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Sfera armillare di Antonio Santucci: dettaglio del globo terrestre e delle armille, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Dettaglio di globo terrestre e della sfera copernicana, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Anelli astronomici, Firenze; Museo Galileo

Joan Oliva, Atlante nautico del Mar Mediterraneo, del Mare del Nord e degli oceani Atlantico, Pacifico e Indiano, 1616

Piano inclinato : dettaglio della campanella, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Astrolabio piano : dettaglio, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Organum Mathematicum: dettaglio delle asticelle, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Areometri a sfera, Firenze, Museo Galileo

Sfera armillare : dettaglio della terra e delle armille, Firenze, Museo Galileo

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Nuncius. Journal of the Material and Visual History of Science - latest issue

The latest issue of the journal Nuncius has been published by Brill (Vol. 34, issue 2, 2019).

Presentation of the exhibition “The art of building a masterpiece: the Trajan Column” at the Mercato Centrale in Florence

The Mercato Centrale in Florence will host the presentation of the exhibition “The art of building a masterpiece: the Trajan Column".

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Leonardo e i suoi libri. La biblioteca del Genio Universale

The art of building a masterpiece: Trajan's Column

Firenze, Boboli Gardens, Limonaia Grande 21.06.2019 – 06.10.2019)

Trajan’s Column was inaugurated in 113 AD. It is an engineering feat of incredible complexity which bears witness to the heights attained by Roman civilization in the art of building.

Museo Galileo bridges the gap… in Congo!

The project "Museo Galileo bridges the gap" broadens its horizons and reaches Pointe Noire in Congo.

Leonardo and His Books: The Library of the Universal Genius

Florence, Museo Galileo (06.06.2019 – 22.09.2019)

Leonardo was not at all—as generally retained—“an unlettered man”. An avid reader, he owned nearly two hundred books, an extraordinary number for a 15th-century artist-engineer.