#MoveableMondays - Astronomicum Caesareum
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"The most spectacular contribution of the book-maker's art to sixteenth-century science" from the library of Grand Duchess Maria ... With its hand-colored...
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An instrument in book form:
"The most spectacular contribution of the book-maker's art to sixteenth-century science" from the library of Grand Duchess Maria ...
With its hand-colored illustrations, this splendid book is a feast for the eyes just to leaf through. But it was designed and marketed ...
Listen to expert Library staff discuss some of the extraordinary items in the Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's ...
With Flavia Fiorillo, Research Associate in Heritage Science.
Check out three of those historic steps in these videos: “
With Edward Cheese, Book and Manuscript Conservator.
Peter Apian,
Notice the hand pen by Nostradamus representing the dragon. Not only we see them in the sky and in space but they where also ...
Peter Apianus'
The Mariners-Compass Rectified” by Andrew Wakely was originally published in 1665. 17th century copies are quite rare, but the ...