Mathematicians of the Age of Exploration
The atlas holds 11 people and 221 moments here, from 1452 to 1650. The most recorded lives are René Descartes, Galileo Galilei and Albrecht Dürer.
Moments
- 1520 Departure for the Netherlands Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 First night of Netherlands journey Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 First stay in Cologne Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Passage through Schweinfurt Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Rhine departure from Mainz Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 River departure from Bamberg Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Stop at Forchheim Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Arrival and reception in Antwerp Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Visit to Brussels Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Second stay in Cologne Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Visit to Aachen and coronation Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Overnight in Nijmegen Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Visit to 's-Hertogenbosch Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Zeeland excursion: Arnemuiden Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Zeeland excursion: Bergen op Zoom Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Zeeland excursion: Goes Albrecht Dürer
- 1520 Zeeland excursion: Middelburg Albrecht Dürer
- 1521 Visit to Bruges Albrecht Dürer
- 1521 Visit to Ghent Albrecht Dürer
- 1521 Second visit to Mechelen Albrecht Dürer
- 1521 Return home to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer
- 1522 Later observations from Frombork Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1528 Death in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer
- 1539 Hosting Rheticus at Frauenburg Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1541 Medical journey to Königsberg Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1543 Death at Frauenburg Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1548 Birth at Nola Giordano Bruno
- 1562 Studies in Naples Giordano Bruno
- 1564 Baptized at Pisa Cathedral Galileo Galilei
- 1564 Born in Pisa Galileo Galilei
- 1565 Entered San Domenico Maggiore Giordano Bruno
- 1571 Birth in Weil der Stadt Johannes Kepler
- 1572 First Mass at Campagna Giordano Bruno
- 1574 Moved from Pisa to Florence Galileo Galilei
- 1575 Educated at Vallombrosa Abbey Galileo Galilei
- 1576 Lodging at Santa Maria sopra Minerva Giordano Bruno
- 1576 Arrival at Genoa Giordano Bruno
- 1576 Teaching at Noli Giordano Bruno
- 1577 Family move to Leonberg Johannes Kepler
- 1578 Bergamo stop during northern journey Giordano Bruno
- 1578 Stop at Chambéry Giordano Bruno
- 1579 Philosophy teaching at Toulouse Giordano Bruno
- 1579 University enrollment in Geneva Giordano Bruno
- 1579 Brief stay at Lyon Giordano Bruno
- 1581 Thirty lectures in Paris Giordano Bruno
- 1583 Observed the cathedral lantern Galileo Galilei
- 1583 Residence at Castelnau's London house Giordano Bruno
- 1583 First Oxford visit and public debate Giordano Bruno
- 1584 Monastic school at Adelberg Johannes Kepler
- 1584 Ash Wednesday discussion at Whitehall Giordano Bruno