The Sun’s Companions:The Heliocentric Orbits of Mercury and Venus

This article presents a facsimile, text, and commentary on a diagram in a fourteenth-century Icelandic manuscript, which shows a medieval theory about the geo-heliocentric orbits of the inferior planets, Mercury and Venus. The article examines the diagram's inscribed contents to think about Lat...

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Main Author: Kedwards, Dale
Other Authors: Müller-Wille, Klaus, Heslop, Kate, Richter, Anna Katharina, Rösli, Lukas
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag 2017
Subjects:
Medieval Science
Planets
Encyclopaedias
Intellectual History
Visual Culture
Venus
Iceland
Online Access:https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/7d66667e-3f93-4b45-9fde-36c8f85bfd44
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spelling ftsydanskunivpub:oai:sdu.dk:publications/7d66667e-3f93-4b45-9fde-36c8f85bfd44 2024-09-09T19:46:31+00:00 The Sun’s Companions:The Heliocentric Orbits of Mercury and Venus Kedwards, Dale Müller-Wille, Klaus Heslop, Kate Richter, Anna Katharina Rösli, Lukas 2017 https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/7d66667e-3f93-4b45-9fde-36c8f85bfd44 eng eng Narr Francke Attempto Verlag https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/7d66667e-3f93-4b45-9fde-36c8f85bfd44 urn:ISBN:978-3-7720-8628-1 info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Kedwards , D 2017 , The Sun’s Companions : The Heliocentric Orbits of Mercury and Venus . in K Müller-Wille , K Heslop , A K Richter & L Rösli (eds) , Skandinavische Schriftlandschaften : Vänbok till Jürg Glauser . Narr Francke Attempto Verlag , Tübingen , Beiträge zur Nordischen Philologie , no. 59 , pp. 97-101 . Medieval Science Planets Encyclopaedias Intellectual History Visual Culture bookPart 2017 ftsydanskunivpub 2024-07-22T23:48:46Z This article presents a facsimile, text, and commentary on a diagram in a fourteenth-century Icelandic manuscript, which shows a medieval theory about the geo-heliocentric orbits of the inferior planets, Mercury and Venus. The article examines the diagram's inscribed contents to think about Latin-Old Norse translation, and the nature of encyclopaedism in later medieval Iceland. Book Part Iceland University of Southern Denmark Research Portal Venus ENVELOPE(-57.842,-57.842,-61.925,-61.925)
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Planets
Encyclopaedias
Intellectual History
Visual Culture
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Planets
Encyclopaedias
Intellectual History
Visual Culture
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The Sun’s Companions:The Heliocentric Orbits of Mercury and Venus
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Intellectual History
Visual Culture
description This article presents a facsimile, text, and commentary on a diagram in a fourteenth-century Icelandic manuscript, which shows a medieval theory about the geo-heliocentric orbits of the inferior planets, Mercury and Venus. The article examines the diagram's inscribed contents to think about Latin-Old Norse translation, and the nature of encyclopaedism in later medieval Iceland.
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