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Cabinet - Sources

Wax profile of William of Wykeham
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T19: Silver siglos, “King shooting” Carradice Type 2.
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Europe c. 1700
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Alchemy, the Four Elements, and the Tria Prima
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Johanninpoika Marataja
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Cabinet for Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 1632
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T9: Silver stater in the name of the Lycian dynast Perikles of Limyra, c. 390-360 BC.
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Advancement of Learning (Oxford, 1640)
Week 2: Sites and Sources
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Embriachi Casket (3D)
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‘Christian Gravestone’
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Ocelot skull
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Saami couple
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Common-sense observation: the sphere of the fixed stars
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Family of Sigismund I Jagiellon, c. 1565
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David Loggan (1634–1692)
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Russian egg seller
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Botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Clone of Anatomy theatre, Padua, 1594
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Tomb of Cyrus at Pasargadae
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BSH3: Silver tetradrachm of Akanthos (Chalcidice), fragment, c. 470 BC.
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The uses of the telescope, 1609-10
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Маца (Казахстан)
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Introduction