Pisa University: lecturer post

Document in Italian embodying the official decision of the ecclesiastical Authorities in Florence to continue payment of a salary to Galileo as Lecturer at Pisa University, though he was at the time non-resident there, and did not give any lectures. (Contemporary copy). Produced in Florence.

1629

1 volume 8 ll. folio. 30 x 22 cm. Unbound.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Purchased 1929.

From the Collection of Count Paolo Galletti [ -1914], where it formed part of his Galileo Museum at his villa at Arcetri, called the 'Torre del Gallo'.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).