Works of Art (7)
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Astrolabe, dated 1065 A.H. / 165455 A.D.; Safavid, Signed by Muhammad Zaman, Iran (63.166a-j) |
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Astrolabe, dated 1291; Rasulid, Yemen, Brass, pierced and engraved (91.1.535a-h) |
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Astronomical Table Clock, second quarter of 16th century, German; Made in Augsburg, Case of gilt bronze and gilt brass; movement of gilt brass and steel (17.190.747) |
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Astronomicum Caesareum, 1540, Michael Ostendorfer (German); Written by Petrus Apianus (German), Hand-colored woodcuts (25.17) |
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Monstrance Clock or Mirror Clock, ca. 1570, Made in Nuremberg, Germany, Case of gilt bronze; dial of gilt brass; movement of steel (17.190.639) |
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Studiolo from the Ducal Palace in Gubbio, ca. 147982, Possibly designed by Francesco di Giorgio Martini (Italian, Sienese); Executed by Giuliano da Maiano (Italian), Made in Gubbio, Italy, Walnut, beech, rosewood, oak, and fruitwoods on walnut base (39.153) |
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Triompho di Fortuna (Triumph of Fortune): Frontispiece (woodcut printed in black and red ink),
Author: Sigismondo Fanti,
Venice: Agostino Zani for Giacomo Giunta, 1526,
Printed book with woodcut illustrations (25.7) |
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Thematic Essays (4)
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