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Cabinet - Sources

Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by the author (p. 324)
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Thomas Hobbes
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Darius' Red Sea Canal Stele
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The problem of mobility: Mons Meg, 1449-97
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The Decrees of the Council of Trent
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Classical architecture arrives in Oxford, 1599
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Naqsh-e Rustam: Achaemenid Tombs and Sasanian Reliefs.
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Drawing of Lake Hammasjarvi
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The Gutenberg Bible
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Clone of The four terrestrial elements
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Topography of the island of Hven
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Examination Papers (1978)
Virgil, Eclogues (Aldus Manutius, 1501)
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Interior of St Anne's Lutheran Church, Augsburg
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 597, fol. 244r
The four humours
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Michelangelo, Vestibule to the Laurentian Library (1559)
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Medal of “Motherhood” (Central Asia)
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Verses in praise of Tycho Brahe by Rudolph Caukerchius
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Memphis Customs Account
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Drawing of a quern
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Architecture: Serlio's Five Books of Architecture, 1537-51
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Raphael, The Marriage of the Virgin (1504)
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Armillary Sphere (from 1613)
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