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Cabinet - Sources

Mary Murphy's Album
Modelling retrograde motion: the theory of epicycles
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Lithograph of Saami fishermen
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Flea
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Robert Plot
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Philip Stephens and William Browne's 'Catalogus Horti Botanici Oxoniensis' (1658)
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Drawing of Doboj fortress
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Melozzo da Forlì, Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library (1477)
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Oxford's defences, 1644: a garbled map
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 140)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by the author (p. 324)
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Lithograph of a bear hunt
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11. The Windmill
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Wax profile of William of Wykeham
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Michael Maier, Symbola aureae mensae, 1617
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Clay Whistle (Tajikistan and Uzbekistan)
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13. Sugar
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JH2: Silver tetradrachm of Akanthos (Chalcidice), fragment, c. 470 BC.
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Spain and Portugal Demarcation Lines
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Cardo
T7: Silver stater in the name of the Lycian dynast Kuprlli of Xanthos, c. 480-420 BC.
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Speculum academicum (1638): an Oxford lecture timetable in tabular form
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Urban VIII by Pietro da Cortona (c. 1624-1627)
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Чемодан (Казахстан)
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