Cabinet - Sources

The Gutenberg Bible
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Willem Piso and Georg Marggraf's 'Historia naturalis Brasiliae' (1648)
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A Florentine Poetic Anthology (MS Can. Ital. 99)
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Chinese Alchemy
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T18: Silver siglos, “King half-length” Carradice Type 1.
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 13002, folios 2v-3r
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Modelling retrograde motion: the theory of epicycles
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Val and Ken Wyatt
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Musaeum Tradescantianum, 1656
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort's (1630-1715) plate
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New plants, new medicines: tobacco
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JH6: Silver stater of Paphos (Cyprus).
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Timekeeping devices
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Florence, 1588-93: Santucci's sphere
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Saami boys
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Bodleian, MS Ashmole 399, folios 18r-22r
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Minerva on a triumphal chariot, Augsburg, c. 1620
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Piero della Francesca, Flagellation (c.1455–1460)
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T28: Silver sixteenth-shekel, struck at Sidon in the name of the satrap Mazaios, 336/5 BC.
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The mariner's astrolabe: derivation and usage
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Xylography (woodblock printing)
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Wenzel Jamnitzer (c.1508-1585), Silver writing box
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Map of the New World, 1544
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Drawing of the Church of Saint Jacob in Hudiksvall
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