Cabinet - Sources

New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Studiolo of Francesco I de Medici, 1570-75
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Sources: nature, reason, experience, and tradition
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Giovanni Bellini, Madonna and Child (1488)
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Ghirlandaio, Confirmation of the Franciscan Rule (1485)
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Feuerwerkbuch (mid 15th century)
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Studiolo of Francesco I de' Medici: Introduction
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Drawing of a saddled reindeer
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Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon (England, late 14th century)
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Model of the ‘Santa María’, wood and cloth
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Wellcome MS 49, fol. 38r
Mausoleum of Hadrian
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‘Monster House’
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Supplement regarding the subdivision and dioptre of the instruments, fol. 44r
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John Tradescant the Younger with Roger Friend and a Collection of Exotic Shells
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Felice Feliciano, Alphabetum Romanum
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The Drake Chair - Divinity Schools, Bodleian Library
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9. Stirrups
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Church at Rovaniemi
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Rhodes Building at Oriel College, High Street
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Transcription: "Women and Land."
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Thomas Browne, 'Urne-Buriall' (1658)
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A map of the spread of printing in Europe: where the books are today
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Transcription: "Mother's Hens" May 26 1915
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