Cabinet will be decommissioned on 22 June 2026, as the underlying technologies on which it depends have reached end of life. The Cabinet website will no longer be available after this date.

Content owners are responsible for ensuring that any required materials are requested and downloaded before 22 June 2026. If you require access to content you have created and have not yet contacted us, please email digital.education@ctl.ox.ac.uk with the subject line “Cabinet” as soon as possible.

Thank you.

Cabinet - Sources

Musical Clock with Spinet and Organ, Augsburg, ca 1625
Image for Musical Clock with Spinet and Organ, Augsburg, ca 1625
Copper engraving
Image for Copper engraving
Saami bride and groom
Image for PRM 1941.8.48
Bodleian, MS Ashmole 5, fol. 34v
Leo X by Raphael (c. 1518)
Image for Leo X by Raphael (c. 1518)
From Italy to Germany, 1390: the precondition of the print revolution
Image for Papermaking in Germany
"One small step..."
Image for "One small step..."
War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
Image for War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
Stupidity
Image for Stupidity
Transcription: "Mrs Shepherd on Poultry."
Image for Shepherd_Poultry
Oxford's most famous sundial
Image for Oxford's most famous sundial
Book Forms: Overview
Image for Book Formats Overview
Agnus Dei
Image for Case for Agnus Dei
Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)
Image for PRM 1999.19.2
Polish man smoking a pipe
Image for PRM 1941.8.161
Lateral Wall Sulci Model
Image for Lateral Wall Sulci Model
Beyond Mainz: The Diaspora of Printing Shops
Image for Beyond Mainz: The Diaspora of Printing Shops
A cardboard box for concrete poetry
Image for 12) A cardboard box for concrete poetry
Ribeiro planisphere of 1529
Image for Ribeiro planisphere of 1529
Finnish family
Image for Finnish family
Lantern clock with pyramid stand (c. 1700)
Image for Lantern clock with pyramid stand (c. 1700)
Verses in praise of Tycho Brahe by Rudolph Caukerchius, fols. 44v-45r.
Image for bfa0083
VI.3 The founder: a university professor
Image for V.2 Universities and the Reformation
Browne's Collection: a 'Cabinet of Rarities'
Image for Érik Desmazières, Portrait of Sir Thomas Browne (2012)