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In the Lands of the Christians : Arabic Travel Writing in the 17th Century
, 2013Acknowledgments Introduction Arab Travellers and early modern Europeans Texts: A Note on the Translations France and Holland, Ahmad b. Qasim, c. 1611 Europe and South America, Ilyas Hanna al-Mawsuli, 1668-1683 Spain, Mohammad b. Abd al-Wahab al-Ghassani,
N. Matar
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The forgotten Hermann Herbarium: A 17th century collection of useful plants from Suriname
, 2012The National Herbarium of the Netherlands houses a 17th century, bound herbarium containing 51 dried specimens from Suriname, which was composed by the well-known botanist Paul Hermann (1646-1695).
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The 17th Century and the Microscopists
1982From ancient times until the Renaissance and beyond, the term ‘glands’ was applied to many organs of soft consistency. The brain, the liver, and the spleen were all called glands at one time or another. The thyroid, the thymus, the salivary glands and the lympathic glands were known, but had not been studied much.
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The ophthalmology of Fabricius Hildanus in the 17th century
Documenta Ophthalmologica, 1990Wilhelm Fabricius, born in Hilden, near Düsseldorf, (Fabricius Hildanus) lived from 1560 until 1634. He had been working as physician and surgeon in Switzerland. He left a voluminous literature posthumously edited as 'Opera observationum et curationum medicochirurgicarum'. It is a compendium of 600 extremely interesting pathological cases, some of them
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Revolt: An Archaeological History of Pueblo Resistance and Revitalization in 17th Century New Mexico
, 2012"Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 is the most renowned colonial uprisings in the history of the American Southwest.
Matthew J. Liebmann
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World Silver and Monetary History in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Contents: Introduction A new perspective on the Spanish price revolution: the monetary approach to the balance of payments Gresham's Law and the modern theory of the demand for money The 'population thesis' view of inflation versus economics and history ...
D. Flynn
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2011
Artistic production in the long 17th century in the Dutch Republic radically reenvisioned the forms of visual culture and its consumption. In the wake of the Dutch Revolt of 1579 that severed the formerly conjoined Low Countries into the largely Catholic regions of Flanders, controlled by the Spanish Habsburgs, and the predominately Protestant Dutch ...
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Artistic production in the long 17th century in the Dutch Republic radically reenvisioned the forms of visual culture and its consumption. In the wake of the Dutch Revolt of 1579 that severed the formerly conjoined Low Countries into the largely Catholic regions of Flanders, controlled by the Spanish Habsburgs, and the predominately Protestant Dutch ...
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The Representation of Time in the 17th Century
2016The foregoing arguments apply not only to mathematics but also to the sciences. Here I review the innovative mathematical representations of time in the work of Galileo, Descartes and Newton, and then turn to the debate over whether time is absolute (to be defined analytically) or relative (to be defined referentially) between Newton and his mouthpiece
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