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Ancient manuscripts and rare books
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Natural sciences
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Buch der Natur (The Book of Nature, 14th Century)
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This fascinating manuscript from 14th Century was issued by Konrad of Megenberg, a prolific german scholar who also wrote physics and ast...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Mercator's Atlas, 16th Century
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Gerardus Mercator (1512-1524) is considered the father of the modern world atlas. Gerardus was a Cartographer that worked with his own colle...
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Herbarium Vivum, 16th Century
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This 16 th century fascinating herbarium is a compilation of wild flowers, plants, ferns, horsetails, crops, etc. It has two particularitie...
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