ExLatinis

Every ExLatinis article

Every article in ExLatinis, in the order the collection lists them.

62 articles

  1. ExLatinis: Recovering the Early Modern Mind
  2. Death Without Effusion of Blood: Johannes ab Indagine's Apotelesmatic Introductions to Chiromancy, Physiognomy, Natural Astrology, Human Complexions, and the Natures of the Planets
  3. A Drug-Shop Lasting for Years: Georg Pictorius's The Virtues of Herbs
  4. Six Hundred Authors in the Margin: Johannes Clüver's Epitome of the Histories of the Whole World, from the First Origin of Things to the Year of Christ 1630
  5. Two Rules Joined in the Form of a Cross: Riccioli's Twelve Books of Reformed Geography and Hydrography
  6. Ten Days Removed from October: Johann Clüver's Epitome of the Histories of the Whole World, from the First Origin of Things to the Seventeenth Century
  7. Infallible Characters of Time: Johann Heinrich Alsted's Treasury of Chronology
  8. Three Years of Three Hundred and Sixty Days: Johannes Temporarius's Chronological Demonstrations: Three Books
  9. An Anomaly Hitherto Noticed by No One: Gerard Mercator's Chronology: That Is, a Most Exact Demonstration of Times, from the Beginning of the World to the Year of Our Lord 1568, Compiled from the Eclipses and Astronomical Observations of All Ages, from Sacred Scripture, and from the Best Authorities
  10. Born Yesterday or the Day Before: Johann Eck's Homilies on the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church: Fourth Tome
  11. I Put the Storm-Cloud to Flight: Angelo Rocca's A Commentary on Bells: Their Invention, Names, Consecration, and Uses in the Church of God
  12. Georgius's Compass: Christoph Scheiner's The Art of Drawing All Things by a Linear or Hollow, Mechanical, Mobile Parallelogram
  13. Two Ounces of True Opobalsam: Prospero Alpini's The Dialogue on Balsam: Authenticity, Provenance, and Egyptian Materia Medica
  14. Clouds Rising over the Anatomical Field: Thomas Bartholin's Medical Letters
  15. Sisyphus Sweating at His Sphere: Claude Guillermet de Bérigard's The Pisan Circle
  16. Make Mercury by Mercury: Johann Joachim Becher's Subterranean Physics
  17. Questioning the Ethiopians at S. Stefano: Giovanni Bona's The Harmony of the Psalm-Singing Church: A Historical, Symbolic, and Ascetic Treatise on Divine Psalmody
  18. Our Scales, Such as They Are: Antonio Musa Brasavola's Examination of All Simple Medicaments Used in the Apothecaries' Shops
  19. Great Cities Reduced to Points: Philippe Briet's Annals of the World
  20. Meras Tenebras: Seth Calvisius's Chronological Work, Continued to the Year 1685
  21. Ill-Occupied Craftsmen: Jean Daillé's On the Writings Circulated under the Names of Dionysius the Areopagite and Ignatius of Antioch
  22. Forty Firs in a Turpentine Retort: William Davisson's Pyrotechnic Philosophy, or a Chymiatric Course
  23. Galen's Enormous Dragon: Johann Ewich's The Duty of a Faithful and Prudent Magistrate to Preserve and Deliver the Commonwealth from Contagion in Time of Pestilence
  24. Protasius's Hundred and Nineteen Years: Filippo Ferrari's The Catalogue of the Saints of Italy, Distributed through Twelve Months
  25. Both to Me and to Peter: Johann Funck's Chronologia
  26. Ships, Cities Amid the Waves: Giannettasio's Naval Warfare, or On Naval Warfare in Five Books
  27. Fohi is Adam: Georg Horn's Noah's Ark, or a History of Empires and Kingdoms from the Creation of the World to Our Own Times
  28. Salt, Sulphur, or Something Out of These: William Johnson's A Chymical Lexicon
  29. Stirring Camarina: Georg Caspar Kirchmaier's On the Universality of Noah's Flood: A Preliminary Dissertation
  30. Ashes Instead of Coals: Johann Lange's A Miscellany of Medical Letters
  31. Saffron, Nearly Triangular: Giovanni Manardo's Eighteen Books of Medical Epistles, with Annotations and Censures on Mesue; and Niccolò Massa's Treatise on Pestilential Fever
  32. Nightingales at Regensburg, 1546: Otto Melander's Jests and Serious Matters
  33. Sold to Binders by the Pound: Franciscus Modius's New-and-Ancient Readings in Letters
  34. Amussis, the Builder's Straightedge: Johann Daniel Mylius's The Medico-Chymical Work: Three Basilicas of Medicine, Chymistry, and Philosophy
  35. Begging Not to Be Held an Impostor: John Pearson's A Vindication of the Epistles of St. Ignatius
  36. Pits in Tallow, Alike and Equal: Giovanni Poleni's On River Headworks with Converging Sides, by Which River Waters Are Diverted: A Book Containing New Experiments on Flowing Waters and the Forces of Percussion
  37. Imaginary Money at the Piacenza Fairs: Sigismondo Scaccia's On Commerce and Exchange
  38. Nusquamia: Nicolau Godinho's On Abyssinian Affairs and the Ethiopian Patriarchs João Nunes Barreto and Andrés de Oviedo
  39. Twenty Drachms of White Poppy Seed: Ludovico Settala's Medical Animadversions and Cautions, Books Eight and Nine
  40. Inserting a Year Without Consuls: Carlo Sigonio's Consular and Triumphal Fasti from Romulus to Tiberius, with a Commentary on the Whole of Roman History and a Treatise on the Names of the Romans
  41. Chaff on the Hinge: Domenico Magri's Hierolexicon, or Sacred Dictionary
  42. Nothing, Decorated with Measures: Johann Christoph Sturm's Selective, or Hypothetical Natural Philosophy, Volume II
  43. Perpetua quædam justitia: Casati's Eight Books on Mechanics
  44. The Rose from Its Ashes: Jean-Chrysostôme Magnen's Democritus Revived, or On Atoms
  45. The Roundness of the Balance: Bernardino Baldi's Exercises on the Mechanical Problems attributed to Aristotle
  46. The Tiny Commonwealth of the Roman Household: Lorenzo Pignoria's Commentary on Slaves and Their Offices among the Ancients
  47. The Handmaid Worthy of the Whip: Lorenz Scholz von Rosenau's A Volume of Philosophical, Medical, and Chymical Letters by the Foremost Philosophers and Physicians of Our Age
  48. Moths, Worms, and the Commonwealth of the Dead: Pieter Burman the Elder's The Letters of Marquard Gude and of the Eminent Scholars Who Wrote to Him; with Letters, Augmented from the Same Source, of Claude Sarrau
  49. The Bee Among the Flowers: Johannes Loccenius's Three Books on the Law of the Sea and of Shipping
  50. The Five Articles Against a Cardinal: Enrico Noris's Information Concerning the Book of Father Henry Noris
  51. The Asparagus and the Rapture: Thomas Bartholin's On Diseases in the Bible: A Medical Miscellany
  52. The Face of Proteus: Berger and Vater's On True Plague
  53. The File and the Furnace: Josse Clichtove's An Ecclesiastical Elucidation of the Matters Pertaining to the Office of the Church, in Four Books
  54. The Debunker of Saints and the Ointment-Bearer of Ephesus: Jean de Launoy's An Inquiry into the Inquiry Concerning Mary Magdalene as a Newcomer to Marseille
  55. The Set Square at the Gate: Girolamo Vitale's Lexicon Mathematicum Astronomicum Geometricum
  56. The Sacred Anchor and Charon's Skiff: Georg Wolfgang Wedel's Opiologia, or A Treatise on Opium Drawn Up According to the Mind of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum
  57. The Baker Summoned to the Study: Guillaume Budé's On the As and Its Parts: Five Books on Roman Coinage, Weights, and Measures
  58. The Closed and Round Garment: Ottavio Ferrari's Seven Books on the Vestiary Art of the Ancients
  59. Nobody's Shop, Everywhere: The Anonymous Nugae Venales, or, Saleable Trifles, A Treasury for Laughing and Joking
  60. The Hairy Star and the King of the Parthians: Erycius Puteanus's On the Comet of the Year 1618, a New Spectacle of the World: Two Books of Paradox-Discourse
  61. The Sign of the Olive: Leonardo Vairo's Three Books on Fascination: On the Evil Eye, its Species and Causes
  62. The Waldsassen Compounder and the Diseased Brain: Johann Weyer's On the Tricks of Demons and on Enchantments and Poisonings, in Five Books