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Cabinet - Sources

Буквари для бухарсксих евреев (Центральная Азия)
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Anatomical videos
T22: Silver 1/6 siglos, “King with bow and dagger” Carradice Type 4.
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University botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Saami woman
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Heating Source: Hearth
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Medieval Arabic cartography, 1154 CE: sophisticated representation of an expanding world
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Russian egg seller
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Henry Compton's (1631/2-1713) plate
Image for Plate of ‘PLANTÆ GALEATÆ VERTICILLATÆ Spicatæ. Betonica, Prunella, Bugula, Coris’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1699: Sect. 11, Tab. 5) sponsored by Henry Compton (1631/2-1713).
II.1 Where, and what, was the university?
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Examination Papers (1975-6)
Bread roll
Drawing of a Turkish café
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The Pakhtakhor-79 Monument (Uzbekistan/Ukraine)
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T4: Silver tetradrachm struck in western Asia Minor (?), c. 341-334 BC.
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Week 7: Sites and Sources
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Iconoclasm in the Low Countries
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Explore the Display Case
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Tabule astronomice Alfonsi Regis (Venice, 1492)
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Man in the Moon
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Nova reperta: the mechanical clock
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Book Forms: Folded Books
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 164)
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Browne's Collection: a 'Cabinet of Rarities'
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