Databases and bibliographies

Galilean bibliography
  • Bibliography

The Galilean bibliography contains texts of Galilean interest published from the late 16th century to the present: monographs, articles, selections from miscellaneous works, and critical reviews.

The Italian Review of the History of Science
  • Bibliography

The Review yearly records the historical-scientific writings published in Italy or promoted/sponsored by Italian institutions.

Italian Directory of PhD Dissertations of Historical-Scientific Interest
  • Bibliography

The outcome of a census of doctoral theses discussed in Italian universities since the early 1980s and concerning the history of science and medicine, techniques and technology

Galileo's library
  • Database

La ricostruzione dell’inventario della biblioteca di Galileo rappresenta uno strumento essenziale per comprendere appieno i riferimenti culturali del grande scienziato toscano.

Italian bibliography of the history of science
  • Bibliography

La Bibliografia italiana di storia della scienza raccoglie gli scritti di storia della scienza pubblicati in Italia dal 1982 al 2011.

Furor Mechanicus - Catalogue of instruments and machines invented from antiquity to the 18th century
  • Database
Website

2010

This is a kind of virtual inventory of instruments and machines invented from antiquity to the 18th century

The correspondence of Athanasius Kircher
  • Database
Website

2003

The world of a seventeenth century Jesuit

As well as engaging in correspondence with the most eminent scientists of his time, including Leibniz, Torricelli and Gassendi. Kircher harnessed the network of Jesuit missionaries to carry out natural observations and experiments on a global scale.

Parnassus Scientiarum
  • Database
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Website

2000

Catalogue of the Waller Collection of History of Science and Medicine

The project Parnassus Scientiarum aims at providing a digital catalogue of the Waller Collection of history of Science and Medicine kept at the Uppsala University Library.

Panopticon Lavoisier
  • Database
Website

1999

Panopticon Lavoiser offers a preliminary survey of the collections of the French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794).