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Cabinet - Sources

Drawing of a Saami settlement on Lake Hammasjarvi
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‘Bosnian Belle’
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 12, 1915
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The Bobarts' Herbaria
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Saami woman and daughter
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Article by Edward B. Tylor, ‘On the Totem-Post from the Haida Village of Masset...’ (1899)
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Quentin Metsys, Diptych of Erasmus of Rotterdam and Pieter Gilles (c. 1517)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 254)
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‘Finnish homestead’
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Resettlement Registration Application (Tajikistan)
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Quentin Metsys, Erasmus Medal (1519)
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Astronomical sextant for measuring altitudes
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Clone of Embriachi Casket @ test(3D)
Medieval Arabic cartography, 1154 CE: sophisticated representation of an expanding world
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T27: Silver dishekel, struck at Sidon in the name of the satrap Mazaios, 336/5 BC.
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Jan van der Straet, The Alchemist's Laboratory (1570)
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Letter from Robert Hanley Hall to Edward Burnett Tylor, 15 February 1902
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Translation of the Qu'ran by Sayyid Mahmud Tarazi (Uzbekistan/India)
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Invitation to Freshmen's Dinner
ABC Books for Bukharan Jews (Central Asia)
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Map of Europe in 1519
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Wrought iron bombards, early 15th century
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Execution of Munster Anabaptists
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Shrunken Glove (3D)
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