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Spinning the Cosmos: Volvelles in the Early Modern Commentary Tradition of Jo…
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CITRON, Alica-Nana

This open access book investigates the epistemological concept of and the knowledge transfer interwoven with the moveable paper wheels found in medieval and early modern books—the so-called “volvelles.” The earliest known volvelles emerged in the mid-thirteenth century and were cut out and installed by the reader, often appearing in books dealing with astronomical subjects. The brain proc…

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978-3-031-90976-4
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VIII, 98
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