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What was in Peter the Great's cabinet of curiosities?

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Transition to the Age of Enlightenment and Cabinets of Curiosity

Learn about the transition from scientific inquiry being frowned upon to the rise of exploration and enlightenment. Discover how artifacts from travels became fashionable, leading to the creation of cabinets of curiosity, precursors to modern museums.

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