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Cabinet - Sources

Speculum academicum (1638): an Oxford lecture timetable in tabular form
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Robert Boyle's (1627-1691) plate
Image for Plate of ‘Legumina non Scandentia siliquis erectis’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1680: Sect. 2, Tab. 7) sponsored by Robert Boyle (1627-1691).
Astronomical tower clocks, ca 1380-1588
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The Woman Who Did
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‘Finnish homestead’
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Rhinoceros horn cup, Prague 1611
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Anatomy theatre as museum
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Icon of Mahatma Gandhi
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 248)
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David Loggan’s ‘Hortus Botanicus' (1675)
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Worked in precious threads
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Letters from Samuel Bodger
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T17: Silver tetradrachm struck at Tarsos in the name of Alexander the Great, c. 333-327 BC.
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Дала-шийпон (Узбекистан)
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A cartographical renaissance: the Western recovery of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1397-c.1460
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Abyssinian roll of parchment
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Boat on the Kitinen river
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Nixon’s the charm
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Duke Humfrey's Library before Bodley
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‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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Inscription (Uzbekistan)
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‘Totem Poles’, an imaginary view of a Haida village by Louis Fairfax Muckley
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Young soldier in the Middle East
An experiment in the Accademia del Cimento
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