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Musawwarat Graffiti Archive
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Diese digitale Forschungsbibliothek enthält die Zeichnungen der Ausgrabungsstätte in Musawwarat/Sudan (in Englisch).
Musawwarat Graffiti Archive
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This digital research archive comprises of the graffiti of the archaeological site of Musawwarat (Sudan).
Colour Context
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Eine Datenbank über Praktiken mit und Wissen zu Farben.
Colour Context
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A Database on Colour Practice and Knowledge.
Antoine Lafreri's Atlases: Collecting, Conserving, and Representing Geographical Knowledge
In the history of cartography, the object “atlas” has always encountered difficulty in being accepted as a genuine scientific form. Indeed, until rece
A Matter of Time: Transforming Timekeeping in Nineteenth-century Japan
The use of clocks for timekeeping seems to be a straightforward and almost intuitive routine. Yet glancing at mechanical clocks designed in a culture
Publications, Frumer, Y. (2014). Translating Time: Habits of Western-Style Timekeeping in Late Edo Japan. Technology and Culture 55(4), 785-820.
Auditory Data Analysis. Knowledge Making, the Senses, and the Formation of Scientific Sonification, 1980–2000
This project aimed to critically reflect and historicize data practices in relation to sensory practices within the history of science. While the fabr
Publications, Volmar, A. (2015). Ein ‘Trommelfeuer von Signalen:’ Zur auditiven Produktion von Wissen in der Geschichte der Strahlenmessung. In Technikgeschichte 82 [forthcoming]. , Funding Institutions, Mellon Foundation
Collective Observation
Natural philosopher Edmond Halley’s 1686 map of the world winds is emblematic of a new scientific predicament that emerged in the mid-seventeenth cent
Künstlerwissen im frühneuzeitlichen Europa
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Eine neue Max-Planck-Forschungsgruppe, geleitet von Sven Dupré, untersucht wie frühneuzeitliche Künstler Wissen erfunden und weitergegeben haben.
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Art and Knowledge in Pre-Modern Europe
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A new Max Planck research group, directed by Sven Dupré, investigates how early modern artists invented, appropriated, conceived, categorized, and transmitted knowledge.
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