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Cabinet - Sources

Soldier portraits
Bartolomé de las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Frankfurt, 1598)
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Key innovation: the escapement
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T2: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Idrieus, satrap of Caria (351-344 BC).
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Domenico Gargiulo, Piazza del Mercato
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President Nixon
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Book Forms: Handscrolls
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15. Eyeglasses
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Tombstone (Uzbekistan)
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JH10-JH17: Earrings from the Jordan hoard
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Bangle
Archbishop William Laud and the Bishops' War (1639-40)
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Memorial to Sir William Jones - University College Chapel
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Clypeus ploti Fossil
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II.3 'Universitas magistrorum et scholarium’: a self-governing corporation of teachers and students
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Studiolo of Francesco I: Structure
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T21: Silver siglos, “King with bow and dagger” Carradice Type 4.
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Quadrans Maximus
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New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Plate to print: carrot
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The newly acquired Gothic coffer
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Cap Badge
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‘Croat Woman in the Agram Market’
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Clone of Anatomy: a manual art
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