Cabinet - Sources

Brahe's description of Uraniborg, ff. 42v - 43r
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Newton's Alchemical Sublimations
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Nova reperta: the mechanical clock
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Statue of Darius from Susa
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Feuerwerkbuch (mid 15th century)
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Draft of a letter from Edward Burnett Tylor to Archer Baker, 18 January 1901
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Transcription: "Mrs Shepherd on Poultry."
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Missions to India
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Leonardo da Vinci, Vitruvian Man, c. 1490
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Frans (II) Francken, c. 1620-25
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Jan van Kessel, the Elder, c. 1650-3.
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Cotton Combines (Tajikistan)
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Queenie Vol. VIII, No. 3
T8: Silver stater in the name of the Lycian dynast Mithrapata of Antiphellos, c. 390-360 BC.
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Architecture: Serlio's Five Books of Architecture, 1537-51
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Saami cradle
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Cushion starfish
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Jan van der Straet, The Alchemist's Laboratory (1570)
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John Danvers' plate
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Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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De aliis quibusdam Instrumentis nostris
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Saami couple
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V.3 Grammar: a window on the ancient world
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