Bibliography:AKC Bibliography 0303
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Severino, Nicola. Ars magna lucis et umbrae. The incredible sundials of Athanasius Kircher. (1998).
Name(s) | Severino, Nicola |
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Title | Ars magna lucis et umbrae. The incredible sundials of Athanasius Kircher |
Year | 1998 |
Language(s) | eng |
Contained in | British Sundial Society Bulletin, pp. 21-23 |
Bibliographic level | Paper in journal |
Digitization | http://www.academia.edu/21578411/ARS MAGNA LUCIS ET UMBRAE of Athanasius Kircher |
Abstract
This article is about the life and studies of Athanasius Kircher(1602-1680) and the innovations he introduced in the gnomonics' sector, (e.g. the use of the zodiac for sundial indications), which are included in his opus magnum Ars magna lucis et umbrae
Library of Montecassino Abbey, Biblioteca Provinciale dell'Aquila, Italy