Specula Melitensis Encyclica
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Specula Melitensis Encyclica
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Specula Melitensis Encyclica is a 1638 book by Fra Salvatore Imbroll, describing a machine invented by a Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher. It was printed in Naples by Secundino Roncagliolo and dedicated to Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, Grand Master of the Knights of Malta. The book describes a machine that Kircher had devised while on a trip to Malta as the confessor of Friedrich of Hesse-Darmstadt. The machine was a combination mechanical calculator and a reference of contemporary scientific knowle
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specula_Melitensis_Encyclica
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2023-10-16T06:04:33Z
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