Adelmann research materials collection, circa 1921-1963.

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Adelmann research materials collection, circa 1921-1963.

Consists mainly of reproductions of manuscripts and some printed material by or about mainly 16th- and 17th-century Italian scientists, amassed and indexed by Howard B. Adelmann in the course of his research on the history of anatomy, embryology and histology. Materials focus especially on 17th-century Italian anatomists Marcello Malpighi and Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente, but also include Giorgio Baglivi, Francesco Redi, Lorenzo Bellini, Donato Rossetti, Henry Oldenburg, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Johannes Bohn, Vincenzo Busacchi, Giovanni Domenico Guglielmini, Albrecht von Haller, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Giambattista Morgagni, Antonio Francesco Ghiselli, Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, and others. Additional bound photocopies include works by and about Malpighi, and works by Ulisse Aldrovandi, Thomas Bartholin, Lorenzo Bellini, Georges Cuvier, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Giambattista Morgagni, Lorenz Oken, Francesco Redi, and others.

Metal plates: 10 plates.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7905489

Cornell University Library

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Adelmann, Howard B. (Howard Bernhardt), 1898-

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American embryologist and historian of science; professor of histology and embryology at Cornell University, 1921-1963. From the description of Adelmann research materials collection, circa 1921-1963. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936434 Zoologist, embryologist. Howard B. Adelmann was born in Buffalo, New York on May 8, 1898. He graduated from Cornell University in 1920, received a M.A. in 1922 and a Ph.D. from Cornell Universit...

Redi, Francesco, 1626-1698

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Epithet: of Florence, man of letters and scientist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000298.0x0001eb Redi was an Italian physician and poet; Angelo Maria Arcioni (1604-ca. 1689) was an Italian poet. From the guide to the Letters to Angelo Maria Arcioni, 1678-1702., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Epithet: of Florence British Library Archives and Man...

Fabricius, ab Aquapendente, approximately 1533-1619

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Epithet: ab Aquapendente British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0x000078 ...

Marsili, Luigi Ferdinando, 1658-1730

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Italian naturalist, geographer, general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Bologna, to Antonio Vallisneri, [no year] Dec. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270605527 Title: Count British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x000203 ...

Baglivi, Giorgio, 1668-1707

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Italian physician and anatomist; friend of Marcello Malpighi. From the description of Giorgio Baglivi correspondence, 1677-1698. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936383 ...

Busacchi, Vincenzo

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Oldenburg, Henry, approximately 1615-1677

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Ghiselli, Antonio Francesco 16..-16..

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Epithet: Canon of Bologna British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x000230 ...

Morgagni, Giambattista, 1682-1771

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Epithet: FRS; Italian anatomist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000108 Italian physician and anatomist. From the description of Papers, 1760-1941. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35203623 ...

Bellini, Lorenzo, 1643-1704

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Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712

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First director of the Paris Observatory, 1671-1712. From the description of Les observations de l'equinoxe du printêms de cette année 1703. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122528262 Jean-Dominique (aka. Giovanni Domenico) Cassini worked as a French astronomer. From the guide to the Abrégé d'astronomie, 1678-1712, 1678-1712, (American Philosophical Society) Jean-Dominique (aka. Giovanni Domenico) Cassini was a French astronomer...

Haller, Albrecht ˜vonœ 1708-1777

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Swiss scientist. From the description of Papers, 1763-1770 and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35520011 Swiss botanist and physician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to M. Tormey, 1742 22 Mars. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270504502 ...

Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694

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Italian physician and anatomist, the first to use the microscope in physiology. From the description of Marcello Malpighi letters, 1686-1693 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936357 Epithet: MD, of Bologna British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001032.0x000378 ...

Guglielmini, Giovanni Domenico.

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Rossetti, Donato.

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Bohn, Johannes, 1640-1718

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Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 2887 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000302.0x0000c1 Mathematician; professor of mathematics at the universities at Messina and Pisa; writer on physiology, astronomy, and theoretical physics. From the description of Giovanni Alfonso Borelli letters to Dionigi Guerrini, 1664-1667. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122543397 ...