Inside Out Library · Explore

Ioan. Bapt. Morini ... Responsio pro telluris quiete : ad Iacobi Lansbergii ... apologiam pro telluris motu

Morin, Jean Baptiste, 1583-1656 · 1634 · Parisiis : Sumptibus authoris apud quem venales sunt; tum apud Ioannem Libert ... · 3 pictures

A 1634 Latin astronomy treatise by Jean Baptiste Morin, published in Paris, written as a reply in the debate over whether the earth moves, aimed at scholars and astronomers. Its pictures are simple geometric diagrams of concentric circles with lettered points and rays radiating from a centre, plus an ornate woodcut initial letter with foliage scrolls that a designer could draw on for decorative capitals.

Lansberge, Jacques van, 1590-1657. Apologia pro commentationibus Philippi Lansbergii in motum terrae diurnum & annuum · Astronomy -- Early works to 1800

Internet Archive · Fisher - University of Toronto · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library