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Side-wall of the Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Side-wall of the Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

© Institute and Museum of the History of Science / Marco Berni

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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella [Basilica of Santa Maria Novella]

Current state (December 2004) of the base of the astronomical quadrant built by Egnazio Danti, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Hole of the gnomon built by Egnazio Danti, on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Astronomical quadrant built by Egnazio Danti, previously on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence. The quadrant is currently being restored.

Engraving depicting Piazza Santa Maria Novella, F. Fontani, "Viaggio pittorico della Toscana", Firenze, per V. Batelli, 1827 (3 ed.).

Drawing of Egnazio Danti's astronomical quadrant on the facade of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, in E. Danti, "Uso et fabbrica dell'astrolabio et del planisferio", Florence, 1578, vol. 1, p. 282.

Pulpit inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Equinoctial armilla built by Egnazio Danti, on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Hole of the gnomon built by Egnazio Danti inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Drawing of Egnazio Danti's equinoctial armilla on the facade of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, in E. Danti, "Uso et fabbrica dell'astrolabio et del planisferio", Florence, 1578, vol. 1, p. 317.

Side-wall of the Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Ancient gothic tomb at the base of the facade of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Church of Santa Maria del Carmine

Masaccio, Cappella Brancacci, Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence.

Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence.

Villa dell'Ombrellino

Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.

Bust of Galileo Galilei and a commemorative plaque at Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.

Commemorative plaque beneath the bust of Galileo Galilei at Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.

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Current state (December 2004) of the base of the astronomical quadrant built by Egnazio Danti, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Hole of the gnomon built by Egnazio Danti, on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Astronomical quadrant built by Egnazio Danti, previously on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence. The quadrant is currently being restored.

Engraving depicting Piazza Santa Maria Novella, F. Fontani, "Viaggio pittorico della Toscana", Firenze, per V. Batelli, 1827 (3 ed.).

Drawing of Egnazio Danti's astronomical quadrant on the facade of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, in E. Danti, "Uso et fabbrica dell'astrolabio et del planisferio", Florence, 1578, vol. 1, p. 282.

Pulpit inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Equinoctial armilla built by Egnazio Danti, on the facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Hole of the gnomon built by Egnazio Danti inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Drawing of Egnazio Danti's equinoctial armilla on the facade of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, in E. Danti, "Uso et fabbrica dell'astrolabio et del planisferio", Florence, 1578, vol. 1, p. 317.

Side-wall of the Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Ancient gothic tomb at the base of the facade of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

Masaccio, Cappella Brancacci, Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence.

Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence.

Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.

Bust of Galileo Galilei and a commemorative plaque at Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.

Commemorative plaque beneath the bust of Galileo Galilei at Villa "Ombrellino", Florence.