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- 'greatest'. The Arabic name was po****rized by a Latin translation known as Almagestum made in the 12th century from an Arabic translation, which would endure...
- 73 years of age. One of Riccioli's most significant works was his 1651 Almagestum Novum (New Almagest), an encyclopedic work consisting of over 1500 folio...
- northern Italy aut****d the present scheme of Latin lunar nomenclature. His Almagestum novum was published in 1651 as summary of then current astronomical thinking...
- Francesco Grimaldi and Giovanni Battista Riccioli in their lunar map Almagestum novum. Michael van Langren, in his Lumina Austriaca Philippica of 1645...
- agria, vel aquifolia glandifera" which Plukenet had compared, in his Almagestum botani****, to Luigi Anguillara's Agrifolia glandifera, the noun 'Agrifolia'...
- Robert Grant Aitken, New York: Dover, 1964, p. 1. Vol. 1, part 1, p. 422, Almagestum NovumArchived 2011-08-10 at the Wayback Machine, Giovanni Battista Riccioli...
- Reception of Copernicus' Heliocentric Theory. Springer. ISBN 9789027703118. Almagestum novum, chapter nine, cited in Graney, Christopher M. (2012). "126 arguments...
- astronomer Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598-1671) published his book Almagestum novum ... . In volume 1 of his Astronomia Reformata, Riccioli discusses...
- Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598–1671) – Jesuit astronomer who aut****d Almagestum novum, an influential encyclopedia of astronomy; the first person to measure...
- Title page from a 1528 copy of Ptolemy's "Almagestum," translated to Latin from Gr**** by Trebizond...