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De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period : The Authors…
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Matteo Valleriani

This open access book explores commentaries on an influential text of pre-Copernican astronomy in Europe. It features essays that take a close look at key intellectuals and how they engaged with the main ideas of this qualitative introduction to geocentric cosmology. Johannes de Sacrobosco compiled his Tractatus de sphaera during the thirteenth century in the frame of his teaching activities a…

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9783030308339
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XV, 396 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Publishing Sacrobosco’s De sphaera in Early Modern Europe
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Matteo Valleriani, Andrea Ottone

This open access volume focuses on the cultural background of the pivotal transformations of scientific knowledge in the early modern period. It investigates the rich edition history of Johannes de Sacrobosco’s Tractatus de sphaera, by far the most widely disseminated textbook on geocentric cosmology, from the unique standpoint of the many printers, publishers, and booksellers who…

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XIV, 492