1. Add MS 8789
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8789
- Title:
- F. M. [FILIPPO MATTEI ?]: Demonstrations of plane Geometry based on works by Vito Caravelli; 1787. Italian. Autograph. The MS. contains sixteen problems of plane geometry, elaborated from works by the Neapolitan abbot and mathematician Vito Caravelli (1724-1800). Caravelli's works on mathematics were published in Naples in 1759 and 1769, each edition including a volume entitled Geometria Piana; cf. Biografia degli uomini illustri del Regno di Napoli, ed. by D. Martuscelli, t. 9 (Naples, 1822...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Roman quarter binding of red leather and decorated paper covers over pasteboards: 1787. Mathematics: Demonstrations of Plane Geometry by F. M.: 1787: Ital. Vito Caravelli, Neapolitan Abbot and mathematician: Demonstrations of Plane Geometry by F. M. based on: 1787: Ital. F[i...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1787
- Extent:
- 1 item