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Cabinet - Sources

Drawing of trees
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Christopher Wren's (1632-1723) plate
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The not so ‘dark side’
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Examination Papers (1978)
Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (print)
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Palazzo Carignano, Turin (1679)
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Marsilio Ficino, De amore
Assyrian relief from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud
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Iffley Road Annex – Cardo Building
The Seven Liberal Arts
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Carlo Plato, Armillary Sphere (1588)
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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 end of the Hundred Years' War, 1453
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Johannes Hevelius, Machina coelestis, 1673: Frontispiece
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T25: Gold double-daric, “King with bow and spear”. Carradice Type 3.
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Copper engraving
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Worked in precious threads
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Beer cellar
Designed for travel
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The first permanent anatomical theatre: Padua, 1594
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BSH12: Silver bar-ingot (cut down).
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Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
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New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Анкета-заявление на переселение (Таджикистан)
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