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Cabinet - Sources

Introduction
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Refurbishing Duke Humphrey's, 1598-1602
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Building the Bodleian
Quadrant, England, brass (17th century)
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Перевод Дюшена (Таджикистан)
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 597, fol. 244r
Classical architecture arrives in Oxford, 1599
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Studiolo of Francesco I de Medici, 1570-75
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Tables (Tajikistan)
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Lycia: Sites and Sources
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The 1514 Appendix Aldina
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Oxford's defences, 1644: a garbled map
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BSH4: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, c. 450–425 BC.
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Johann Daniel Mylius (c. 1583–1642)
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Richard Verstegan, Theatrum Crudelitatem Haereticorum Nostri Temporis (1587)
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Laocoon and his Sons
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Turkmen earrings gulak-halka (Turkmenistan)
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Casting from life, c. 1560-70
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Houses and totem poles in Masset
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University of Helmstedt
Чемодан (Казахстан)
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Statue of Queen Philippa (3D)
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The mariner's astrolabe and Portuguese exploration
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Rolling Ball Clock, Augsburg, ca 1600
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