Cabinet - Sources

The earliest book printed with movable type (1377)
Letter from Archer Baker to Edward Burnett Tylor, 17 January 1901
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The growth of the empire, c. 559-500 BC
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Oxford's Physick Garden, 1621
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'Greco-Persian' gem: Persian with bird
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VI.2 The overall pattern: matriculations and foundations
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The King and the Bodleian
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Nova reperta: the mechanical clock
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Milk Guard [ and Milk ] (Kazakhstan)
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Clone of Botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Article by Edward B. Tylor, ‘On the Totem-Post from the Haida Village of Masset...’ (1899)
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Thomas Browne, 'Pseudodoxia Epidemica' (1672)
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Instruments: preserved in the Museo Galileo
Robert Hooke, 'Micrographia' (1665)
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Missions to Africa
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Clone of The four humours of Galenic medicine
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Queen Elizabeth I Bible (3D)
New medicines, new collections: From apothecary shop to cabinet of curiosities
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JH5: Silver diobol of Miletos (Ionia).
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Visitors to the Bodleian
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Timekeeping devices
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Siege of Constantinople (1453)
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New plants, new medicines
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Printed model to printed image: Senecio
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