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Cabinet - Sources

Robert Plot
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"One small step..."
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BSH7: Silver siglos/drachm of “Sinope”, uncertain mint (“Class B””), perhaps c. 450–425 BC.
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Photo Album 1979 – 1982
John Fell's (1625-1686) plate
Image for Plate of ‘PLANTÆ GALEATÆ verticillatis affines capsulis multis granulis refertis’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1699: Sect. 11, Tab. 24) sponsored by John Fell (1625-1686).
John Gerard, The herball or Generall historie of plantes (London, 1597)
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Great azimuth semicircle
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Columbus's lucky mistake: the oldest surviving terrestrial globe, 1492
Transcription: "Mother's Hens" May 26 1915
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Title Page of 12 Articles
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Title page (vol. 2)
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Origins of coins in the Black Sea Hoard
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Spoon of reindeer antler (3-D)
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Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
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Spoon of reindeer antler (3-D)
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Digitising objects
Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
Image for Herbarium specimen labelled ‘Malva hortensis major simplex. Single Hollyhocks’ [Jacob Bobart the Younger’s hand] [modern name: Alcea rosea L. (Malvaceae)] from Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus.
Urban VIII by Pietro da Cortona (c. 1624-1627)
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Thomas McGarry
The terrestrial sphere: the four terrestrial elements
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William Hogarth - The Analysis of Beauty (1753) Plate 1
Памятник Пахтакор-79 (Узбекистан)
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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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The Moynaq Canned Fish combine (Uzbekistan)
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