In this paper, I discuss a drawing that substituted for an engraving in a copy of Philosophical Transactions once owned by Thomas Kirke (1650–1706, FRS 1693). I suggest that prints allowed Kirke to train his eye as well as his hand. His case is useful for raising further questions about visual representations in early modern science
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading pa...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...
In this paper, I discuss a drawing that substituted for an engraving in a copy of Philosophical Tran...
In this paper, I discuss a drawing that substituted for an engraving in a copy of Philosophical Tran...
When George Adams assembled a large collection of philosophical instruments for King George III in t...
While Newton tried to make his telescope into a proof of the supremacy of his theory of colours over...
This paper begins by reviewing the debate over the roots of modern typography and shifts emphasis fr...
The paper examines how images, technological-artistic knowledge and theories inter- acted with each ...
With regard to the public circulation of knowledge, universities are often regarded as privileged in...
In the handwritten lecture notebooks produced in the universities of the early modern Southern Nethe...
With regard to the public circulation of knowledge, universities are often regarded as privileged in...
The aim of this article is to unveil the ways of teaching new philosophical paradigms in Dutch Unive...
This article examines the Amsterdam engraver and draftsman Crispijn de Passe’s art manual, ’t Light ...
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading pa...
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading pa...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...
In this paper, I discuss a drawing that substituted for an engraving in a copy of Philosophical Tran...
In this paper, I discuss a drawing that substituted for an engraving in a copy of Philosophical Tran...
When George Adams assembled a large collection of philosophical instruments for King George III in t...
While Newton tried to make his telescope into a proof of the supremacy of his theory of colours over...
This paper begins by reviewing the debate over the roots of modern typography and shifts emphasis fr...
The paper examines how images, technological-artistic knowledge and theories inter- acted with each ...
With regard to the public circulation of knowledge, universities are often regarded as privileged in...
In the handwritten lecture notebooks produced in the universities of the early modern Southern Nethe...
With regard to the public circulation of knowledge, universities are often regarded as privileged in...
The aim of this article is to unveil the ways of teaching new philosophical paradigms in Dutch Unive...
This article examines the Amsterdam engraver and draftsman Crispijn de Passe’s art manual, ’t Light ...
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading pa...
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading pa...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...
René Descartes is famous for his epistemological search for ‘clear and distinct’ ideas. As Descartes...