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folio Tomus primus. Digital object. Tomus secundus. Digital object Tomus tertio. Digital object Tomus quartus. Digital object Exemplars preserved in . C

aspects of both the early modern and the modern world, which have been the object of a recent surge of scholarly interest, such as the exponential growth

nuovo non dura. La curiosità, come ammette Burke (1761, 42) «changes its object perpetually», il che può essere inteso sia nel senso che la curiosità trasforma

participation of the subject (the biographer or the historian) with the 'object' of his/her inquiry. Biographies or even auto-biographies pretend otherwise

annotate the texts, finding entities such as Names, Works, Places, Terms and Objects. SMW may be used for different purposes: performing semantic annotation

of 'cultural goods' to indicate the desire to give a new value to a given object that had previously been de-valued. A given quality is therefore not present

was enriched by a collection of antiquities, portraits, rare and precious objects. Through Kircher's correspondence, the notarial documentation and Filippo

being reshaped, leaving no aspect of human experience untouched. The Nomadic Object: The Challenge of World for Early Modern Religious Art examines how sacred

Method. (). During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, plants were the object of a primarily descriptive approach: naturalists were concerned mainly with

written characters he wanted to track down an original resemblance to the objects. In fact, his assumptions were based on serious misunderstandings that were

p. 189: Ira Dei ex machina. Athanasius Kirchers „Drachen“ als boundary objects frühneuzeitlicher Wissensfelder p. 227: Kircher und das Gürteltier. Empirisches

citofonica (the “talking statue”), the obiectum phonocampticum (the “phonocentric object”), the Ruota Cembalaria (the “sounding wheel”), the ancient Egyptian singing