Cabinet - Sources

Ottoman Turkish map: fragment of the world map of Piri Reis, 1513
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The Rise of Renaissance Botany
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Spectacles: technology unknown to the ancients
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Michelangelo, Vestibule to the Laurentian Library (1559)
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
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Folly
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Saami bride and groom
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John Donne's 1531 Convivio
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Опиумная банкнота (Туркестан)
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Bodleian, MS Canon. Misc. 248, fol. 42r
Drawing of Mount Bjelašnica
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The King's Gate, Corpus Christi College
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Saami group
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Heating Source: Hearth
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Commemorative postage stamps with architecture of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
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'Pseudodoxia Epidemica' manuscript (17th century)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 140)
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Lithograph of Saami fishermen
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Sentimental cards
Philosophers guiding research
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The Tradescant family tomb
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T6: Silver stater, so-called “Croesid”, struck at Sardeis after 547/6 BC.
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Writing Systems
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Christopher Wren
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