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Cabinet - Sources

V.1 ‘Humanism’: an educational curriculum
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Mould
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BSH13: Silver bar-ingot (complete).
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Произведения искусства в семейных интерьерах Ташкента (Узбекистан)
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Printed model to printed image: Cyclamen
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Tycho Brahe's autograph verses of presentation to the Doge of Venice
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Drawing of a camp-fire
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Cristoforo Romano, Gold Medal of Isabella d'Este (1495)
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Mercury and Sulphur in Splendor Solis
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Raphael, Baldassare Castiglione (c.1514-1515)
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'Like a bundle of thin laths'
Brain and ocular system
Brahe's description of Uraniborg, ff. 42v - 43r
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William Wordsworth, A Guide through the District of the Lakes in the North of England (Kendal, 1835)
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Antiquarianism in the Aegean
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Female reproductive system
Astronomical sextant for measuring altitudes
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (print)
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Translating the five orders: John Thorpe, 1601
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Introduction: New inventions, c. 1600
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Spain and Portugal Demarcation Lines
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Box in the form of a crab, 16th-17th century
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Wellcome MS 290, fol. 53v
Drawing of a Turkish café
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