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The Jewel house : Elizabethan London and the scientific revolution / / Deborah E. Harkness
| The Jewel house : Elizabethan London and the scientific revolution / / Deborah E. Harkness |
| Autore | Harkness Deborah <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.42109031 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - England - London - History - 16th century
Science, Renaissance Natural history - England - London - History - 16th century |
| ISBN |
1-4945-0598-3
1-299-46361-4 0-300-18575-8 |
| Classificazione | AK 17304 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONVENTIONS -- A NOTE ABOUT "SCIENCE" -- PRELUDE -- 1. LIVING ON LIME STREET -- 2. THE CONTEST OVER MEDICAL AUTHORITY -- 3. EDUCATING ICARUS AND DISPLAYING DAEDALUS -- 4. "BIG SCIENCE" IN ELIZABETHAN LONDON -- 5. CLEMENT DRAPER'S PRISON NOTEBOOKS -- 6. FROM THE JEWEL HOUSE TO SALOMON'S HOUSE -- CODA -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779566603321 |
Harkness Deborah <1965->
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2007] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sir Thomas Gresham and Gresham College : studies in the intellectual history of London in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / / edited by Francis Ames-Lewis
| Sir Thomas Gresham and Gresham College : studies in the intellectual history of London in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / / edited by Francis Ames-Lewis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 332/.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philanthropists - Great Britain
Diplomats - Great Britain Merchants - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-351-89992-9
1-315-24306-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Reconstructing London : Sir Thomas Gresham and Bishopsgate / Ann Saunders -- 2. Sir Thomas and the 'House of Gresham' : activities of a mercermerchant adventurer / Ian Blanchard -- 3. Citizen and mercer : Sir Thomas Gresham and the social and political world of the city of London / Vanessa Harding -- 4. Failed transmission : Sir Thomas Gresham, reproduction, and the background to Gresham's professorship of physic / Margaret Felling -- 5. Early insurance in and around the Royal Exchange / Trevor Sibbett -- 6. Sculpture at the Royal Exchange in the seventeenth century / Katharine Gibson -- 7. Civic rhetoric, 1560-1640 / Lynette Hunter -- 8. Plato in the Tudor academies / Sarah Hutton -- 9. Testimonia humanitatis : the early lectures of Henry Savile / Robert Goulding -- 10. 'No small force' : natural philosophy and mathematics in Thomas Gresham's London / Stephen Clucas -- 11. Gresham College and London practitioners : the nature of the English mathematical community / Mordechai Feingold -- 12. Christopher Wren's Greshamite history of astronomy and geometry / Jim Bennett -- 13. Why translate Serlio? / J.V.Field. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154987303321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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