The appreciation of ancient and medieval science during the Renaissance (1450-1600).
"An account of how and to what extent ancient and medieval sciences were transmitted during the Renaissance. A detailed picture of scientific knowledge and its dissemination during the years from 1450 to 1600. Because this span paralleled the development of printing , this work examines the con...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Univ. of Pennsylvania Press,
1955.
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| Series: | Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography. Publications ;
1953. |
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| Summary: | "An account of how and to what extent ancient and medieval sciences were transmitted during the Renaissance. A detailed picture of scientific knowledge and its dissemination during the years from 1450 to 1600. Because this span paralleled the development of printing , this work examines the contributions of scholars and men of science, and also the printers and publishers who made it possible to preserve the learning of past ages" --back cover. |
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| Item Description: | Half-title: A.S.W. Rosenbach fellowship in bibliography. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 233 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |