1629 in science
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The year 1629 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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Botany
- In London, John Parkinson publishes Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris: a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permit to be noursed up.[1]
Medicine
- Plague breaks out in Mantua and spreads to Milan.
- In Toulouse, Niall Ó Glacáin publishes Tractatus de Peste.
Technology
- In Rome, Giovanni Branca publishes Le Machine volume nuovo, et di molto artificio da fare effetti maravigliosi tanto Spiritali quanto di Animale Operatione, arichito di bellissime figure.
Births
- April 14 - Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician and physicist (died 1695)
- Laurent Cassegrain, French priest and physicist (died 1693)
- Jan Commelijn, Dutch botanist (died 1692)
- Christophe Glaser, Swiss pharmacian (died 1672)
- Johann Glaser, Swiss anatomist. (died 1675)
Deaths
- July 13 : Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Danish polymath, physician and theologian (born 1585)
- Giovanni Faber, German papal doctor and botanist (born 1574)
References
- ^ Cahill, Hugh (April 2005). "Book of the month: Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestri". Information Services and Systems, King's College London. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/iss/library/speccoll/bomarch/bomapril05.html. Retrieved 2007-11-30.[dead link]
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