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Cabinet - Sources

Pitt Rivers Museum, looking south-east across the Court
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'Palissy Ware' Dish
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Diana on a centaur, 1602-6
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Unique prints
Image for Proofs (left and centre) and published plate of ‘GRAMEN PANICEUM, ALOPECUROS, GRAMEN ALOPECUROIDES. TYPHOIDES, ET SPARTEUM.’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1699: Sect. 8, Tab. 4).
Michael Maier (1568–1622)
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Spearhead from Deve Hüyük
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Bodleian, MS Digby 81, fol. 128v
Plan of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
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Architectural drawing as craft skill
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Inscriptions on ritual vessels, 11th century BCE
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Xylography before typography, 1423 and after
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Queenie Vol. VIII, No. 5
Clone of Botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Harvey's Travels
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JH3: Silver stater of Thasos, fragment.
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Silver oinochoe with kouros handle from the Lydian Treasure
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Pietro da Cortona, Dying St Alessio (c. 1638)
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Writing For and By Women
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Saami man
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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Divinity School
Chinese Alchemy
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Spearhead from Deve Hüyük
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Pharmacies and Alchemical Laboratories
Image for A Chemical Laboratory Behind an Apothecary Shop, 1747