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The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery, exemplified in a large variety of problems in astronomy, geography, dialling, &c. Carefully selected from the late Messrs. Martin, Ferguson, and other Eminent Men, that have wrote on those Subjects. Also, a New Construction of the Hour Circle on the Globes, and Semi-Circle of Illumination or Solar Horizon, and other Improvements on the Globes and Orrery. To which is added, a Short Account of the Solar System, By G. Wright. The whole illustrated by a variety of copper plate figures.
Wright, Gabriel.Date: [1783?]- Books
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The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery, exemplified in a large variety of problems in astronomy, geography, dialling, &c. Carefully selected from the late Messrs. Martin, Ferguson, and other Eminent Men, that have wrote on those Subjects. Also, A New Construction of the Hour Circle on the Globes, and Semi-Circle of Illumination or Solar Horizon, and other Improvements on the Globes and Orrery. To which is added, A Short Account of the Solar System, By G. Wright. The whole illustrated by a variety of copper plate figures.
Wright, Gabriel.Date: [1783]- Books
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The description and use of both the globes, the armillary sphere, and orrery, exemplified in a large and select variety of problems in astronomy, geography, dialling, navigation, spherical trigonometry, chronology, &c. Also, A New Construction of each Globe, by an Apparatus exhibiting the Phaenomena of the Earth and Heavens exactly as they are, and adapting the same to every Age of the World. The second edition corrected, and enlarged with the Addition of many useful Subjects; and an appendix of chronology, or the Doctrine of Time. The whole embellished with five copper plates of the Instruments, &c. By Benj. Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: [1773?]- Pictures
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Allegorical and historical scenes of medicine: including a dissection and a distillation laboratory, and Hygieia receiving the organic and mineral bounty of the earth employed in remedies. Engraving by J.F. Fleischberger, 1660.
Date: 1660Reference: 25005i- Books
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Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, Exemplified in a greater Variety of Problems, than are to be found in any other Work; they are arranged under distinct Heads, and interspersed with much curious, but relative Information. III. The description and use of the Armillary Sphere, planetarium, Tellurian, and Lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy; Or, the Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial. Second edition. By George Adams, Mathematical-Instrument Maker to his Majesty, and Optician to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Adams, George, 1750-1795.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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La physique occulte, ou traité de la baguette divinatoire ... / [Anon].
Vallemont, abbé de (Pierre Le Lorrain), 1649-1721Date: 1747- Books
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Thémis et le malade, pour la subordination dans la médecine.
Date: M. DCC. XLIII. [1743]- Books
The young students guide in astrology. Consisting of choice aphorisms / selected from the most celebrated authors ... Cardan, Gadbury ... Hermes Trismegistius [sic], Bethem ... etc.
Mensforth, GeorgeDate: 1785- Books
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Lettre miraculeuse adressée à M. le médecin, avocat malgré-luy : Te tango.
Sylvi, active 1743.Date: M. DCC. XLIII. [1743]- Pictures
Isaac Habrecht I. Line engraving.
Date: 1608Reference: 3893i- Pictures
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David Herlitz. Woodcut.
Reference: 4160i- Pictures
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Nicolaus Copernicus. Line engraving by M. Deyerl after a design attributed to M. Basaiti, 1512.
Basaiti, Marco, approximately 1478-1530.Reference: 2078i- Pictures
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Galileo Galilei. Wood engraving by L. Dumont after H. Rousseau.
Rousseau, Henri (Portrait artist)Reference: 3375i- Archives and manuscripts
Gerardus Cremonensis (1114-1187)
Gerardus Cremonensis, 1114-1187Date: Early 14th CenturyReference: MS.306- Books
Ioannis de Sacro Busto Libellus de sphaera. Accessit eiusdem autoris Computus ecclesiasticus, et alia quaedam, in studiosorum gratiam edita / Cum praefatione Philippi Melanchthonis.
Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230.Date: 1578- Digital Images
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Gerardus Cremonensis (1114-1187)
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Gerardus Cremonensis (1114-1187)
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Gerardus Cremonensis (1114-1187)
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Procli Diadochi sphæra / Thoma Linacro Anglo interprete.
Proclus, approximately 410-485Date: [1522?]