Cabinet - Sources

Medieval Arabic cartography, 1154 CE: sophisticated representation of an expanding world
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'Moon's fair beam'
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Phoenicia: Sites and Sources
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Frans (II) Francken, c. 1620-25
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From decoration to illustration
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The Danby Gate (Oxford, 1632-3): a portal between two worlds
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Humanist botany: the case of Dioscorides
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Queenie No. 5, Vol. VIII
9. Stirrups
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Бетонные заборы (Кыргызстан)
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Comparing fruits: carrot family
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Plant to drawing: Geranium and Sideritis
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Rose Hughes' album
Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1875)
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Urban VIII by Pietro da Cortona (c. 1624-1627)
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British Victory Medal
Hemispherical bowl from Deve Hüyük
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Merton College, 1608-10
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Islamic calligraphy
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 41r
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Darius' Red Sea Canal Stele
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Letter from John Wordsworth to his father Revd Wordsworth
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Movable type
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Forte Michelangelo, Civitavecchia, Roma (1508-1535)
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