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Cabinet - Sources

Prisoner of War notification
Queenie Vol. VIII, No. 3
10,000 rouble Banknote of the Turkestan Soviet Republic (1920)
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Vannuccio Biringuccio, Pirotechnia (1540)
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Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
Image for Hooke Memorial Plaque, Westminster Abbey
Johanes Stradanus, Nova reperta (1600)
Image for Guaiacum and syphilis from the Nova reperta
Statue of Darius from Susa
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Morison's 'Historiae': Volume 2
Image for Title page of the 1715 reprint of Robert Morison (1680) Plantarum historiae universalis Oxoniensis pars secunda seu Herbarum distributio nova,: per tabulas cognationis & affinitatis ex libro naturae observata & detecta. Oxonii, E theatro Sheldoniano.
Inscription to Cecil Rhodes - King Edward Street
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Javelin head/arrowhead from Deve Hüyük
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Хлопок как символ (Узбекистан)
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Supplement regarding the subdivision and dioptre of the instruments
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Thomas Hariot, A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (Amsterdam, 1590)
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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Night Encounters
Children in uniform
Promotional Immigration Literature and Ephemera
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Drawing of the interior of a church
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The phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Letters from Samuel Bodger
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Lantern clock with pyramid stand (c. 1700)
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Gunpowder Warfare
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (print)
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Drawing of Johanninpoika Marataja
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