Cabinet - Sources

The Seven Liberal Arts
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Albrecht Dürer, Stag beetle, 1505
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Bodleian, MS Ashmole 391(5), fol. 9r
Saami man
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Inscription of 'Cyrus' at Pasargadae
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Morison's 'Historiae': Volume 3
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Unique prints
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 41r
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Galileo's most decisive telescopic observation: the phases of Venus, 1610-23
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The mechanical clock: origin and purpose
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‘Samovar’ earrings
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Надгробный камень (Узбекистан)
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Pitt Rivers Museum ‘wrapped’, looking east across the Court
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university
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Sphaera civitatis
Drawing of a Saami cradle
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Course description
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Russian couple
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Descartes's correspondence
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JH9: Silver ingot cut from a rod or bracelet.
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T1: Silver tetradrachm in the name of Maussollos, satrap of Caria (377-353 BC).
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Thomas Browne, 'Urne-Buriall' (1658)
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Lycia: Sites and Sources
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