Document Details Richard di Wallingford e il suo Tractatus Horologii Astronomici:
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- Title: Richard di Wallingford e il suo Tractatus Horologii Astronomici
SubTitle: An article in 'La Vocce di HORA, Issue December 2009- issue 27 - Author: Marisa Addomine
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Keywords: astronomical clock iron-geared
Other Keywords: Wallingford
Notes: Richard di Wallingford e il suo Tractatus Horologii Astronomici La Voce di Hora, Dec 2009 Richard of Wallingford's contribution to the history of horology is well-known among the experts but not to a wide audience. The life, works and deeds of Richard are discussed, as well as a description of his astronomical clock, whose existing models are presented together with a 3D reconstruction proposed by a then-student of Universit? di Roma Tor Vergata under supervision of professor Ettore Pennestr?. Cultural and technological links between Italy and England are presented as well. Author can be contacted at: marisa.addomine@gmail.com
Edition: No 27, Dec 2009 -- Copyright: 2009
Kind: Article
Type: Clock (general)
Geographic area: United Kingdom
Topic: History
Organization: ColAssociation
Pages: 17 -- Height in cm: 27
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 21950 - Publisher:
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