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Cabinet - Sources

Fanny's Chickens
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The mariner's astrolabe: derivation and usage
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A map of the spread of printing in Europe: where the books are today
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Urban VIII by Pietro da Cortona (c. 1624-1627)
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Drawing of Mount Bjelašnica
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Wellcome MS 349, fol. 22r
Jaca Bastion Fort, Spain
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 200)
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 40v
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Abyssinian roll of parchment
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Bodleian, MS Ashmole 210, fol. 9r
4. Printing
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‘Mysterious Sepulchres, Podove’
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Examination Papers (1978)
Inscription of 'Cyrus' at Pasargadae
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Pitt Rivers Museum, looking east across the Court
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Medial Wall Gyri Model
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Visualizing 'The Movement of the Heart and the Blood in Living Creatures' (1628)
Harvey de motu cordis
William Gilpin, Observations on the River Wye and Several Parts of South Wales (London, 1789)
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Bread roll
Letter to John and Christopher Wordsworth from their father
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The mariner's astrolabe: derivation and usage
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Jacob Bobart the Elder (c.1599-1680)
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Geoffrey Shepherd's Letters Pt. 2
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