Cabinet - Sources

Huldrych Zwingli (1484-1531)
Image for Huldrych Zwingli (1484-1531)
Studiolo of Francesco I: A Renaissance Worldview
Image for Studiolo of Francesco I: A Renaissance Worldview
Verses to Tycho Brahe by Oliger Rosenkrantz
Image for bfa0008
Delftware Vase, Netherlands, tin-glazed earthenware with underglaze blue decoration (c. 1680)
Image for Delftware Vase, Netherlands, tin-glazed earthenware with underglaze blue decoration (c. 1680)
Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia (Ulm, 1482)
Image for Claudius Ptolemy, Geographia (Ulm, 1482)
Imperial free cities, 1648
Image for Imperial free cities, 1648
Silver denarius
Image for Silver denarius
Pitt Rivers Museum, looking south-east across the Court
Image for PRM 2014.73.1.1
Morison's 'Historiae': Volume 1
Image for Bobart the Younger’s manuscript list of the planned contents of the unpublished first volume of Morison’s Plantarum historiae universalis Oxoniensis.
Inscribed oracle bones, 12th century BCE
Image for Shang dynasty inscribed scapula
Ptolemy World Map, 1540
Image for Clone of Ptolemy World Map, 1540
Execution of Levellers, Gloucester Green, 1649
Image for Levellers
The Seven Liberal Arts
Image for The Seven Liberal Arts
Swiss Mercenaries
Image for Swiss Mercenaries Crossing the Alps, 1513
Clock with Automated Procession of Bacchus, ca 1580
Image for Clock with Automated Procession of Bacchus
Duke Humfrey's Library before Bodley
Image for Duke Humphrey's Library before Bodley
Town and gown: Authentica habita and the Privilegium scholasticum
Image for Town and gown: Authentica habita and the Privilegium scholasticum
Vitruvius on architecture
Image for Montage from Vitruvius De architectura 1511
Anaphoric water clock, ca 50 BCE
Image for Anaphoric Clock
Flea
Image for Flea
Cream seller
Image for PRM 1941.8.135
Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
Image for The fifth element and medieval cosmology
Machinae coelestis: double size engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (pp. 420-21)
Image for bdu0033
Armillae AEquatoriae maximae
Image for bfa0035