Early modern things

by Paula Findlen

Possessing nature

by Paula Findlen

Part I locates the museum in time as well as space.

Athanasius Kircher

by Paula Findlen

Empires of Knowledge

by Paula Findlen

Athanasius Kircher

by Paula Findlen

Around 1678, news of the imminent demise of one of the seventeenth century's most fascinating, daring, prolific, and fru...

The Italian Renaissance

by Paula Findlen

In 1337, the son of a Florentine merchant who had spent most of his life in the papal city of Avignon in southern France...

Merchants & marvels

by Pamela H. Smith, Paula Findlen

Renaissance of Letters

by Suzanne Sutherland, Paula Findlen

Fragmentary Past

by Paula Findlen

The Renaissance in the museum

by Paula Findlen

Florence After the Medici

by Corey Tazzara, Paula Findlen

Italy's eighteenth century

by Paula Findlen, Wendy Wassyng Roworth

Beyond Florence

by Paula Findlen, Michelle Fontaine

Embodied Knowledge

by Paula Findlen, Persis Drell

Letters on Natural Philosophy

by Camilla Erculiani, Eleonora Carinci

The contest for knowledge

by Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Rebecca Marie Messbarger

Leonardo's Library

by Paula Findlen, Veronica S. -R Shi

Birds, Other Animals and Natural Curiosities

by Paula Findlenx, Arthur MacGregor

Natural particulars

by Anthony Grafton, Nancy G. Siraisi

Recent work in the history of science has cast new light on many shadowy areas of past thought and practice.

Gusto for things

by Renata Ago