Ingenuity in the making : matter and technique in Early Modern Europe /
Ingenuity in the making : matter and technique in Early Modern Europe /
edited by Richard J. Oosterhoff, José Ramón Marcaida, and Alexander Marr.
- 1 online resource (381 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spirited matter and ingenious nature : accounting for alchemical change / Deceiving the senses : the role of vapors in Francis Bacon's natural philosophy / Robert Boyle's restless gems / Handsteine : the generative powers of a mineral artifact / Ingenuity, sweat, and bloodsour work in sixteenth-century mining literature / Calligraphy and metamorphosis : invention and imitation in a sixteenth-century craft / Ingeniosa peritia : the languages of ingenuity in Italian Renaissance anatomy / The contested ingenia of Early Modern anatomy : continuities and conflicts in medical training at Leiden University, 1592-1678 / From ingenuity to genius and technique : shifting concepts in eighteenth-century theories of art and craft / Ingenious monks and their machines : trickery and wonder in sculptures with movable parts in pre- and Reformation-era Europe / Ingenuity in the garden : from the poetics of grafting to divine mathematics / A charlatan's ingenuity : juggling, joking, and medical reform in Johann Ernst Burggrav's Lamp of life and death / New world feathers and the matter of Early Modern ingenuity : digital microscopes, period hands, and period eyes / Unpacking foreign ingenuity : the German conquest of artful objects with "Indian" provenance / Richard J. Oosterhoff -- Jennifer M. Rampling -- Doina-Cristina Rusu -- Michael Bycroft -- Andrés Vélez-Posada -- Tina Asmussen -- Hannah Murphy -- Viktoria von Hoffmann -- Evan R. Ragland -- Marieke M. A. Hendriksen -- Christina Neilson -- Denis Ribouillault -- Vera Keller -- Stefan Hanss -- Anna Grasskamp. Introduction /
0822988461 (electronic bk.) 9780822988465 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctv22jfbj7 JSTOR
Creative ability in technology--History.--Europe
Material culture--History.--Europe
Technological innovations--History.--Europe
Artists' materials--History.--Europe
Science--History.--Europe
Créativité en technologie--Histoire.--Europe
Culture matérielle--Histoire.--Europe
Innovations--Histoire.--Europe
Matériel d'artistes--Histoire.--Europe
Sciences--Histoire.--Europe
Creative ability in technology.
Material culture.
Technological innovations.
Artists' materials.
Science.
Europe.
Electronic books.
History.
GN406
306
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spirited matter and ingenious nature : accounting for alchemical change / Deceiving the senses : the role of vapors in Francis Bacon's natural philosophy / Robert Boyle's restless gems / Handsteine : the generative powers of a mineral artifact / Ingenuity, sweat, and bloodsour work in sixteenth-century mining literature / Calligraphy and metamorphosis : invention and imitation in a sixteenth-century craft / Ingeniosa peritia : the languages of ingenuity in Italian Renaissance anatomy / The contested ingenia of Early Modern anatomy : continuities and conflicts in medical training at Leiden University, 1592-1678 / From ingenuity to genius and technique : shifting concepts in eighteenth-century theories of art and craft / Ingenious monks and their machines : trickery and wonder in sculptures with movable parts in pre- and Reformation-era Europe / Ingenuity in the garden : from the poetics of grafting to divine mathematics / A charlatan's ingenuity : juggling, joking, and medical reform in Johann Ernst Burggrav's Lamp of life and death / New world feathers and the matter of Early Modern ingenuity : digital microscopes, period hands, and period eyes / Unpacking foreign ingenuity : the German conquest of artful objects with "Indian" provenance / Richard J. Oosterhoff -- Jennifer M. Rampling -- Doina-Cristina Rusu -- Michael Bycroft -- Andrés Vélez-Posada -- Tina Asmussen -- Hannah Murphy -- Viktoria von Hoffmann -- Evan R. Ragland -- Marieke M. A. Hendriksen -- Christina Neilson -- Denis Ribouillault -- Vera Keller -- Stefan Hanss -- Anna Grasskamp. Introduction /
0822988461 (electronic bk.) 9780822988465 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctv22jfbj7 JSTOR
Creative ability in technology--History.--Europe
Material culture--History.--Europe
Technological innovations--History.--Europe
Artists' materials--History.--Europe
Science--History.--Europe
Créativité en technologie--Histoire.--Europe
Culture matérielle--Histoire.--Europe
Innovations--Histoire.--Europe
Matériel d'artistes--Histoire.--Europe
Sciences--Histoire.--Europe
Creative ability in technology.
Material culture.
Technological innovations.
Artists' materials.
Science.
Europe.
Electronic books.
History.
GN406
306