Cabinet - Sources

The Tradescant family tomb
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Philology: The Antwerp polyglot, 1568-73
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Missions to Africa
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New plants, new medicines: tobacco
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Ptolemy's system: more accuracy, more compromise
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Quadratura circuli (1643): an Oxford lecture timetable in tabular form
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Dedication to Rudolf II
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Early Fellows of the Royal Society
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Jacopo Antonio Marcello Presents the Manuscript of Strabo to Rene d'Anjou (1459)
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Islamic Alchemy: A Primer
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Field postcard
Virgil, Eclogues (Aldus Manutius, 1501)
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Michael Maier (1568–1622)
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The Idle Shepherd Boys continued (vol. 2)
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The mariner's astrolabe: an iconic instrument
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Банка с курдючным жиром (Казахстан)
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Conical dial
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Wellcome MS 349, fol. 22r
Automata
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IV.5 The method for debating questions: the disputation
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Gerhard Mercator’s world map of 1569
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Heating Source: Hearth
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T5: Gold stater, so-called “Croesid”, struck at Sardeis after 547/6 BC.
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"Tutto Dante"
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