Dell' arte militare

  • Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)
Date:
Middle 17th century
Reference:
MS.299
Part of:
Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Compendio (or Discorso) dell' arte militare. [Incomplete.] Written by different contemporary hands. Illustrated with rough pen-drawn marginal and other figures and diagrams. Parts 1-8 Discorso del arte militare. [Incomplete, Part 5 Missing.] 9 Compendio del arte militare. By a different hand. 10 Epitome of the 'Discorso' by a third hand, and made from a different version.

Publication/Creation

Middle 17th century

Physical description

1 volume 10 parts. folio. 281/2 x 201/2 cm. Unbound.

Arrangement

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1929.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Ownership note

From the Galletti Collection.

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  • 52348C