Cabinet - Sources

Sources: nature, reason, experience, and tradition
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Another parallatic or ruler-instrument which shows the altitudes as well as the azimuths
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Depiction of Mecca by Louis-Nicolas de Lespinasse, 1787
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Missions to Japan
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Church at Tornio
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​Boats on the Torne river
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Key innovation: the escapement
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Saami group
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7. Distillation
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Stradanus, Distillation (Nova Reperta)
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Domenico Remps, 1690s
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III.1 The university curriculum
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Thomas Hobbes
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Cabinet for August of Brunswick-Lüneburg, c. 1630
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Studiolo of Francesco I: A Renaissance Worldview
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Xanthos Trilingual, 337 BC
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Botanical gardeners: in the university, but not of the university
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The four humours of Galenic medicine
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Gallery of Maps, Vatican Palace, 1580-83
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Title page of Through Bosnia and the Herzegóvina on Foot... (1876)
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Jan Brueghel I and Peter Paul Rubens, 1617
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‘Peoples of the USSR’ – Postage Stamp Collection (Central Asia)
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William Hogarth - The Analysis of Beauty (1753) Plate 1
Spectacles: technology unknown to the ancients
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