The fate of Bacon's cosmology in the seventeenth century / by Graham Rees.
Abstract:
A first study of the fortunes of Francis Bacon's "Thema coeli" (1612) in the 17th century. His cosmology as a complete system provoked no comment, and the few individuals who examined isolated details of the system betrayed no knowledge of its theoretical structure
Ambix Vol. 24 (1977), p. 27-38