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SS 14 - The Scientific Movement of the 17th Century
C6 - Natural history and collecting
The Ashmolean Museum
Introduction
Not prescribed
Elias Ashmole
Not prescribed
Robert Plot
Not prescribed
Early Museums
Ferrante Imperato, 1599
Prescribed
Musaeum Calceolarii, 1622
Prescribed
The Settala Collection, 1666
Not prescribed
Tradescant's Ark
John Tradescant the Elder
Prescribed
The Houses of Tradescant and Ashmole, South Lambeth
Not prescribed
John Tradescant Jr in his Garden
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John Tradescant the Younger with Roger Friend and a Collection of Exotic Shells
Prescribed
Musaeum Tradescantianum, 1656
Prescribed
The Tradescant family tomb
Not prescribed
'Tradescant's Orchard' Herbal
Not prescribed
Artificialia
Multiple ivory balls
Prescribed
Rhinoceros-Horn Cup
Prescribed
Runic Almanac
Prescribed
Statue of Buddha
Prescribed
Canadian Skin Shirt
Prescribed
Bead Calculator
Not prescribed
Chess-Man
Prescribed
Wooden Shield
Not prescribed
'Palissy Ware' Dish
Not prescribed
Naturalia
Dodo (Raphus cucullatus)
Prescribed
Elephant's tooth
Prescribed
Bladder fish
Prescribed
Clypeus ploti Fossil
Prescribed
Museum visitors
Peter Mundy, 1634
Prescribed
Georg Christoph Stirn, 1638
Prescribed
Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach, 1710
Prescribed
Ordinary visitors: evidence of handling
Prescribed
Collections outside the Ashmolean
Visitors to the Bodleian
Not prescribed
Mathematical model (from 1620)
Prescribed
Armillary Sphere (from 1613)
Prescribed
Collections in the Upper Gallery
Not prescribed
The Drake Chair (from 1662)
Not prescribed
