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Hardcover European Collections of Scientific Instruments, 1550-1750 Book
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ISBN: 900417270X

ISBN13: 9789004172708

European Collections of Scientific Instruments, 1550-1750

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Collections of scientific instruments originated as part of Renaissance collections of 'naturalia' and 'artificialia'. Surveying and astronomical instruments were common in such collections, their role being to impress visitors by displaying the power that a ruler acquired through the control of nature. This book offers selected studies of notable European collections of scientific instruments from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. These studies...

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