The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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References in Documents:
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
Wer sein selbst Meister ist und sich beherrschen kann Dem ist die ganze welt und alles unterthan[*] Paul Flemming, TeĆ¼tschen Poemata. Original says "weite" instead of "ganze"; both mean "whole". "For to him who can master And control himself, The whole world will bend his way." Jacobus Meier Brema - Saxo.Saxony