The Astronomical Clock of Strasbourg Cathedral

The Astronomical Clock of Strasbourg Cathedral
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9789004423473
ISBN-13 : 9004423478
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Book Synopsis The Astronomical Clock of Strasbourg Cathedral by : Günther Oestmann

Download or read book The Astronomical Clock of Strasbourg Cathedral written by Günther Oestmann and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-04-20 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives not only a detailed delineation of the artistic and technical components of the 1571–74 clock but it also presents new insighst in the astronomical indications and the underlying conceptional framework.


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