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Cabinet - Sources

The Rise of Renaissance Botany
Image for Leonhard Fuchs, Papaver (Poppy)
BSH10: Silver siglos, probably minted at Sardeis. Mid-late 5th century BC.
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Rice fields (Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan)
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T25: Gold double-daric, “King with bow and spear”. Carradice Type 3.
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Xylography (woodblock printing)
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Lithograph of Saami items
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Drawing of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Uppsala
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T18: Silver siglos, “King half-length” Carradice Type 1.
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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A cartographical renaissance: the Western recovery of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1397-c.1460
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Bangle
Nabonidus Chronicle (BM)
Image for Clone of Nabonidus Chronicle (BM)
Childrens' Socks (Kazakhstan)
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Week 2: Sites and Sources
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Drawing of Doboj fortress
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Plant to printed image: Helichrysum
Image for Plant to printed illustration in Helichrysum orientale (Asteraceae). Two dried specimens and a pen-and-ink drawing from the Morison Herbarium (main label in the hand of Jacob Bobart the Younger)
Mosaic (Kazakhstan)
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Origins of coins in the Black Sea Hoard
Image for New Black Sea Map
Saami woman
Image for PRM 1941.8.27
Crucifixion in coral
Image for Crucifixion cabinet, Schloss Ambras
Saami woman and daughter
Image for PRM 1941.8.50
Mountains on the moon
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A cook in the trenches
Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)
Image for PRM 1999.19.3