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Cabinet - Sources

Mariner’s astrolabe, Spain, bronze (c. 1600)
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The five orders as sets of mathematical proportions: Hans Blum, 1550
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Medieval European cartography, c. 1280: speculative and symbolic
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Scales Narrative
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Houses and totem poles in Masset (glass negative)
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Topography of the island of Hven
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The Oxford Crown
Ball gown
Zodiac Man
Karaburun Tumulus II, early 5th century BC.
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Dutch Delft Militiamen, 1606-1674
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Saami man
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Bodleian, MS Ashmole 210, fol. 9r
A New Profession
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Transitions to print: Virgil, Eclogues (Aldus Manutius, 1501)
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Anatomical Theatres
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Printed model to printed image: Senecio
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Pietro Perugino, The Delivery of Keys to St Peter (1481-1482)
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Indian Institute
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'Urne-Buriall and The Garden of Cyrus', illustrated by Paul Nash (1932)
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Anatomical models
Origins of coins in the Black Sea Hoard
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Свидетельство репрессий (Кыргызстан)
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T13: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of the general Tiribazos, c. 384-383 BC.
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