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Cabinet - Sources

Bill of account from the Hudson’s Bay Company to Edward Burnett Tylor, 9 November 1900
Image for Tylor Papers, Box 12, Item 23 (H4a)
Pitt Rivers Museum ‘wrapped’, east end of the Court
Image for Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
A Commedia with a Lyric Collection (MS Can. Ital. 111)
Image for Can. Ital. 111 Ownership Note by Giovanni de' Garzoni
III.4 The Three Higher Faculties: Medicine, Law, and Theology
Image for III.4 Divinity as the Queen of the Sciences
Chaplain's Collar
New medicines, new collections: From apothecary shop to cabinet of curiosities
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A poem written by Christopher Wordsworth at Winchester
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Joseph Du Chesne (Quercetanus) (1546-1609)
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Russian couple
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Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia (Ulm, 1482)
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50 Iranian Rial Banknote of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
Image for 50 Iranian Rial Banknote of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. [Obverse]
The newly acquired Gothic coffer
Image for 7) The newly acquired Gothic coffer
Tail fat glass jar (Kazakhstan)
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Pietro da Cortona, Ceiling of Palazzo Barberini, Rome (1633-1639)
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Поэтический памятник советского постмодернизма (Таджикистан)
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JH7: Silver double-shekel of Tyre (Phoenicia).
Image for JH7: Silver double-shekel of Tyre (Phoenicia), DATE. [Obverse]
Missions to China
Image for Matteo Ricci (1552-1610)
Saami settlement on Lake Hammasjarvi
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Zodiac Man
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‘Finnish household’
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Xylography (woodblock printing)
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Queenette’s Dining Club
‘Head of Brenese Peasant’
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T4: Silver tetradrachm struck in western Asia Minor (?), c. 341-334 BC.
Image for Clone of T4: Silver tetradrachm struck in western Asia Minor (?), c. 341-334 BC. [Obverse]