Cabinet - Sources

Rhodes House, South Parks Road
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Printed model to printed image: Senecio
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‘Mount Bielastica’
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Cotton scale (Tajikistan)
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 19, 1915
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Cornelis Bega, The Alchemist (1663)
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Hooke's Micrographia, 1665
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T22: Silver 1/6 siglos, “King with bow and dagger” Carradice Type 4.
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Great azimuth semicircle
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Pharmacies and Alchemical Laboratories
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Architectural drawing as craft skill
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The reception of De motu cordis
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Merton College, 1608-10
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Battle of White Mountain (8 November 1620)
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
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Prague Astronomical Clock (1410 onwards)
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Michael Maier (1568–1622)
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Clone of San Zeno Wheel (Verona, c. 1450)
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The Life of Sir Thomas Browne
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Article featuring Helen Carmichael
Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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Anonymous 'Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis' (1648)
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Children in uniform
Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 40v
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