Cabinet - Sources

Europe c. 1700
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VI.2 The overall pattern: matriculations and foundations
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The mural, or Tychonian, quadrant
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Val Wyatt
Pitt Rivers Museum ‘wrapped’, east end of the Court
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The Rudolphine Tables (1627)
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Arcus Bipartitus
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Browne's Collection: a 'Cabinet of Rarities'
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The four terrestrial elements
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The Waldseemüller map, 1507
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Robert Boyle
'Tradescant's Orchard' Herbal
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Venice from Nuremberg Chronicle
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Prague Astronomical Clock (1410 onwards)
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Fust and Schoeffer in Mainz, 1457-1466
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Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, MS C 54, fol. 41v
Medieval European cartography, c. 1280: speculative and symbolic
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Growers' Guide, April 14, 1915
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Movable type
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The irony of the Ptolemaic renaissance: geographical knowledge versus cartographical method, 1582
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Kara-kum Sweets (Central Asia)
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Santucci's sphere, Florence, 1588-93
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From Italy to Germany, 1390: the precondition of the print revolution
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Ecclesiastical territories: the palace of the prince-bishop of Würzburg
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