Cabinet - Sources

Cristoforo Romano, Gold Medal of Isabella d'Este (1495)
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Wellcome MS 49, fol. 35r
Anatomy: a manual art, 1493
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Saami woman
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Jacopo Antonio Marcello Presents the Manuscript of Strabo to Rene d'Anjou (1459)
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Field postcard
Dante's Canzoniere in Britain
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The growth of the empire, c. 559-500 BC
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August of Saxony by Lucas Cranach jr., 1572
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Albert Eckhout, African Woman (1641)
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T26: Silver dishekel, struck at Sidon in the name of Tennes, c. 354-348 BC.
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Tower of the Five Orders, 1613-24
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Innumerable new stars
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Vesalius - De humani corporis fabrica cover (in depth)
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Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
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Raphael, Drapery study (c. 1508)
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'The Flight of the Vestal Virgins,' Biagio di Antonio Tucci
Clone of Bezoar
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'Moon's fair beam'
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Queen Elizabeth I Bible (3D)
Tubeteika (Uzbekistan)
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The Pakhtakhor-79 Monument (Uzbekistan/Ukraine)
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Morison's 'Sciagraphia'
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Aristotle's four elements and Galen's four humours
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