Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) — Martin Carlin, ca. 1776

Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet), Martin Carlin

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Credit: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 206499 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/206499

Within fifty years of ca. 1776

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Geheime Unterredungen zwischen zweyen vertrauten Freunden, einem Theologo philosophizante und Philosopho theologizante, von Magia naturali, deren Ursprung und Principiis, wo bewiesen wird, dass dieselbe eine natürliche, nützliche und zulässige Wissenschafft sey, Unknown — Geheime Unterredungen zwischen zweyen vertrauten Freunden, einem Theologo philosophizante und Philosopho theologizante, von Magia naturali, deren Ursprung und Principiis, wo bewiesen wird, dass dieselbe eine natürliche, nützliche und zulässige Wissenschafft seyUnknown1722Stiftung der Werke von C.G.Jung, Zürich

Aurea catena Homeri oder eine Beschreibung von dem Ursprung der Natur und natürlichen Dingen ..., Kirchweger, Anton Joseph — Aurea catena Homeri oder eine Beschreibung von dem Ursprung der Natur und natürlichen Dingen ...Kirchweger, Anton Joseph1723Stiftung der Werke von C.G.Jung, Zürich

Medicina metallorum, das ist, gründliche Wissenschafft, die geringen Metalle zu reinigen und zu verbessern, durch welche nicht allein diejenige Materie, vermittelst welcher die Natur und die Kunst des Chymici, Gold und Silber hervor bringet ... entdecket wird, sondern welche auch klärlich weiset, wie vermittelst dieser Materie ... die unschätzbare transmutatio metallorum zu Wege zu bringen sey ..., Unknown — Medicina metallorum, das ist, gründliche Wissenschafft, die geringen Metalle zu reinigen und zu verbessern, durch welche nicht allein diejenige Materie, vermittelst welcher die Natur und die Kunst des Chymici, Gold und Silber hervor bringet ... entdecket wird, sondern welche auch klärlich weiset, wie vermittelst dieser Materie ... die unschätzbare transmutatio metallorum zu Wege zu bringen sey ...Unknown1723Stiftung der Werke von C.G.Jung, Zürich

Christiani Thomasii ... Tractatio iuridica de iure circa somnum et somnia, vom Recht des Schlaffs und der Träume, Thomasius, Christian — Christiani Thomasii ... Tractatio iuridica de iure circa somnum et somnia, vom Recht des Schlaffs und der TräumeThomasius, Christian1723Stiftung der Werke von C.G.Jung, Zürich

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Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tail, Unknown — Design Amulet, Back in the Form of a Woman Suckling a Child, Device showing Two Lizards Head-to-tailUnknownca. 2100–2080 B.C.Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Made in the eighteenth century, like Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet).

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