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  • Introduction: vita brevis, ars longa
  • The early years: 1922-1927
  • The National History of Science Exhibition held in 1929
  • The Museo Nazionale di Storia delle Scienze: 1930-1945
  • Illustrious Visitors: 1931-1953
  • The Museo di Storia della Scienza from 1945 to 1961
  • The ideal Museum: projects never implemented
  • The dawn of a new age: 1962-1965
  • The Flood of 1966
  • The History of Science at the Museum: 1967-1981
  • Toward the Museo Galileo: 1982-2010
Museo Galileo: 1930-2010 : The ideal Museum: projects never implemented : Image Gallery

Image Gallery

- View of Galileo’s Tribune - Galileo’s Tribune. Display case containing mathematical instruments - Galileo’s Tribune. Display cases containing astrolabes and the instruments of the Accademia del Cimento - Telescopes exhibited in Galileo’s Tribune - The Arcetri Observatory under construction (c. 1872) - “Il Gioello”, Galileo’s residence, where plans to institute a historic museum of Florentine science were made in 1922 - Antonio Santucci’s armillary sphere, photographed while still collocated at Galileo’s Tribune, was acquired by the Museum only after the war - - The project for the conference hall in the new Museo di Storia della Scienza - Two views of rooms designed for the Museo di Storia della Scienza. In the one on the right, Galileo’s telescopes can be seen - Room of telescopes and globes in the new Museo di Storia della Scienza

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