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Cabinet - Sources

Anecdote About Homesteading from George Shepherd
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Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Clement VII by Sebastiano del Piombo (c. 1531)
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Visitors to the Bodleian
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Albrecht Dürer, The Large Piece of Turf, 1503
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Clone of Jardin des Plantes in Paris (1636)
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The Cost of Books and the Cost of Living
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Clone of Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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Kano Naizen, Portuguese Carrack in Nagasaki (late 16th-early 17th century)
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Memorial to Sir William Jones - University College Chapel
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Drawing of a Bulgarian man
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Central Oxford in 1643
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Ordering plants
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Architectural drawing as craft skill
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T26: Silver dishekel, struck at Sidon in the name of Tennes, c. 354-348 BC.
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Venice from Nuremberg Chronicle
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Marsilio Ficino, De amore
Roberto Valturio, De re militari (1472)
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Inscriptions on ritual vessels, 11th century BCE
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Augsburg cabinet, ca 1650
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Mountains on the moon
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William Lisle Bowles, Fourteen sonnets (Bath, 1789)
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The moons of Jupiter
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Natural philosophy and medicine: the university curriculum
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