Sidereus Nuncius

Title

Sidereus Nuncius

Subject

Optics

Description

Galileo's Starry Messenger discusses his discoveries in the field of astronomy. These discoveries made it critical to correctly analyze geometrical optics that observations with a telescope were based on.

Creator

Galileo Galilei

Publisher

Thomas Baglioni

Date

1610

Contributor

Galileo Galilei

Language

New Latin

Type

text

Identifier

Printed text with engravings

Citation

Galileo Galilei, “Sidereus Nuncius,” Art and Science in the Early Modern World, accessed December 21, 2024, http://artandscience.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/138.

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