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— 1766. A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes. 1st ed. London [2nd ed. 1769]
Adams, G. jr. 1784. An essay on electricity in which the theory and practice ... are illustrated by a variety of experiments. To which is added, an essay on magnetism. 1st ed. London [2e ed. 1785: ... explaining the theory and practice of that useful science: and the mode of applying it to medical purposes.]
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H. Aeneae, Beschrijving en gebruik van het tellurium van G. Adams, Amst. 1786 (Duits, 1789); zie ook H. J. Zuidervaart en R. H. van Gent, Between Rhetoric and Reality (Hilv. 2013), p. 18-19.]
— 1789c. An essay on vision, briefly explaining the fabric of the eye and the nature of vision: intended for the service of those whose eyes are weak or impaired. 1st ed. London [2e ed. 1792, Ned.]
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[Zie ook: Jones.]
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— The Phainomena, or 'Heavenly display' of Aratos, done into English verse by Robert Brown jun. London, 1885
— A literal translation of the astronomy and meteorology of Aratus, with some bibliographical remarks, trans. C. Leeson Prince. Lewes, 1895
[ Zie ook: Thiele.]
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[ Zie ook: Pearson 1830.]
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[ Zie ook: Wolf 1858 (p. 70-80), Drach 1894.]
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[ 'Globes de Coronelli' (exposition BNF); 'Globe terrestre' (fig.), 1689.]
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Crommelin, C. A. . . .
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[ Nu in Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam, zoek: planetarium 1756.]
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— 1580a. Wahrhafftige Ausslegung und Beschreybung des astronomischen Uhrwercks zu Strassburg, welches er anfänglichs erfunden unnd angeben hat. Auch ein altes Lied vom dem Kampff und streyt, so enstanden, zwischen dem Roraffen (welcher under der Orglen im Münster zu Strassburg ist) und dem Hanen, so auff der alten Uhren war, voor 200. Jharen Gedicht. Strasbourg
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— 1719b. Lectures of experimental philosophy. Wherein the principles of mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained ... To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's machine, called the orrery. London
[ Beschryving van het planetarium, Amst. 1732.]
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Drebbel, C. 1621. Cornelii Drebbelii chemici et mechanici summi, de quinta essentia tractatus, editus cura Joachimi Morsi ... [No place] [Hamb. 1621, Gen. 1628, Ned. 1709]
[ Zie ook: Rye, 1865.]
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[ Zie ook: Havinga, Iedema, Scheltema, Schie, Terpstra; Planetarium Friesland.]
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— 'Die geographischen Uhren des Prager Paters Klein [1684-1762].' Allgemeines Journal der Uhrmacherkunst (Halle) 33:22-6 [Fig.]
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Ferguson, J. . . .
— 1746. The use of a new orrery, made and described by James Ferguson. London
— 1747. A dissertation upon the phaenomena of the harvest moon. Also, the description and use of a new four-wheel'd orrery, and an essay upon the moon's turning round her own Axis. London
— 1749a. 'The phaenomena of Venus, represented in an orrery made by Mr. James Ferguson, agreeable to the observations of Seignior Bianchini'. (Read 20 March 1746). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 44, pt 1:127-50
— 1749b. 'An improvement of the celestial globe, by Mr. James Ferguson' (read 14 May 1747). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 44, pt 2:535-8 [Fig.]
— 1753a. 'Description of an instrument called the trajectorium lunare, invented by James Ferguson. limner in London.' Gentleman's Magazine 23: 4-5
— 1753b. A brief description of the solar system. To which is subjoined, an astronomical account of the year of our Saviour's Crucifixion. Norwich
— 1755. 'Description of a piece of mechanism contrived by James Ferguson, for exhibiting the time, duration, and quantity, of solar eclipses' (read 21 February 1754). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 48, pt. 2:520-5
— 1756. Astronomy explained upon sir Isaac Newton's principles and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. 1st ed. London [2e ed. 1757; fig., 1764]
— 1760a. The description and use of the astronomical rotula, shewing the change and age of the moon, the motions and place of the sun, moon,and nodes in the ecliptic. London [ed. 1775]
— 1760b. Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics. 1st ed. London [5e ed. 1776]
— 1761a. Analysis of a course of lectures on mechanics, pneumatics, hydrostatics, and astronomy. 1st ed. London [5e ed. 1767]
— 1761b. A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: And from thence, by analogy, the parallax and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. London
— 1764a. 'A delineation of the transit of Venus expected in the year 1769, by Mr. James Ferguson' (read 10 February 1763). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 53:30
— 1764b. The description and use of a new machine, called the mechanical paradox; Invented by James Ferguson, F. R. S.. London (Reprinted in Select mechanical exercises ... London, 1773)
— 1767. Tables and tracts, relative to several arts and sciences. 1st ed. London
— 1768a. Syllabus of a course of lectures, on the most interesting parts of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, and astronomy. Edinburgh
— 1768b. The young gentleman and lady's astronomy, familiarly explained in ten dialogues between Neander and Eudosia. London
— 1769. An easy introduction to astronomy: for young gentlemen and ladies. 2nd ed. of preceding reference. London [4e ed. 1779]
— 1770. An introduction to electricity. In six sections ... 1st ed. London
— 1773. Select mechanical exercises; shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. 1st ed. London [Fig., Science Museum: foto.]
[ Zie ook: Brewster, Henderson.]
Fiorini, M. 1893-4. Le sfere cosmografiche e specialmente le sfere terrestri. Società Geografica Italiana. Rome [Bollettino 1894: 121, 271, 331, 415; ed. 1970]
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[Zie ook: Günther]
Flamsteed, J. 1683. 'A correct tide-table, shewing the true times of the high-waters at London-Bridge, to every day in the year 1683.' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 13:10-14
— 1685. 'An abstract of a letter from Mr J. Flamsteed. Math. Reg. et F. of the R.S, giving the description and uses of an instrument for finding the distances of Jupiter's satellites from his axis.' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 15:1262-5
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— 'Giovilabii' and 'Prostaferesi (1612-1616).' In Le Opere di Galileo Galilei. Ristampa della Edizione Nazionale, vol. 3, pt. 2. Florence, 1931
[ Le opere di Galileo Galilei, Firenze 1890-1909 ]
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[ Zie ook: Mersenne.]
Gallon, J.G. 1735-77. Machines et inventions approuvées par l'Académie Royale des Sciences depuis son établissement jusqu'à présent. 7 vols. Paris
Gemma (Reinerus) Frisius. 1530. De principiis astronomiae et cosmographiae deqve vsv globi cosmographici ab eodem editi. De orbis diuisione, et insulis, rebusque nuper inuentis ... Antwerp [Parijs 1547]
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Grant, R. 1852. History of physical astronomy from the earliest ages to the middle of the XIXth century. London
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Greenwood, I. 1734. Explanatory lectures on the orrery, armillary sphere, globes and other machines, instruments, and schemes made use of by astronomers: accompanied with a great variety of physical experiments and curious remarks. Boston
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Hahn, P. M. 'Über Verbesserungen der Taschenuhren ...' In Acta Academiae Electoralis Moguntinae Scientiarum utilium quae Erfuri est Ad. Ann. 1782 et 1783. Erfurt
[Print, auction 1792 (London): Planetarium, "regulated by a Chronometer, which only finishes a perfect Revolution in 8000 Years"; zie King (1978) 234, 238.]
[ Zie ook: Mylius, Paulus, Vischer.]
[Re Hales, S.] 1764. 'Some account of the life of the late excellent and eminent Stephen Hales, D.D., F.R.S. chiefly from material communicated by P. Collinson, F.R.S.' Gentleman's Magazine 34:273-8
[ Zie ook: Lukis.]
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Harris, John. 1703. The description and uses of the celestial and terrestrial globes. London [5e ed. 1720]
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— 1719. Astronomical dialogues between a gentleman and a lady: wherein the doctrine of the sphere, uses of the globes, and the elements of astronomy and geography are explain'd. In a pleasant, easy, and familiar way. With a description of the famous instrument, call'd the orrery. 1st ed. London
Harris, Joseph. 1731. The description and use of the globes, and the orrery ... 1st ed. London [Printed for Thomas Wright ...; 2e ed. 1732, 6e ed. 1745]
Hauksbee, F. sr. 1709. Physico-mechanical experiments on various subjects ... together with the explanations of all the machines, (the figures of which are curiously engrav'd on copper) and other apparatus us'd in making the experiments. London
Hauksbee, F. jr. [ca. 1714]. A course of mechanical, magnetical, optical, hydrostatical, and pneumatical experiments. n.p., n.d. [London]
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[King (1978) p. 201: "The sphere and its contents are of flimsy construction, no dimensions are given, and the pillar is too tall and too narrow at its base for proper stability."]
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[ H. J. Zuidervaart m.m.v. H. Hoitsma, 'Een Zeeuws planetarium uit de tweede helft van de 18e eeuw', in Mededelingen van het Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen, 1982, 69-149. Zeeuws Archief.]
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[ P. 10: Huygens-planetarium. Hoppenstedt's ontwerp is niet uitvoerbaar, volgens King (1978), 228.]
[ Figuur, p. 18: aarde op vlag, sterke zuidenwind, schip varend in ronde gracht, de aard-as blijft naar de poolster wijzen; zo maakt Blaeu de jaarlijkse beweging duidelijk.]
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[Zie ook: Hess.]
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[ Zie ook: Regiomontanus.]
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