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Transmitting Knowledge: Words, Images, and Instruments in Early Modern Europe - Oxford-Warburg Studies Sachiko; M Kusukawa
Transmitting Knowledge: Words, Images, and Instruments in Early Modern Europe - Oxford-Warburg Studies
Sachiko; M Kusukawa
Based on new research, a distinguished international team studies the forms in which scientific knowledge was transmitted in the late medieval and early modern period, the ways they interacted, and the people to whom the knowledge was directed. Among the famous authors whose work is examined here are Fuchs, Vesalius, Tycho Brahe, and Descartes.
296 pages, Numerous halftones and line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 3, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199288786 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 224 × 148 × 27 mm · 517 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Kusukawa, Sachiko (, Tutor and Fellow in History and Philosophy of Science, Trinity College, Cambridge) |
| Editor | Maclean, Ian (, Professor of Renaissance Studies, University of Oxford, and Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford) |