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GALILEO: DISCORSI, 1638. Title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galileis Discorsi
GALILEO: DISCORSI, 1638.
Title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galileis Discorsi...a due nuove scienze, the first modern textbook of physics, a foundation stone in the science of mechanics. Published in Leyden, The Netherlands, 1638
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Media ID 12352947
1638 Galilei Galileo Scientific Revolution Textbook Titlepage Discorsi
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intellectual brilliance of the past with our Fine Art Print of Galileo: Discorsi, 1638. This exquisite print showcases the title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking work, "Discorsi e Dimostrazioni Matematiche, Intorno a Due Massimi Principii di Natura," also known as "Two New Sciences." Published in 1638, this textbook laid the foundation for the science of mechanics and is considered a seminal work in the history of physics. Bring the wisdom of the past into your home or office with this beautiful and historically significant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking work, "Discorsi" (1638). Considered a cornerstone in the science of mechanics, this Italian text marked a significant milestone in the scientific revolution. Published in Leyden, The Netherlands, it became the first modern textbook of physics. Galileo Galilei, renowned for his contributions to astronomy and physics, revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. His "Discorsi" delved into two new sciences and laid down fundamental principles that would shape future scientific thought. The image captures an exquisite snapshot of history; its intricate design and typography reflect both elegance and intellectual depth. The title-page serves as a gateway to Galileo's profound insights into motion, gravity, and other aspects of physical phenomena. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to 1638 when this influential work was first published. It reminds us of Galileo's unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries through observation and experimentation. Whether you are an admirer of art or a lover of science, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it serve as a reminder that knowledge knows no bounds and that even centuries-old texts can still inspire awe and wonder today.
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