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Essay on Leonardo da Vinci
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Mechanistic and monistic tendencies in Leonardo da Vinci's visual philosophy: thesis
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This is a copy of Hewett's thesis on Leonardo da Vinci. He submitted it for his B.A. in Fine Art in Spring 1973.
mssHM 81075
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Scritti di Leonardo da Vinci intorno alla pittura: copy of manuscript
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This manuscript is a handwritten copy of Da Vinci's Trattato della pittura; copied circa 1680 by unknown person. It may be a copy made from Bernardino Lanino's copy.
mssHM 72224
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Love and Friendship : draft of an essay
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Manuscript (holograph) draft of an essay on "Love" and "Chastity and Sensuality." With two marginal annotations by F. B. Sanborn.
mssHM 13196
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Destinations : essays from Rolling stone
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In these essays which originally appeared in Rolling Stone, Jan Morris captures the essence of places as diverse as Washington just after Watergate, Delhi under Mrs. Gandhi, Panama on the eve of the U.S. treaty debate, and Cairo at the time of the Israeli-Egyptian peace talks. Her essay on Manhattan may be the single best article on New York since E.B. White's famous book 30 years ago. She also writes on L.A., Pretoria and Rhodesia, London, Istanbul, and Trieste.
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Gordon D. Friedlander letter to Bern Dibner, with essay
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Letter written by Gordon D. Friedlander to Bern Dibner, plus accompanying essay. The one-page typed letter requests that Dibner review an enclosed essay on André-Marie Ampère for publication in the IEEE Spectrum. The enclosure is a copy of a 22-page typescript that has been corrected; the typescript includes illustrations and reproductions of handwritten letters.
mssHM 83024-83025
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Weitere Untersuchungen die Electrolyse des Wassers betreffend: page proofs of essay
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Page proofs of essay by Hermann von Helmholtz originally written in 1887; the essay discusses the topic of the electrolysis of water that he had initially explored in his 1883 essay, On the Thermodynamics of Chemical Processes. The typescript is in German, with corrections and emendations by the author in German and marginal annotations by an unidentified person in English. One annotation in English is signed by an unidentified editor at the publisher, Taylor & Francis.
mssHM 83096