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Titolo:The great art of knowing : the Baroque encyclopedia of Athanasius Kircher / edited by Daniel Stolzenberg.
Pubblicazione:Stanford :  Stanford university libraries ;  Firenze :  Cadmo,  2001.  
Descrizione fisica:XII, 160 p. :  ill., ritr. ;  30 cm  
Note:Pubbl. in occasione della Mostra tenuta a Stanford nel 2001
Contiene:Indice: Foreword / Michael A. Keller. Preface / Roberto G. Trujillo and Henry Lowood. Introduction: Inside the Baroque encyclopedia / Daniel Stolzenberg. 1. Science, history and erudition: Athanasius Kircher's museum at the Collegio romano / Paula Findlen 2. Kircher's magnetic investigations / Martha Baldwin 3. Kircher's subterranean world and the dignity of the geocosm / Tara E. Nummedal 4. The connoisseur of magic / Daniel Stolzenberg 5. Between the demonic and the miraculous: Athanasius Kircher and the baroque culture of machines / Michael John Gorman 6. Making music, making knowledge: the harmonious universe of Athanasius Kircher / Penelope Gouk 7. Matters medical / Martha Baldwin 8. If you have a secret, either keep it, or reveal it: cryptography and universal language / Nick Wilding 9. China illustrata: the universe in a cup of tea / Haun Saussy 10. Kircher's Egypt / Daniel Stolzenberg 11. Kircher among the ruins: esoteric knowledge and universal history / Daniel Stolzenberg. Appendix I: Kircher's correspondence / Nick Wilding. Appendix II: Bibliography of works by and related to Athanasius Kircher at the Stanford university libraries / John E. Mustain and Barry E. Hinman
Visionato in:IMSS
Altri autori:Stolzenberg, Daniel.
Findlen, Paula.
Baldwin, Martha R.
Nummedal, Tara E.
Hinman, Barry E.
Gouk, Penelope Mary.
Wilding, Nick, 1970-
Saussy, Haun.
Mustain, John E.
Gorman, Michael John, 1971-
Discipline:Scienze--Persone.
Persone:Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680.
Sudd. cronologiche:Secolo XVII.
Correlato a:Abbri, Ferdinando 1951-  Recensione].    
Collocazione:Cons. Esposizioni 2001/ 27
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