878
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Crown “Tilla Kash” (Kyrgyzstan)
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Between two worlds: The Danby Gate to the Physic Garden in Oxford, 1632-3
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Iffley Road Annex – Cardo Building
The First Printed Edition of the Vita Nuova, 1576
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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Humanist botany: the case of Dioscorides
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Agnus Dei
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Jacob Bobart the Younger (1641-1719)
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Balagan (Central Asia)
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Shrunken Glove (3D)
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Monographing plants
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The Gutenberg Bible
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"Homesteads for Women" by Fanny Shepherd.
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T28: Silver sixteenth-shekel, struck at Sidon in the name of the satrap Mazaios, 336/5 BC.
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Leonardo da Vinci, Vitruvian Man, c. 1490
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The microcosm: The four humours of Galenic medicine
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A box for going to sea?
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