Il saggiatore
Galileo Galilei
Il saggiatore, In Roma, appresso Giacomo Mascardi, 1623
Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Library, Florence, Rari 153
Galileo conceived The Assayer as a replica against many of his detractors. The book is mainly concerned with the controversial nature of the comets.
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Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence
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| Id: | galileo_11 |
| Size: | 2083 x 2953 px |
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| Type: | • Historical Images |
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