Cabinet - Sources

Plane dial
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The mariner's astrolabe: derivation and usage
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Ismail al-Jazari's Elephant clock, ca 1200
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Galileo's most decisive telescopic observation: the phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Universities, 1400-1650: an introduction
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Picture postcards
The Idle Shepherd Boys (vol. 2)
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Thomas Browne, 'Pseudodoxia Epidemica' (1672)
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University of Helmstedt
Robert Fludd's Alchemical Philosophy and Medicine
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The Decrees of the Council of Trent
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BSH15: Silver pennanular bracelet, from the Black Sea hoard
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Heinrich Khunrath, 'Ora et Labora' (1609)
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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)
The Indian Institute
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Johanninpoika Marataja
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Invention of the spyglass, 1608
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Samovar (RSFSR/Afghanistan, ca.1925)
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Russian woman
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Worked in precious threads
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‘Head of Slavonian’
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Самовар (РСФСР/Афганистан, ок. 1925)
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Lighter
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 597, fol. 259v