Cabinet - Sources

Richard Verstegan, Theatrum Crudelitatem Haereticorum Nostri Temporis (1587)
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Al-Idrīsī's world map, 1152
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Autograph inscription by Sir Henry Wotton to the Bodleian Library, 15 August 1633
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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Ruin
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Astronomical Clock of Su Song (1020-1101)
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The Decrees of the Council of Trent
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Hooke's microscope
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Iffley Road Annex – Cardo Building
Pope as Antichrist
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Kara-kum Sweets (Central Asia)
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Chinese books before paper
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Cabinet for Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 1632
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Transcription: "Mother's Holiday."
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Mongol Empire in 1290
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The not so ‘dark side’
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Cream seller
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T1: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Maussollos, satrap of Caria (377-353 BC).
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Medieval European cartography, c. 1280: speculative and symbolic
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New plants from the New World
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A poem written by Christopher Wordsworth at Winchester
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T15: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of Tarkumuwa, c. 380-370 BC.
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Adhai-dvipa: Jain diagram of the world
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Henry Power, 'Experimental philosophy, in three books' (1664)
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