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The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the ¿predictive art¿ of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis.

Produktbeschreibung
The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the ¿predictive art¿ of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis.
Autorenporträt
Monica Azzolini is Lecturer in Early Modern European History at the University of Edinburgh.