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Cabinet - Sources

The Holy Roman Empire
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Imperial free cities, 1648
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Mechanical galleons, Augsburg c. 1585
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Letter
T17: Silver tetradrachm struck at Tarsos in the name of Alexander the Great, c. 333-327 BC.
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Ostrich egg
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Rembrandt, Self portrait
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Lithograph of Saami sleds
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10,000 rouble Banknote of the Turkestan Soviet Republic (1920)
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Iffley Road Annex – Cardo Building
17. Polishing weapons
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Entrance Book (3D)
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Indian Institute, Broad Street
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Armillary Sphere
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8. Silk or the silk worm
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BSH4: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, c. 450–425 BC.
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Execution of Munster Anabaptists
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13. Sugar
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Fragment of the Rose Tapestries, wool and silk (1480s)
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Harvey's Travels
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Thomas Browne, 'Posthumous works' (1712)
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Gunpowder in the Nova reperta
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Fanny the Writer: "Mother Amazed Us All."
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Nova reperta: title page
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