Cabinet - Sources

Harvey's Travels
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John Gerard's 'The herball' (1633)
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‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
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Biblioteca Malatestiana, Cesena
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Russian man
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Letter from Robert Hanley Hall to Edward Burnett Tylor, 28 August 1902
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T16: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of the satrap Mazaios, c. 361-333 BC.
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Val and Ken Wyatt
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Childrens' Socks (Kazakhstan)
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Russian man
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Tomb of Sharshembii Uulu Abdykadyr (Kyrgyzstan)
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A Miscellany Written in Prison (MS Can. Ital. 50)
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Matzah (Kazakhstan)
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Clone of Medieval gardens
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The Oxford Philosophical Society
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Khaki University Structure
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Pitt Rivers Museum ‘wrapped’, looking east across the Court
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Week 1: Sites and Sources
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Author's inscription
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The King and the Bodleian
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Cylinder seal with royal hero and Bes figure
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Printed model to printed image: Blechnum
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"Achaemenid Bowl" from Deve Hüyük (B)
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