Cabinet - Sources

Descartes's correspondence
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Languages of East Asia
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Arcus Bipartitus
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The world's earliest dated printed book: The Diamond Sutra, 868 CE
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Ottoman Turkish map: fragment of the world map of Piri Reis, 1513
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Gallery of Maps, Vatican Palace, 1580-83
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T21: Silver siglos, “King with bow and dagger” Carradice Type 4.
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Wire-drawing bench, Nuremberg, before 1565
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Giovanni Dondi's Astrarium, 1364
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John Tradescant Jr in his Garden
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Heating Source: Hearth
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Drawing of a Saami cradle
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Languages
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Ecclesiastical territories: the palace of the prince-bishop of Würzburg
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Houses and totem poles in Masset
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"Homesteads for Women" by Fanny Shepherd.
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Architectural drawing as craft skill
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The four humours
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Tubeteika (Uzbekistan)
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Studiolo of Francesco I: The Fire Wall
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Venetian territories and trade routes
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Anatomical engravings
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