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Cabinet - Sources

IV.4 The method for expounding authorities: the lecture
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Botticelli, The Calumny of Apelles (1496-1497)
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The world's earliest dated printed book (868)
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V.4 Rhetoric: the art of persuasion
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Opera didactica omnia, 1657
Zodiac Man
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 42r
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T16: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of the satrap Mazaios, c. 361-333 BC.
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Frans Post, A Sugar Mill Driven by a Small River (c.1650-1655)
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Theodor de Bry, Mining in Potosí (1596)
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Anecdote About Homesteading from George Shepherd
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Ottoman Turkish map: fragment of the world map of Piri Reis, 1513
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Christopher Wren
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Introduction: architecture becomes a liberal art
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Cilicia: Sites and Sources
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Памятник Пахтакор-79 (Узбекистан)
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Tomb of Darius at Naqsh-e Rustam
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'Urne-Buriall and The Garden of Cyrus', illustrated by Paul Nash (1932)
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Drawing of a man
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Queenie Vol. VII, No. 2
Письма солдата (Казахстан)
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Анкета-заявление на переселение (Таджикистан)
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Johannes Kepler, 'Harmonices Mundi' (1619)
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Tradition
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