By the 1550s, the Dukes Medici constructed small laboratories or fonderie in Florence. These were buildings with furnaces and stills to perform chymical experiments, preparing distillations and fabricating pharmaceutical therapies. The fame and prestige of Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici’s (1519-1574) pharmaceutical laboratory has been well-recognized by scholars

Green Laboratories: Plant Studies in the Early Modern Period / F. Baldassarri. - In: NOTES AND RECORDS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. - ISSN 0035-9149. - 78:(2024), pp. 1-7. [Epub ahead of print] [10.1098/rsnr.2023.0030]

Green Laboratories: Plant Studies in the Early Modern Period

F. Baldassarri
2024

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By the 1550s, the Dukes Medici constructed small laboratories or fonderie in Florence. These were buildings with furnaces and stills to perform chymical experiments, preparing distillations and fabricating pharmaceutical therapies. The fame and prestige of Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici’s (1519-1574) pharmaceutical laboratory has been well-recognized by scholars
Settore PHIL-02/B - Storia della scienza e delle tecniche
   The Emergence of a Science of Vegetation in Early Modern Natural Philosophy and the Sciences of Life: From Cesalpino to Malpighi
   VegSciLif
   European Commission
   Horizon 2020 Framework Programme
   890770
2024
17-feb-2024
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsnr.2023.0030
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