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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

Octavii Pisani Astrologia, 1613

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

Astrolabio piano: dettaglio, Firenze, Museo Galileo

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Festa della Toscana 2019

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Event

The Museo Galileo is taking part in the Festa della Toscana 2018 with several initiatives.

Saturday 30 November, Sunday 24 November and Saturday 7 December 2019

A New Acquisition: the Dagger-shaped Compass of Benvenuto della Volpaia

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Novità

The Museo Galileo has recently acquired a dagger-shaped compass signed by Benvenuto della Volpaia.

A tutta scienza! Attività del weekend 2019-2020

Didactics 2019-2020

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News

The new educational activities are online.

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Leonardo da Vinci and Perpetual Motion

Leonardo da Vinci and Perpetual Motion

: Category: Temporary exhibitions

Current

Florence, Museo Galileo (10.10.2019 – 12.01.2020)

Can one have perpetual motion? The search for the perfect machine, which would work with total efficiency and be self-sufficient ad infinitum, occupied natural philosophers and engineers from the Middle Ages onwards.

A tutta scienza! Attività del weekend 2018-2019

A tutta scienza! Weekend Activities 2019-2020

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Event

Weekend Activities Organized for the General Public

Decoding Leonardo’s Codices

: Category: Conferences and Workshops

Florence, 2019

The aim of this international conference is to evaluate the current state of research regarding how Leonardo’s manuscripts were compiled, and the complexity of their dispersal after the artist’s death.