Cabinet - Sources

Clone of Oxford Physick Garden (1621)
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The Settala Collection, 1666
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Novum Testamentum Graece (Strasbourg, 1524)
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William Wordsworth, A Guide through the District of the Lakes in the North of England (Kendal, 1835)
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JH6: Silver stater of Paphos (Cyprus).
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Dedication (cont.)
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'Palissy Ware' Dish
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
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Saami couple
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Printing and salvation in Japan: One Million Pagodas, ca. 764–70 CE
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Models of Saami women
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Elias Ashmole
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Robert Hooke
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Family portraits
Silver denarius
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Gentile Bellini, Procession in Piazza San Marco
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Vannuccio Biringuccio, Pirotechnia (1540)
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Studiolo of Francesco I: Prometheus and Nature
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Young Hare, 1502
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The four terrestrial elements
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Course description
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Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
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Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon (England, late 14th century)
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Drawing of flax being prepared
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