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Cabinet - Sources

The four humours
Image for Clone of The Galenic Humours, by Lois Hague, 1991
Reimagination (Кыргызстан)
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Russian sleigh
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Childrens' Socks (Kazakhstan)
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Коллекция почтовых марок «Народы СССР» (Центральная Азия)
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Translating the five orders: John Thorpe, 1601
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Arabic map: the Maghreb Chart, ca 1325-50
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Rosso Fiorentino, Elephant Fresco (c. 1536)
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The uses of the telescope, 1609-10
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Calendrical complications
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (stereograph)
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Anonymous 'Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis' (1648)
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Pioneer scarf (Tajikistan)
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The Right to Homestead
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Arrowheads from Deve Hüyük
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An Orthopaedic Stretcher, ca 1548-85
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James Hannington - St. Peter's College
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Jardin des Plantes in Paris (1636)
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Tomb of Darius at Naqsh-e Rustam
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Saami woman
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The Savilian Professorships, 1619
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William Burge and the abolition debate
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Young soldier in the Middle East
‘Wanderers’ and the problem of retrograde motion
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