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Volcanic vistas

history of science
Jon Bushell
29 March 2021
5 mins

While uploading images to the Royal Society Library's new digital preservation platform, Jon Bushell came across some remarkable observations made by Antonio Piaggio, a Vatican priest working for Sir William Hamilton FRS.

A Parthenope in the sky

history of science
Paolo Palma
05 November 2019
4 mins

Read more about work of Italian astronomer and mathematician Annibale de Gasparis.