Lure of the Antique and the Cult of Machine: The Kunstkammer and the Evolution of Nature, Art and Technology Book

	Preface to the American edition
	Preface to the German edition
	Translator's Note
	Introduction
	Sculpture and Machine	1
	Natural History Void of Time	7
	Natural Formations and Ancient Sculpture	11
	The Collector as Prometheus	19
	Quiccheberg's Theory	28
	The Habsburg Practice	30
	From Kepler to Locke	37
	Movement and Magic	46
	Laboratory	51
	Utopia	57
	Francis Bacon's Definition of the Kunstkammer	63
	Resting, Erring, and Constrained Nature	65
	Creation as a Game	67
	The Kunstkammer as a Playroom	69
	Utility	81
	Socialization	86
	The Villa Albani	92
	Winckelmann and Piranesi	93
	Foucault's Image in the Sand	109
	Turning's "tape"	111
	Notes	115
	Index of Names	139