Guadagni, Carlo Alfonso, Arata, Mario Pedro, former owner., Arata, Pedro N. former owner., and Settembrini, former owner.
Subjects
Physics -- Experiments, Physics -- Early works to 1800, Electricity -- Early works to 1800, Magnetism -- Early works to 1800, Electricity, Magnetism, Physics, Physics -- Experiments, Diagrams, and Early works
Abstract
Concerns experimental physics, describing experiments with electricity and magnetism.
Electricity -- Early works to 1850, Electricity -- History, Electricity, Manuscripts, Early works, and History
Abstract
The manuscript, written in Italian by an unknown author probably in the late 18th century appears to be text copied from another manuscript and is incomplete and unfinished. The manuscript deals with the topic of electricity.
Marble industry and trade, Electricity, Fire prevention, Electricity, Fire prevention, and Marble industry and trade
Abstract
Ms. notes entitled "Trattato sull'arte di segare il marmo"; Ms. notes on animal electricity, galvanism, quarrying methods, fire prevention, and other experiments; correspondence with M. Halle and Prof. Maurice; printed pamphlets and articles; baptismal certificate; and documents conferring honors on Aldini.
Astronomy, Celestial mechanics -- Early works to 1800, Cosmic physics -- Early works to 1800, Electric apparatus and appliances, Electricity, Astronomy, Celestial mechanics, Cosmic physics, Electric apparatus and appliances, Electricity, Intellectual life, and Early works
Abstract
Manuscript volume containing a treatise summarizing contemporary knowledge of and theories concerning electricity, followed by a work describing various cosmological theories and astronomical observations, including those of Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo and Brahe. Dell'elettricita is illustrated with two full-color watercolor and wash illustrations of equipment for creating and storing electricity (probably Leiden jars); Fisica celeste is illustrated with sixteen pen-and-ink drawings of both terracentric and heliocentic versions of the universe. All illustrations follow text.
Marble industry and trade, Electricity, and Fire prevention
Abstract
Ms. notes entitled "Trattato sull'arte di segare il marmo"; Ms. notes on animal electricity, galvanism, quarrying methods, fire prevention, and other experiments; correspondence with M. Halle and Prof. Maurice; printed pamphlets and articles; baptismal certificate; and documents conferring honors on Aldini.
Electricity -- Early works to 1850, Electricity -- Experiments -- History, Electricity, Electricity -- Experiments, Notebooks, Early works, and History
Abstract
By an unknown author, this notebook is of experiments and the history of experiments with electricity, containing references to Franklin, Beccaria, and Priestley, etc.