Exhibition: Political Ecologies in the Renaissance
Item appears in the following exhibition pagePolitical Ecologies in the Renaissance: Magnetism: Nova demonstratio Item InformationDublin CoreTitleNova demonstratio immobilitatis terrae petita ex virtvte magnetica
DescriptionThe cherubim in the top illustration experiment with magnets and metal objects, such as keys and rings. The cherubim in the bottom illustration experiment with magnets and knives. The two angels in the middle magnetize the knives they are holding, while the two angels on the outside use magnetized knives to attract nails.
CreatorGrandami, Jacques, 1588-1672
PublisherG. Griveav
MODSKey Date1645
Type of Dateexact
Publication PlaceFlexi
Form/Genrebooks
Repository NameRare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Language of CatalogingEnglish
Digital OriginReformatted Digital
CitationGrandami, Jacques, 1588-1672, “Nova demonstratio immobilitatis terrae petita ex virtvte magnetica,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 27, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/political_ecologies/item/4755. |