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16th-century books in Latin

  • De revolutionibus orbium coelestiumA physician's library list from 1514 mentions a manuscript matching the description of Nicolaus Copernicus's early work.
  • Index Librorum ProhibitorumJohannes Gutenberg refined moveable type and the printing press in the 15th century. This mechanism changed how information could be disseminated to the…
  • Mysterium CosmographicumJohannes Kepler stood in Graz on the 19th of July 1595. He taught a class about the periodic conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter in the zodiac.