Cabinet - Sources

Secrets of the calendar
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New plants, new medicines: tobacco
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BSH1: Silver didrachm of Segesta (Sicily), c. 475–450 BC.
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Lunar cycle
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Russian woman
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Finnish family
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Firearms: the earliest European image, 1326-7
16. Terrestrial longitude
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Andrea Palladio, Il Redentore Church, Venice (1575-1576)
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Peter Mundy, 1634
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William Hogarth - The Analysis of Beauty (1753) Plate 1
Vase made of artillery shell
Gorytus-tip from Deve Hüyük (BM)
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Naming plants
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Anatomical Theatres
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War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
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T25: Gold double-daric, “King with bow and spear”. Carradice Type 3.
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Theodor de Bry, Oppidum Secota (c. 1590)
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Transcription: "Women and Land."
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Bead Calculator
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Marshall Refracting Microscope, c. 1715
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The British War Medal
Hven, 1576-97: Tycho Brahe's observatory
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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