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Cabinet - Sources

Queenie No. 5, Vol. VIII
Seal of Cyrus I
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Albrecht Dürer, Rhinoceros, 1515
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Ball gown
Folly
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Russian mother with children
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‘Monster House’
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Digitising objects
Globus Magnus Orichalcicus
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Frans Post, A Sugar Mill Driven by a Small River (c.1650-1655)
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The first superintendent: Jacob Bobart the Elder (c. 1599-1680)
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Justus Lipsius (1547-1606)
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The Bodleian and the King
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Lithograph of men hunting sea lions
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The five orders as sets of mathematical proportions: Hans Blum, 1550
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Origins of coins in the Black Sea Hoard
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Perspective Applied: Masaccio, Trinità (c.1426-1428)
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​Boats on the Torne river
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Execution of Levellers, Gloucester Green, 1649
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Quentin Metsys, Erasmus Medal (1519)
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Printing and the economy: the first paper money
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Notes for an article on ‘totemism’ by Edward Burnett Tylor
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The Idle Shepherd Boys (vol. 2)
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Shrapnel paper knife