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Cabinet - Sources

Bangle
The reception of De motu cordis
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Artillery
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Drawing of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Uppsala
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Introduction
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Comenius's Praeludia, 1637
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Ball gown
Robert Boyle's (1627-1691) plate
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Alexander VII, by Giovanni Battista Gaulli (after 1650)
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Armillary Sphere, Rome, 1588
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50 Iranian Rial Banknote of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
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"Achaemenid Bowl" from Deve Hüyük (A)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 140)
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Pavilion
Worked in precious threads
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Parmigianino, Madonna of the Long Neck (1534-1540)
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A map of the spread of printing in Europe: where the books are today
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Week 1: Sites and Sources
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Почтовые марки с изображениями архитектурных памятников Самарканда (Узбекистан)
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Instruments: described in the Saggi
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"Homesteads for Women" by Fanny Shepherd.
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Желтоксан (Казахстан)
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Haida totem pole known as Star House Pole (3-D)
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Paper in Chinese folk culture
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