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Ashmolean Museum

Oxford · United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Only official site
ashmolean.org
About

Britain's first public museum, founded in 1683 when Elias Ashmole donated his collection of curiosities to the University of Oxford. The current neoclassical building on Beaumont Street houses

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