Cabinet - Sources

Al-Idrīsī's world map, 1152
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T12: Silver stater struck at Mallos in the name of the general Tiribazos, c. 384-383 BC.
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Index of Prohibited Books
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university
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Synopsis of the statutes of the University of Oxford in broadsheet form (1635)
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university. Jacob Bobart the Younger (1641–1719)
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Cyrus Cylinder from Babylon (BM)
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Mentioned in Despatches certificate
Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 42r
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The Bibliophile Jean Grolier (1479-1565)
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Boat on the Kitinen river
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Jan van Kessel, the Elder, c. 1650-3.
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Musical Clock with Spinet and Organ, Augsburg, ca 1625
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Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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Silver
Drawing of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Uppsala
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Geber
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 43v
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Young soldier in the Middle East
​Boats on the Torne river
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Ismail al-Jazari's Elephant clock, ca 1200
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Remedy for women
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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August of Saxony by Lucas Cranach jr., 1572
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