Cabinet - Sources

Balagan (Central Asia)
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The mariner's astrolabe: an iconic instrument
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Houses and totem poles in Masset
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Article by Edward B. Tylor, ‘Remarks on Totemism...’ (1899)
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The four terrestrial elements
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From the Bobarts' Herbaria to Morison's Plantarum historiae universalis Oxoniensis (1699)
Thomas Browne, 'Religio Medici' (1642)
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Queenie Vol. VIII, No. 2
Plate to print: carrot
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History
Papal Coin, Boniface VIII
Transcription: "Mother's Holiday."
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Astronomical tower clocks, ca 1380-1588
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Timeline
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Crown “Tilla Kash” (Kyrgyzstan)
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Another parallatic or ruler-instrument which shows the altitudes as well as the azimuths
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Naqsh-e Rustam: Achaemenid Tombs and Sasanian Reliefs.
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Robert Boyle
Astronomical sextant for measuring altitudes
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
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Compass in Johannes Stradanus's Nova reperta
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Glory to Belgium
The World in 1700
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Perspective Applied: Masaccio, Trinità (c.1426-1428)
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