M0010012: Chart by Galileo showing the position of the earth and planets
- Date:
- 29 May 1947
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/88/31
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced February 2021: Chart by Galileo purchased in florence
Description
A chart by Galileo Galilei showing the position of the earth and planets with calculations and notes round the sides. It was purchased in Florence, Italy on behalf of the Wellcome Historical Medical Musem in April 1931
Publication/Creation
29 May 1947
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Can't be requested