Cabinet - Sources

Pickled Cucumbers (Kyrgyzstan)
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Common-sense observation: the sphere of the fixed stars
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Great azimuth semicircle
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A view from Tibet
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Depiction of Mecca by Louis-Nicolas de Lespinasse, 1787
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A cartographical renaissance: the Western recovery of Ptolemy's Geographia, 1397-c.1460
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Chancellor's Court, 1634-7
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Supplement regarding the subdivision and dioptre of the instruments
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Robert Fludd's Alchemical Philosophy and Medicine
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Elephant Automaton Clock, Augsburg, 1600-10
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Sundials in the Renaissance
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Domenico Remps, 1690s
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Lodestone and iron nails
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Translating the five orders: John Thorpe, 1601
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Ottoman Turkish map: fragment of the world map of Piri Reis, 1513
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Letters from Samuel Bodger
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BSH2: Silver octadrachm of the Bisaltai (Thrace), fragment, c. 465 BC.
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Iconoclasm in the Low Countries
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Types
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‘Old Castle of Doboj’
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The printing process
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The spread of printing in Europe, 1455-1500
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Terrestrial longitude
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