Cabinet - Sources

Elephant's tooth
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Polish basket sellers
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Medieval vs early modern fortifications
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Bangle
Aristotle's four elements and Galen's four humours
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Notes for an article on ‘totemism’ by Edward Burnett Tylor
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The Seven Liberal Arts
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Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
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Geographies of collecting
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T18: Silver siglos, “King half-length” Carradice Type 1.
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Mystics
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Official letters
Rolling Ball Clock, Augsburg, ca 1600
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Head of a fly
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Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum Cover
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Armillae aliae AEquatoriae
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Chinese books before paper
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Ptolemy World Map, 1540
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Mantegna, Saint Sebastian (1456–1457)
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Lithograph of Stockholm
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Советские ховли: типовой одноквартирный дом (Узбекистан)
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Saami couple
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Autograph inscription by Sir Henry Wotton to the Bodleian Library, 15 August 1633
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'Urne-Buriall and The Garden of Cyrus', illustrated by Paul Nash (1932)
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