Cabinet - Sources

Great steel quadrant, inscribed in a square, also of steel, and revolving in azimuth
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Mechanical galleons, Augsburg, ca 1585
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Petrarch’s Canzoniere and Triumphs with one sonnet attributed to Dante (MS Can. Ital. 70)
Comparing fruits: carrot family
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Recreation of Ancient Paintings: Botticelli, The Calumny of Apelles (1496-1497)
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Medieval Arabic cartography, 1154 CE: sophisticated representation of an expanding world
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Naming plants
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Programming and Professors
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The Woman Who Did
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Professor B F McGuinness
T4: Silver tetradrachm struck in western Asia Minor (?), c. 341-334 BC.
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The phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Philosophical Transactions, no. 178 (1685)
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Verses in praise of Tycho Brahe by Rudolph Caukerchius, fols. 44v-45r.
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Tail fat glass jar (Kazakhstan)
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Papal Coin, Boniface VIII
Timekeeping devices
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Lithograph of men hunting sea lions
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Anatomical models
Brain and ocular system
Drawing of a lake
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Totem poles
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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Chancellor's Court, 1634-7
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