Cabinet - Sources

New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Ptolemy World Map, 1482
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Forte Michelangelo, Civitavecchia, Roma (1508-1535)
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The problem of mobility: Mons Meg, 1449-97
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T19: Silver siglos, “King shooting” Carradice Type 2.
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V.1 ‘Humanism’: an educational curriculum
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Xylography before typography, 1423 and after
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Pickled Cucumbers (Kyrgyzstan)
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 12, 1915
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‘Outline of Tracery’
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The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
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John Parkinson's 'Theatrum botanicum' (1640)
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Cartographic table, Nuremberg, c. 1553
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Vesalius - De humani corporis fabrica cover (in depth)
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Harvey's Travels
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David Loggan (1634–1692)
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Mathematical model (from 1620)
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A supra-national entity
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BSH7: Silver siglos/drachm of “Sinope”, uncertain mint (“Class B””), perhaps c. 450–425 BC.
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Russian women
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Morison's 'Historiae': Volume 1
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Anatomy: Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica libri septem, 1543
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Plane dial
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John Evelyn's (1620-1706) plate
Image for Plate of ‘SILIQUOSÆ TETRAPETALÆ BICAPSULARES’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1680: Sect. 3, Tab. 9) sponsored by John Evelyn (1620-1706).