Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: I. An Exploration of Their Cultural Significance With Editions and Translations of De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse /

This book presents the first interdisciplinary study of Alessandro Piccolomini’s two early astronomical works – De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse. First published in Venice in 1540, the two treatises are amongst the earliest scientific texts written in the vernacular (Italian) and were sp...

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