Cabinet - Sources

The Savilian Professors' Houses, 1672-1854, and Halley's Observatory
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Palazzo Carignano, Turin (1679)
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Plate to print: carrot
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Lateral Wall Gyri Model - Functional
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The three perfections: calligraphy
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Minerva on a triumphal chariot, Augsburg, ca 1620
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Bramante, Tempietto (c. 1502)
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Mappa Mundi
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Pietro da Cortona, Ceiling of Palazzo Barberini, Rome (1633-1639)
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Tail fat glass jar (Kazakhstan)
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Drawing of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Uppsala
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BSH2: Silver octadrachm of the Bisaltai (Thrace), fragment, c. 465 BC.
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Examination Papers (1978)
Toward miniaturisation: the Fusee
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Luis de Camoens, The Lusiad (London, 1655)
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Letter from John Wordsworth to his father Revd Wordsworth
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Donum Dei
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The mariner's astrolabe and Portuguese exploration
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Oxford's defences, 1644: a garbled map
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The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
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Saami bride
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Globe cup, Zurich c. 1580–90
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Brick-stamp from Ur (BM)
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Clone of New plants, new medicines
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