Athanasius Kircher's theatre of the world

the life and work of the last man to search for universal knowledge

304 pages

English language

Published Nov. 9, 2009 by Inner Traditions.

ISBN:
978-1-59477-329-7
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OCLC Number:
317361757

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"A major study of both the written and pictorial work of a neglected genius whose breadth of interest made him the last Renaissance man."--Provided by publisher.

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Subjects

  • Kircher, Athanasius, -- 1602-1680
  • Kircher, Athanasius, -- 1602-1680 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • Renaissance -- Germany
  • Renaissance -- Biography
  • Scholars -- Germany -- Biography
  • Illustrators -- Germany -- Biography
  • Illustration of books -- Germany -- History -- 17th century
  • Intellectuals -- Germany -- Biography
  • Germany -- Biography
  • Germany -- Intellectual life -- 17th century