Scheda risorsa
- Sito web
- Vernacular Aristotelianism in Renaissance Italy
- Tipo risorsa
- Opera aristotelica
- Autore
- Guarino Antonio
- Titolo
- Le mechanice d'Aristotile trasportate di greco in volgare idioma
- Data
- 1573
- Descrizione
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Antonio Guarino's Le mechanice is the first Italian translation of and commentary on the pseudo-Aristotelian Mechanics. Guarino, who worked as inspector of fortifications for the duke Alfonso II d'Este of Modena was acquainted with Greek and translated the text from the original. Cf. the work of his colleague Giovanni Battista Aleotti who translated Hero's Pneumatics from Greek into Italian (Gli artifitiosi et curiosi moti spiritali di Herrone, Ferrara: Vittorio Baldini, 1589).
- URL
- https://vari.warwick.ac.uk/items/show/4972
- Nomi
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- [Autore] Guarino Antonio
- [Dedicatario] Bentivoglio Cornelio
Data indicizzazione: 29 settembre 2020