Cabinet - Sources

Summary chronology of early printing
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Astrolabe table clock, Nuremberg, ca 1686
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Seth Ward
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Title page
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Inscriptions on ritual vessels, 11th century BCE
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China under the Song Dynasty
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Studiolo of Francesco I: Prometheus and Nature
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Monk automaton, probably Spanish, ca 1550
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Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court
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Architecture: Serlio's Five Books of Architecture, 1537-51
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Mechanical galleons, Augsburg c. 1585
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Small quadrant of gilt brass
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Spoon of reindeer antler
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Key innovation: the escapement
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BSH3: Silver tetradrachm of Akanthos (Chalcidice), fragment, c. 470 BC.
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Transcription: "Mother's Hens", April 21 1915
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Repurposed buildings: houses, residences, palaces
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Stamp Seal Pendant from the Lydian Treasure
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10. The Watermill
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 597, fol. 244r
New plants, new medicines: tobacco
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Milk Guard [ and Milk ] (Kazakhstan)
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Looking presidential
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Man in the Moon
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