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Scientific Plate

293 pieces in the Scientific Plate manner, each sold only at the sizes its file can hold.

From The Firmament 31The Alembic 15Cabinet of Curiosities 12Cartographer’s Dream 8 and 2 more houses

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49–75 of 75 pieces

The Watch-Maker at His Bench

Unknown engraver

Engraving, 18th–19th century

PA-00533from $55

The Northern Star Hemisphere

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00949from $55

The Christian Sky

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00950from $55

The Copernican System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00978from $55

The Tychonic System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00979from $55

A View of the Copernican System

Andreas Cellarius

Plate, 1660

PA-00985from $55

The Great-Footed Hawk

John James Audubon (engraved by Robert Havell Jr.)

Engraving, 1829

PA-00280from $60

The Timber Rattlesnake

Mark Catesby

Plate, 1731–1743

PA-00289from $55

The Seventh Key

Matthaeus Merian the Elder, engraver (text attributed to Basilius Valentinus)

Engraving, Late 17th century; text tradition traced to ca. 1599

PA-00527from $55

The Ninth Key

Matthaeus Merian the Elder, engraver (text attributed to Basilius Valentinus)

Engraving, Late 17th century; text tradition traced to ca. 1599

PA-00528from $55

The Zytglogge Sketches — 1534

Unknown draughtsman

Plate, 1534

PA-00541from $60

The Woman at the Furnace

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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The King’s Vapor Bath

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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Ripley Scroll — Getty Research Institute, 950053

Unknown English scribe-illuminator; verses traditionally attributed to George Ripley

Plate, c. 1600–1700

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Go to the Woman Washing Clothes

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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Join the Brother and the Sister

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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The Dragon Devouring Its Own Tail

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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The Wolf Devours the King

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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The Sleeping Hermaphrodite

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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Nature, Reason, Experience, and Reading

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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The Dragon and the Woman

Michael Maier (author); engraved by Matthäus Merian the Elder

Engraving

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Mirror of the Whole of Nature

Robert Fludd

Plate, Early 17th century

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The First Key

Matthaeus Merian the Elder, engraver (text attributed to Basilius Valentinus)

Engraving, Late 17th century; text tradition traced to ca. 1599

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The Fourth Key

Matthaeus Merian the Elder, engraver (text attributed to Basilius Valentinus)

Engraving, Late 17th century; text tradition traced to ca. 1599

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The Dance of Death

Jacques Gamelin

Plate, 1779

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An Anatomical Tableau

after Frederik Ruysch

Plate, early 18th c.

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The Phases of the Moon

Maria Clara Eimmart

Plate, c. 1690s

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