The Incomparable Monsignor: Francesco Bianchini'S World Of Science, History, And Court Intrigue

J. L. Heilbron introduces Francesco Bianchini, reputed to be the greatest Italian of his time, whose life embodied the extraordinary meeting of science, culture, history, and politics in early modern Europe. From the Jacobite cause to Newton's theories to the zodiac, Heilbron paints a glorious portrait of a world of excitement and discovery.

• | By (Author): J.L. (Professor Emeritus Of History, University Of California, Berkeley) Heilbron
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 26, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0192856650
• | ISBN-13: 9780192856654