Viviani, Vincenzio (1622-1703)
- Viviani, Vincenzio, 1622-1703.
- Date:
- 1653-1701
- Reference:
- MSS.4948-4950
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
A miscellaneous collection comprising administrative documentation, an inscription by Viviani honouring Galileo, and a treatise on land reclamation.
Publication/Creation
1653-1701
Physical description
3 items
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased 1929.
Biographical note
Viviani was a Florentine engineer and mathematician: he was elected an Associate Member of the Académie des Sciences in 1699.
Ownership note
From the Galletti Collection.
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).
Subjects
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 52348