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Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance

Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance: A Warburg Institute Colloquium

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Published on mercredi, avril 09, 2003

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Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance -- A Warburg Institute Colloquium Friday and Saturday, 27-28 June 2003 Supported by the British Academy and the British Library. Thirteen scholars from Europe, North America

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Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance --
A Warburg Institute Colloquium



Friday and Saturday, 27-28 June 2003

Supported by the British Academy and the British Library.

Thirteen scholars from Europe, North America, and the UK will explore the broad cultural contexts (e.g. religion, astrology, education, antiquarianism, art, and architecture ) in which Ptolemy's Geography was edited, read, and commented upon in the Renaissance.




Speakers include:
Daniel Brownstein, Mario Carpo, Angelo Cattaneo, Lesley Cormack, Francesca Fiorani, Darin Hayton, Alfred Hiatt, Margriet Hoogvliet, Alexander Jones, Alessandro Scafi, Margaret Small, George Tolias, and Benjamin Weiss.



Admission: GBP 15 per day (half price for students).

For more details please contact Elizabeth Witchell at the Warburg Institute,
tel: +44 (020) 7862 8949,
email: Elizabeth.Witchell@sas.ac.uk.

Organized by Zur Shalev (Princeton University) and Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute).

Places

  • Londres
    London, Britain

Date(s)

  • vendredi, juin 27, 2003

Contact(s)

  • Elizabeth Witchell
    courriel : Elizabeth [dot] Witchell [at] sas [dot] ac [dot] uk

Information source

  • Zur Shalev
    courriel : zshalev [at] princeton [dot] edu

To cite this announcement

« Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance », Conference, symposium, Calenda, Published on mercredi, avril 09, 2003, https://calenda-formation.labocleo.org/188001

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