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Cabinet - Sources

Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 114)
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19. Copper engraving
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VI.2 The overall pattern: matriculations and foundations
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Robert Fludd's Alchemical Philosophy and Medicine
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Great steel quadrant, inscribed in a square, also of steel, and revolving in azimuth
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T31: Silver Athenian owl imitation, struck by the Egyptian satrap Sabakes, c.340-333 BC.
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The Schools Quadrangle, 1613-24
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Lithograph of a Saami market
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Drawing of three people
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Collections in the Upper Gallery
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Russian fruit seller
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Perspective Applied: Masaccio, Trinità (c.1426-1428)
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Gül-yaka (Turkmenistan)
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William Wordsworth, The Prelude (London, 1850)
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Summary chronology of early printing
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War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
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Russian man and boy
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Boyle, Hooke and Oxford
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The ancient papermaking process
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Convocation House, 1634-7
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Iffley Road Annex – Cardo Building
The 1514 Appendix Aldina
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‘Croat Woman in the Agram Market’
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Fanny's Scales
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