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  • Today's case is a Counterreformation* document, a late 16th-century manuscript called Theatrum virtutum divi Stanislai Hosii The Theatre of the Virtues of the Venerable Stanislaus Hosius.

    Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Information design 2009

  • As the "Theatrum" had been dedicated to the Spanish king Philip II by Ortelius, the latter was given the title of a Royal Geographer (geographus regius).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • Returning to Antwerp, he published a fuller edition of his "Theatrum" (1588, 1592; French tr.,

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • Horace and James Smith, Rejected Addresses, or, The New Theatrum Poetarum. 1813: 17 Luddites executed in York, hastening the demise of the movement.

    A Bloomfield Chronology 2009

  • Addresses, or, The New Theatrum Poetarum (London, 1812) was the work of brothers Horatio and James

    Letter 282 2009

  • In the ongoing series Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Dijkman maps out marvellous banalities in thousands of digital photographs.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • The Harvard Theatrum Catalogorum was launched in 2007 by Ann Blair, Morgan Sonderegger, and Adam Beaver as a scholarly resource for the Early Modernist community.

    Harvard Theatrum Catalogorum 2008

  • The vast 'Theatrum Cometicum' (The Theatre of Comets) was published in Amsterdam in 1668 and includes about 80 lavish engravings (a great many of them are double-page fold out illustrations).

    Boing Boing 2007

  • The whole of 'Theatrum Cometicum' is available online at the National Digital Library of Poland.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • It was during this period that Albertus began producing numerous treatises like Alchemy: Metals and Materials, all collected in a volume entitled, Theatrum Chemicum.

    How Alchemy changed the World #3 2008

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