| Description |
1 online resource |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Newton's manuscripts -- A brief history of models up to the 18th century -- Paper reconstructions of the Temple of Solomon from the 17th and 18th centuries -- Architectural models of the Temple of Solomon exhibited in London in the 17th and 18th centuries -- The model guidebooks -- The architectural model of Newton's Temple of Solomon. |
| Summary |
"This book examines Newton's work in the context of his times, when the Temple was a popular subject for academics, and models were displayed to the general public. The author provides insight into Newton's writings in Latin on Solomon's Temple, along with a model reconstructed from his interpretation of its structure, symmetry and proportional elegance"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800.
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Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) |
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Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Knowledge and learning -- Architecture.
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Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727. |
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Architecture. |
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Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) -- In art.
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Temple de Jérusalem (Jérusalem) -- Dans l'art. |
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Jerusalem -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Religious. |
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Buildings. |
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Middle East -- Jerusalem. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Art.
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Early works.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Morrison, Tessa, 1954- Isaac Newton and the Temple of Solomon. Jefferson, North Carolina ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016] 9781476665542 (DLC) 2016019642 (OCoLC)934885374 |
| ISBN |
9781476625133 (electronic book) |
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1476625131 (electronic book) |
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9781476665542 |
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1476665540 |
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