Seventeenth Century (Architecture)
The seventeenth century
... Visual images of important locations in the west of Scotland are provided in John Slezer’s Theatrum Scotiae of 1693, a volume containing 57 engraved plates with written inscriptions. Slezer was a German engineer who had ...
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Kepler's "War on Mars" and the usurpation of seventeenth-century astronomy
... Kepler contributed to every field that his career touched upon, and without assigning an individual value to each of his accomplishments, any sound comprehension of the workings of his mind admittedly can only be ...
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The Age of Genius: The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind
... Following the introduction, which suggests that Grayling's argument hinges upon thinkers and ideas, it comes as a surprise to find that part two (by far the longest section of the book) turns to the Thirty Years War. The ...
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The rhetoric of celebration in seventeenth century Venetian funerary monuments
... helpful to divide them according to their function and artistic genre. Depending on the genre, monuments can be classified as sepulchral, funerary, mausolea, cenotaphs etc. According to their function, monuments can ...
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Religio Medici Medicine and religion in seventeenth century England
... early seventeenth century history (for example the still hardy perennials such as ‘the impact of the reformation in the parishes’, ‘the rise/fall of Calvinism/Arminianism’, or ‘Protestantism and literacy’) ...
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Aspects of Muslim economic thinking in the eleventh century (AH)/seventeenth century (CE)
... The period of study covered in this study is one of the most neglected parts of Muslim history. This negligence is most obvious in the area of the history of economic thought. To the best of our knowledge no study is ...
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What was published in the seventeenth century Dutch Republic?
... the seventeenth century, a total that also includes the first institutional catalogues pub- lished by university and municipal ...1,500 seventeenth- century catalogues to those listed in the ...
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Joseph Glanvill and the seventeenth century reaction against enthusiasm
... In 1673# th e re appeared the emonymou^ C haracter o f a .Coff ee-Eouse , with tho Symptoms o f a To'wn l i t (145) # which i s reprinted in the H a rle la n M is c e lla n y (146). I t is possible th a t th is v iv id ...
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Councils, counsel and the seventeenth century composite state
... engagement with the history of the seventeenth-century kingdoms which produced a rich variety of proposals for rethinking counsel embedded in discussions of possible forms of union. Thus both England’s and ...
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Performance, politics, and religion : reconstructing seventeenth-century masque
... Antithetical to the antimasque dances in every way were the terminal dances, which were performed on a green carpet in the middle of the masquing hall. 40 Each terminal dance was choreographed specifically for the ...
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City, capital, and metropolis: the changing shape of seventeenth century London
... Harding, Vanessa (2001) City, capital, and metropolis: the changing shape of seventeenth-century London. In: Merritt, J.F. (ed.) Imagining early modern London: perceptions and portrayals of the city from ...
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Mastering the climate : theories of environmental influence in the long seventeenth century
... the seventeenth century, the stronger these alternative ways of coping with environmental influence grow with respect to classic corrective ...nineteenth century as a useful preventive practice to be ...
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Experiment and speculation in seventeenth century Italy : the case of Geminiano Montanari
... Several recent studies on early modern natural philosophy have charted the origins and fortunes of a movement formed by self- professed experimental philosophers, from Robert Boyle (Chalmers, 2012) and John Locke ...
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The Problem of Witchcraft, Slavery and Jesuits in Seventeenth-century New Granada
... the seventeenth-century Imbangala bands of the Mbundu region of Central west Africa and draws parti- cular attention to the legend of Temba Andumba, a female leader who ritually sacrificed her own children ...
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Plague, print and providence in early seventeenth century London.
... early seventeenth century seeking to give explanation to the seeming inexplicable and meaning to the apparently meaningless devastation wrought by plague ...the seventeenth century, and indeed ...
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Works of economic interest in the seventeenth century Muslim world
... of seventeenth century Muslims but unfortunately no significant attention has been paid to use this ...the seventeenth century Arab region such as customs, and education, religious ritual and ...
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Seventeenth century northern noble widows : a comparative study
... University of Huddersfield Repository Walker, Katharine Aynge Seventeenth century northern noble widows a comparative study Original Citation Walker, Katharine Aynge (2004) Seventeenth century norther[.] ...
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East Ulster in the early seventeenth century : a colonial economy and society
... was characterised by a period of consolidation of landed, political and economic interests in the early years of the seventeenth century as both settler and native attempted to adjust to[r] ...
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The English Landscapes in the Seventeenth Century
... early seventeenth century, by the mid century the increasing availability of Humanist discourses and Italianate works sparked a fashion for poetic, classical and ideal landscape ...the ...
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138 seventeenth-century news
... the seventeenth century as what she called “functional ambiguity,” methods for circumventing ...eighteenth century, into the Romantic period, where parallel arguments about seditious speech have been ...
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