10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COSMOGRAPHICAL»
Discover the use of
cosmographical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cosmographical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cosmographical Glasses: Geographic Discourse, Gender, and ...
These texts become glasses that reflect and refract the social and cultural realities of early modern England.
Constance Caroline Relihan, 2004
2
The
Cosmographical Glass: Renaissance Diagrams Of The Universe
Cosmographical Glass features more than 100 astronomical and mythical diagrams from books printed before 1700, revealing how people of the Renaissance depicted and understood their universe.
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Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World
I draw upon the cosmographical curriculum at the University of Salamanca and
surviving classroom material om ... Muñoz to identi methodological and epistemic
aspects of what contemporaries took to be ideal cosmographical practice.
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The Composition of Kepler's Astronomia Nova
In full, it read, The Forerunner of Cosmographical Essays, Containing the
Cosmographi- cal Secret: On the Marvelous Proportion of the Celestial Spheres,
and on the True and Particular Causes of the Number, Size, and Periodic
Motions of the ...
James Robert Voelkel, 2001
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The
Cosmographical Glasse Conteinyng the Pleasant Principles ...
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The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters ...
Because the newly discovered lands occupied a known and plotted position
within cosmographical calculations and cosmographical terms, they could be
used to further cosmographical investigation. DISPLAYING COSMOGRAPHICAL
...
Christine R. Johnson, 2008
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War and the Cosmos in Picasso's Texts, 1936-1940
In the Cosmographical Diagrams, the infernal center is shown without
commentary as a dot-like black point enclosed in the circle (sphere), described
by Picasso as the “globo”—the globe of the earth—itself the center of the
surrounding ...
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Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800
In the works of Santa Cruz and López de Velasco we see how Spanish royal
cosmographers responded to crisis in the discipline created by practicing in the
fluid cosmographical environment of discovery. As they attempted to reconcile
the ...
Daniela Bleichmar, Paula De Vos, Kristin Huffine, 2008
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Between Copernicus and Galileo: Christoph Clavius and the ...
The cosmographical text generally departed from Sacrobosco's format and
presented introductory astronomical concepts as part of a general description of
the terrestrial and celestial worlds. Cosmographies also tended to be brief
manuals ...
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Johannes Kepler and the New Astronomy
... motuumque periodicorum genuinis & propri- js, demonstratum per quinque
regularia corpora geometrica, or in English, The Forerunner of Cosmographical
Essays, Containing the Cosmographical Secret: On the Marvelous Proportion of
the ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COSMOGRAPHICAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cosmographical is used in the context of the following news items.
Malta in the Medieval Compass Rose
Therefore, the wind started to assume both a metaphorical and a cosmographical importance in the history of the sea. The wind was the prime ... «Malta Independent Online, Apr 15»
A Star Came Within 0.8 Light-Years Of Our Sun 70000 Years Ago
The outer limit of the Oort cloud is considered the cosmographical boundary of the Solar System and the outermost limit of the Sun's dominant ... «io9, Feb 15»
New Popular Book On The Viking Period
The tale of Sigurd Fafnir's bane is not a “myth” in the cosmographical sense that scholars of religion ascribe to the word. 289. Telling the reader ... «ScienceBlogs, Oct 14»
Discovering new lands and creating mysteries
La Cosa was “an eminent Biscayan pilot, who, if not the equal to Columbus in nautical and cosmographical knowledge, was easily the second ... «The Telegram, Sep 14»
Middle-earth — 100 years old and counting
... as well as annals, cosmographical description, poetry, illustrations, maps and, of course, several invented languages and writing systems. «TheOneRing.net, Jan 14»
Curator's Choice: The Moving Word: French Medieval Manuscripts …
Detail of a page from a multilingual compendium of knowledge, containing more than 50 texts of historical, geographical, cosmographical, ... «Culture24, Jan 14»
The repentant book thief of Lambeth Palace
As the returned books remind us, his collection of cosmographical volumes was breathtakingly wide-ranging, including illustrated accounts of ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 13»
The Sea and the English Who Tried to Master It
A 1559 book by William Cunningham, a physician and favorite of Queen Elizabeth, is even more ambitious; it is called “The Cosmographical ... «New York Times, Aug 10»
Orson Scott Card Blasts JK Rowling's Lawsuit
... even being outright stolen (the Hebrews did it when they ripped off big chunks of the Sumero-Akkadian creation and cosmographical myths). «Slashdot, May 08»
