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Auction archive: Lot number 286

VASSALLI EANDI. Memoria sopra il Bolide

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€300 - €400
ca. US$344 - US$459
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 286

VASSALLI EANDI. Memoria sopra il Bolide

Estimate
€300 - €400
ca. US$344 - US$459
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

VASSALLI EANDI Anton Maria. Memoria sopra il Bolide degli XI Settembre MDCCLXXXIV, e sopra i Bolidi in generale. Torino, Stamp. Reale, s.d. [1786]. 12mo, 160 x 95 mm; Contemporary full calf binding. Pp. XLIV, [2], 113, [4]. Yellowing at the first leaves.
First scientific work of the young pupil of the great Beccaria, originally read in the Patriotic Society at the hous of the count Felice San Martino della Motta in 1784, and then published two years later. Vassalli Eandi through a study of the phenomena of atmospheric electricity, wants to demonstrate the analogy of bolids with the boreal aurora, with lightning, with falling stars, etc .; and he believes that bolids are "electric fluid clusters". Anton Maria Vassallli Eandi [1761-1825], illustrious physician in Turin, nephew of G.A. Eandi, who also took his surname, was a pupil of Beccaria; He dealt with the depths of electrical phenomena, physics, and chemistry; In some of his experiences he anticipated Galvani's research. Berruti, A.M. Vassalli Eandi, pp. 15-21.

Auction archive: Lot number 286
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jul 2017
Auction house:
BADO E MART AUCTIONS
Via Dei Soncin, 25
35122 PADOVA
Italy
info@badoemart.it
+39 049 875 5317
+39 049 875 5317
Beschreibung:

VASSALLI EANDI Anton Maria. Memoria sopra il Bolide degli XI Settembre MDCCLXXXIV, e sopra i Bolidi in generale. Torino, Stamp. Reale, s.d. [1786]. 12mo, 160 x 95 mm; Contemporary full calf binding. Pp. XLIV, [2], 113, [4]. Yellowing at the first leaves.
First scientific work of the young pupil of the great Beccaria, originally read in the Patriotic Society at the hous of the count Felice San Martino della Motta in 1784, and then published two years later. Vassalli Eandi through a study of the phenomena of atmospheric electricity, wants to demonstrate the analogy of bolids with the boreal aurora, with lightning, with falling stars, etc .; and he believes that bolids are "electric fluid clusters". Anton Maria Vassallli Eandi [1761-1825], illustrious physician in Turin, nephew of G.A. Eandi, who also took his surname, was a pupil of Beccaria; He dealt with the depths of electrical phenomena, physics, and chemistry; In some of his experiences he anticipated Galvani's research. Berruti, A.M. Vassalli Eandi, pp. 15-21.

Auction archive: Lot number 286
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jul 2017
Auction house:
BADO E MART AUCTIONS
Via Dei Soncin, 25
35122 PADOVA
Italy
info@badoemart.it
+39 049 875 5317
+39 049 875 5317
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