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Cabinet - Sources

Donum Dei
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Design of the main buildings of Uraniborg
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Autograph inscription by Sir Henry Wotton to the Bodleian Library, 15 August 1633
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Movable type
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A Florentine Poetic Anthology (MS Can. Ital. 99)
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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Anatomy: a manual art, 1493
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Turkmen earrings gulak-halka (Turkmenistan)
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3D scans of rock structures
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Biblioteca Malatestiana, Cesena
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‘Outline of Tracery’
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Jan Brueghel I and Peter Paul Rubens, 1617
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Transcription: "Mrs Shepherd on Poultry."
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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"Achaemenid Bowl" from Deve Hüyük (B)
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Pay book
Gnomonics
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Домбра Дины Нурпеисовой (Казахстан)
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Bangle
Terrestrial longitude
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Spain and Portugal Demarcation Lines
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Sewing machine
Upper Gallery, 1618-19
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Woman and child
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