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Cabinet - Sources

Arrowheads from Deve Hüyük
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Official letters
Book Forms: Handscrolls
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (stereograph)
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JH9: Silver ingot cut from a rod or bracelet.
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Rosso Fiorentino, Elephant Fresco (c. 1536)
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Saami woman
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Oxford's defences, 1648
Relics
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Secrets of the calendar
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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Astronomical tower clocks, ca 1380-1588
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The surrender of Oxford, May-June 1646
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John Donne's 1531 Convivio
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The four terrestrial elements
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Sundials in the Renaissance
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Arba (Kazakhstan)
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Casting from life, c. 1560-70
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Albrecht Dürer, Rhinoceros, 1515
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Domenico Gargiulo, Piazza del Mercato
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BSH18: Silver ram's head terminal, from the Black Sea hoard
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Parmigianino, Madonna of the Long Neck (1534-1540)
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From humanist manuscripts to italic pocketbooks: the Aldine press, 1501
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Convocation House, 1634-7
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