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Memorial of Epidemics

open access: yesGlobal Rheumatology, 2022
About the Spanish Flu, I transcribe excerpts from the description of our greatest memoirist, Pedro Nava (1903-1984), a rheumatologist, one of the forerunners of the specialty in Brazil, having also been president of the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology ...
Fernando Neubarth
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‘Why Did You Go to Buda?’: The Humanist Sodality and Mantuan’s Rustic Idyll in Bohuslaus of Hassenstein’s Ecloga sive Idyllion Budae (1503)☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
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Reading Dürer in Late Sixteenth‐Century Padua: Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582), His Library and the Annotated Institutionum geometricarum (Paris, 1535)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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Érudition historique et philologique de l'Âge classique aux Lumières [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Quantin Jean-Louis. Érudition historique et philologique de l'Âge classique aux Lumières. In: École pratique des hautes études. Section des sciences historiques et philologiques. Livret-Annuaire 18. 2002-2003. 2004. pp.
Quantin, Jean-Louis
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Érudition gallicane et censure romaine : le Traité des études monastiques de Mabillon devant le Saint-Office [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Quantin Jean-Louis. Érudition gallicane et censure romaine : le Traité des études monastiques de Mabillon devant le Saint-Office. In: Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 158e année, N. 1, 2014. pp.
Quantin, Jean-Louis
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Janka in a (Literary) Animal Park

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka, 2013
Pisarze w zwierzyńcu [Writers in an Animal Park] by Janina Abramowska are an admirable display of erudition, originality of interpretation, and careful composition.
Seweryna Wysłouch
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Artifex Ars Cartographica: Collaboration Between Portuguese Painters and Cartographers in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was no statutory difference between cartography, drawing and painting. These activities were performed then by craftsmen who were part of a vast group under the umbrella of ‘mechanical arts’ and fell under the ‘artifex’ category. Artifex were experts in any particular art, whether a craftsman,
Vasco Medeiros
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Teaching and Erudition in the Environment of Lowland Slovaks

open access: yesKultura i Wychowanie
In the presented thesis, we tried to point out selected questions from the history of the Lowland Slovaks. We took a closer look at the level of erudition and the formation of elementary education in the environment of Slovak emigrants in the period ...
Michal Franko
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Érudition, voyage et correspondance : les leçons du voyage d’Italie au temps des Lumières

open access: yesViatica, 2023
The experience of travelling in Italy during the 18th century transformed the place of scholarship. The long stays in cabinets and libraries reveal its importance at the beginning of the century, at the time of Mabillon, Montfaucon or Misson.
Gilles Bertrand
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