ANALYTIC
Title:
"Forgotten and lost": Some reactions to autonomous science in the seventeenth century
Parent:
Journal of the history of ideas, v.50, no.2
Creator:
Southgate, Beverley C.
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1989.
Call #:
905 J82 v.50, no.2
Extent:
p.249-268 ; 25 1/2 cm.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn
Description:
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.000in Oval
Framed: 8.25 x 7 x 1.5
Abstract:
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After 1769-1780 bas-relief by Sylvanus Bevan. One of two identical Wedgwood medallions of Penn. White on black jasper dip medallion. Framed in modern shadow box with traditional styling. Metal toothed bezel secures medallion in frame. Inscription on rear: "Wedgwood' (stamped in capital letters) and "W. Penn" (in cursive).
MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:4.000in
Abstract:
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Great Seal of Pennsylvania. Large wax double-sided seal. Obverse: Penn family crest. Above crest: "[M]ERC[Y]." Below crest: "[J]VST[I]C[E]." Around perimeter: "[W]ILLIAM [PEN]N PROPRIAT[O]R [AND] GOVER[NOR] [OF] [PEN]NSILVANIA." Reverse: At center, three ears of corn, forming a trefoil, alternating with three sticks entwined with grapevines. Around inner perimeter: "TRUTH [PE]ACE [L]OVE AND PLE[NTY] 1699." Ring of wheat around outer perimeter.
BOOK
Title:
The triumph of science and reason, 1660-1685
Creator:
Nussbaum, Frederick Louis, 1885-1958
Publication:
Harper, New York, [1953]
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 261-290.
Extent:
xiv, 304 p. illus., ports., map (on lining papers) 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Seventeenth century science and arts
Creator:
Rhys, Hedley Howell
Publication:
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J, 1961.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 59-62. Bibliographical footnotes.
Call #:
378.748 SW25 1960
Extent:
v, 137 p. : illus., music ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Human history; the seventeenth century and the Stuart family
Creator:
Cole, Rufus Ivory, 1872-1952
Publication:
Bond Wheelwright Co, Freeport, Me, [1959]
Extent:
2 v. : illus., diagr. ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Coleridge on the seventeenth century
Creators:
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834 | Brinkley, Roberta Florence | Bredvold, Louis I. (Louis Ignatius), b. 1888
Publication:
Duke University Press, Durham, N. C.], 1955.
Notes:
Bibliography: p.[xv]-xx. Bibliographical footnotes.
Extent:
xxxviii, 704 p. ; 25 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Les XVIe et XVIIe siècles: les progrès de la civilisation européenne et le déclin de l'Orient, (1492-1715)
Parent:
Histoire générale des civilisations, v.4
Creator:
Mousnier, Roland.
Publication:
Presses universitaires de France, Paris, 1954.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. [565]-569.
Extent:
605 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Reason and the imagination: studies in the history of ideas, 1600-1800
Creator:
Mazzeo, Joseph Anthony, 1923-
Publication:
Columbia University Press, New York, 1962.
Notes:
The studies are in honor of Marjorie Hope Nicolson. Bibliographical footnotes.
Extent:
viii, 321 p. plates. 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Role of the scientific societies in the seventeenth century
Creator:
Bronfenbrenner, Martha Ornstein, 1879-1915
Publication:
New York, 1913.
Notes:
Vita. Bibliography: p. 314-322.
Extent:
345 p. ; 25 1/2 cm.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn
Description:
Dimension:H:4.000in W:3.250in Oval
Framed: 7.75 x 6.75 x 1.5
Abstract:
View Abstract
After 1769-1780 bas-relief by Sylvanus Bevan. One of two identical Wedgwood medallions of Penn. White on black jasper dip medallion. Appears identical to 58.S.62 .
BOOK
Title:
Probability and certainty in seventeenth-century England: a study of the relationships between natural science, religion, history, law, and literature
Creator:
Shapiro, Barbara J.
Publication:
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J, c1983.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
x, 347 p. ; 24 cm.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Relief with Portrait of Robert Boyle
Description:
Dimension:H:15.000in W:11.500in D:1.750in Framed
Abstract:
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Profile portrait of Robert Boyle, white on green jasper dip, "BOYLE" below portrait. Signed "Boyle" and "Wedgwood/o" on back. After c. 1775 model by James Hoskins and Benjamin Grant.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Bas-Relief with Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton
Description:
Dimension:H:15.500in W:11.500in D:1.750in Framed
Abstract:
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Profile portrait of Isaac Newton, white on black jasper dip. "NEWTON" at bottom, "Wedgwood/O" on back. Possibly after 1787 model attributed to James Hoskins and Benjamin Grant, which is after bust by Louis-Francois Roubillac.
BOOK
Title:
The seventeenth century background: studies in the thought of the age in relation to poetry and religion
Creator:
Willey, Basil, 1897-
Publication:
Chatto & Windus, London, 1957 [1934]
Extent:
viii, 315 p., [1] p. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The European mind: the critical years, 1680-1715
Creator:
Hazard, Paul, 1878-1944
Publication:
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1953.
Notes:
"This translation from the original French, La crise de la conscience europp1seene...was made by J. Lewis May."
BOOK
Title:
Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century
Creator:
Setton, Kenneth Meyer, 1914-
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1991.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:
506.73 AM4ME V.192
Extent:
[v], 502 p. ; 26 cm.
