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Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)

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Name
Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)
Nationality
Italian
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Assets (8 in total)

Telescope, 1609
Sidereus Nuncius (Starry Messenger) with drawings of phases and surface of Moon, 1610 (pen & ink on paper) by Galileo Galilei (Galilee), Gal. 48, 1609
Page of “” Sidereus Nuncius”” in which Galilee names the four stars as Medicea Sidera or Pianeti Medicei (Planetes mediceennes): manuscript by the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei dit Galilee (1564-1642) wrote for Cosimo de Medicis (Cosimo II de 'Medici) where he exhibits his discovery of satellites of Jupiter used successively 1610 Florence, Biblioteca nazionale - Page of “” Sidereus Nuncius”””, in which the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo exposes his discovery of the four satellites of Jupiter, the Medicean Planets, successively used to confirm his thesis of heliocentrism. Manuscript by Galileo Galilei called Galileo (1564-1642), written for Cosimo de Medici, 1610. Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale
Objective lens and astronomical bezel of Galilee or Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), 1610 (object)
Magnet given by Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) to Ferdinando II de' Medici, c.1608 (object)
Objective lens of the astronomical bezel of Galilee or Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), 1610 (object)
Gal. 48, c. 29b, folio from 'Sidereus Nuncius', 1610 (pen & ink on paper)
Clock a weighing pendulum studied by the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei dit Galilee (1564-1642) in 1638 to measure time. Drawing. Florence, National Library
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