Cabinet - Sources

The problem of mobility: Mons Meg, 1449-97
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Monographing plants
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Giovanni Bellini, Madonna with Four Saints (1505)
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Alchemy, the Four Elements, and the Tria Prima
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Unique prints
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Vatican Library, MS Pal.lat. 1709, fol. 44r
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Statues of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, Canterbury Quadrangle, St John's College
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Description of the various parts of the large main building
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Octagonal pyramid seal with royal hero
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The Medieval Worldview
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Thomas Browne, 'Urne-Buriall' (1658)
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Studiolo of Francesco I: A Renaissance Worldview
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Clone of Jardin des Plantes in Paris (1636)
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Islamic Alchemy: A Primer
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Saami bridegroom
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Nereid Monument, early 4th century BC.
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Gunpowder in the Nova reperta
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Advert for soap
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Morison's 'Historiae': Volume 2
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Modelling retrograde motion: the theory of epicycles
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Johann Daniel Mylius (c. 1583–1642)
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Khaki University Structure
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Florence, 1588-93: Santucci's sphere
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‘Roman and Croatian Pottery’
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