The Magic Circle of Rudolf II
Peter Marshall
ISBN: | 9780802715517 |
Publisher: | Walker & Company |
Published: | 22 August, 2006 |
Format: | Hardcover |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
The Magic Circle of Rudolf II
Peter Marshall
An intriguing portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, heir to the Habsburg empire, focuses on the thirty-six-year reign and the extraordinary mathematicians, alchemists, artists, astronomers, and philosophers who made up his court--including Johannes Kepler, Tycho Brahe, Francis Bacon, and others--and made Prague the artistic and scientific center of Europe. 25,000 first printing.
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