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Skepticism, Mannerism, and Scholarship, 1570-1630 21H.141 Spring 2015 1

This image is in the public domain. Engraving from Amerigo Vespucci, Mundus Novus (Augsburg, 1505) 2

This image is in the public domain. Engraving by Théodore de Bry, 1562, for Hans Staden’s account of his 1557 captivity by the Tupinamba 3

Coronelli Globes Image appears courtesy of Saliko.Source: Image courtesy of TheBernFiles. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons.License CC BY. 4

2005 Grand Palais,Paris Image courtesy of Pierre Metivier on flickr. License CC BY-NC. 5

Terrestrial Globe: Brazil This image is in the public domain. 6

This image is in the public domain. Engravings from Ambroise Paré, Les Oeuvres (MIT Museum copy, 1580s) 7

Engraving from Ambroise Paré, Les Oeuvres (MIT Museum copy, 1580s) This image is in the public domain. 8

A. Paré , Animals real… …and imagined These images are in the public domain. 9

A. Paré, Animal Monstrosities 10 These images are in the public domain.

A. Paré, Human Monstrosities These images are in the public domain. 11

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, The Librarian , 1580s This image is in the public domain. 12

This image is in the public domain. This image is in the public domain. Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Earth and Water , 1570s 13

This image is in the public domain. This image is in the public domain. Hans van Aachen, Portrait of G. Arcimboldo, Vertumnus , ca. 1590 Rudolf II, 1590s 14

Image courtesy of Emily on flickr. License CC BY-NC. 15

This image is in the public domain. This image is in the public domain. Left: The Astrologer and His Client Right: Geniture, Stoeffler and Pflaum ’ s Almanach Nova 16

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