Cabinet - Sources

The first map of 'America': the Waldseemüller map, 1507
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Spearhead from Deve Hüyük
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The Rise of Renaissance Botany
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Albrecht Dürer, Self-portrait in fur coat, 1500
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Sphaera civitatis
The three perfections: calligraphy
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Drawing of a quern
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Sources: nature, reason, experience, and tradition
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Transcription: "Mother's Holiday."
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Plan of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
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‘Turkish Café, Tesanj’
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An unlikely duo
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BSH10: Silver siglos, probably minted at Sardeis. Mid-late 5th century BC.
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Плакат «Приучайте детей к труду» (Кыргызстан)
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SS Vicenzo e Atanasio Church, Rome (1644-1650)
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Anatomical engravings
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Night Encounters
The newly acquired Gothic coffer
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Boucher, The Invention of Drawing (18th century)
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Appendix: 'On architectural structures suitable for astronomical observations', folio 40r
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Tomb of Darius at Naqsh-e Rustam
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Timekeeping devices
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An Anthology of Dante’s ‘Minor’ Works (MS Can. Ital. 114)
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Diana on a centaur, 1602-6
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