EditorialAngel offers the Faith a crown, The personification of the Faith (Fides) looks at an angel wearing a crown on an open book. Faith rejects the kneeling woman with symbols of worldly and spiritual power, science and wealth, to her right, angels, Fides (f...
EditorialCity fortification on the slope of a mountain, Illustration of a city fortification on the slope of a mountain from the 16th century, Fig. 3, p. 160 & 161, 1597, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri cinque: ne' qvali si most...
EditorialMary, Crown Princess of Denmark in MilanMary, Crown Princess of Denmark in Milan, Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark in Milan, Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark in Milan
EditorialFirst edition of the " Dialogo" by Galilei in which he supported Copernicus' view that the sun was the center of the universe: the publication brought Galilei before the Inquisition.
EditorialGalileo Galilei (1564-1642) observing the oscillation of the hanging lamp. In 1583 Galilei conceived the idea of pendulous motion while looking at this chandelier in the Cathedral in Pisa, Italy. Fresco.
EditorialThe bride looks in the mirror of Science, Science (Scientia) holds up her mirror again for the bride (Sponsa), who looks into it. Justice (Justitia), Godliness (Timor Dei), Chastisement (Castigatio), Satisfaction (Satisfactio), Penitence (Poenitentia) ...
EditorialAllegory of Galileo Galilei Sette Pianeti dipinti da Raffaele d'Urbino nella Sala Borgia (series title on object), Allegorical representation with two putti holding a portrait of Galileo Galilei. On the left a winged figure with a compass, a globe and ...
EditorialAngel offers the Faith a crown, The personification of the Faith (Fides) looks at an angel wearing a crown on an open book. Faith rejects the kneeling woman with symbols of worldly and spiritual power, science and wealth, to her right, angels, Fides (f...
EditorialMantle clock (pendulum) Pendulum with a female figure leaning on a stack of books with a roll of paper in her hand, symbolizing Study or Science, Pendulum of gilt and patinated bronze and mahogany. The female figure leaning on a pile of books with a ro...
EditorialSculpture of Science Die Wissenschaft von Tondeur (title on object) Sculpture Gallery (series title on object), Scupture of the sculptor Alexander Tondeur, sculpture, symbolic representations, allegories and emblems, science, 'Scientia ', 'Scienza', 'S...
Editorialwinch, Illustration of a winch for the Siebelund from the 16th century, Fig. 4, p. 206, 1507, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri cinque: ne' qvali si mostra con le piv facili regole la scienza con la pratica, di Foritficar...
EditorialStrumento per alzare gran quantita' d'acqua, e da seccar paludi, Illustration of an instrument for the transport of large quantities of water and for the drying of moors from the 16th century, Fig. 3, p. 197, 1597, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortification...
EditorialSeite 173 des Buches Delle fortificationi ... von Lorini Buonaiuto, Page 173 of the 16th century book 'Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri cinque ...', Fig. 1, p. 173, 1597, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri ci...
EditorialCity fortification on the slope of a mountain, Illustration of a city fortification on the slope of a mountain from the 16th century, Fig. 3, p. 160 & 161, 1597, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri cinque: ne' qvali si most...
Editorialcity fortification, Illustration of a city fortification from the 16th century, Fig. 2, p. 50 & 51, 1507, Lorini Buonaiuto: Delle fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini libri cinque: ne' qvali si mostra con le piv facili regole la scienza con la pratica, d...
EditorialGalileo Galilei (1564-1642) observing the oscillation of the hanging lamp. In 1583 Galilei conceived the idea of pendulous motion while looking at this chandelier in the Cathedral in Pisa, Italy. Fresco.
EditorialThe Triompho di Fortuna (triumph of fortune), fortune-telling book. An astrological drawing of emblems with elephants and humans. Triompho di Fortuna di S. F. (el quale tratta delli accidenti del mondo, si per scienza naturale come per astrologia, da M...
EditorialVICO, Giambattista (N?poles, 1668-N?poles, 1744), historiador, fil?sofo y fil?logo italiano. En la "Scienza nuova", sostiene que todo pueblo conoce el siguiente desarrollo: la edad divina o m?tica, caracterizada por la teocracia; la edad her?ica o de l...
EditorialGalileo Galilei (1564-1642) observing the oscillation of the hanging lamp. In 1583 Galilei conceived the idea of pendulous motion while looking at this chandelier in the Cathedral in Pisa, Italy. Fresco.