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Cabinet - Sources

Innumerable new stars
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Thomas Browne, 'Urne-Buriall' (1658)
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Fust and Schoeffer in Mainz, 1457-1466
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Свидетельство о рождении Абраши Леваевича Ильясова (Узбекистан)
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Transcription: "Use The Language of Love."
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Oxford's defences, 1644: a garbled map
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Russian women
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Night Encounters
Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 12, 1915
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Angels
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T1: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Maussollos, satrap of Caria (377-353 BC).
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Clone of Anatomy theatre, Padua, 1594
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Classical architecture arrives in Oxford, 1599
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Repurposed buildings: churches
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Drawing of the interior of a church
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1979 offer letter
Корона "Тилля Каш" (Кыргызстан)
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Pitt Rivers Museum, looking north-east across the Court
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John Evelyn's (1620-1706) plate
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John Calvin (1509-1564)
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Soviet Piala (Uzbekistan)
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The earliest book printed with movable type (1377)
Anonymous 'Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis' (1648)
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Sundials in 17th-century Oxford
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