John Twysden
1607 – 1688
Books
- Elliptical or azimuthal horologiography
- A disquisition touching the sibylls and the sibylline writings
- The use of the general planisphere, called the analemma, in the resolution of some of the chief and most useful problems of astronomy
- Medicina veterum vindicata, or, An answer to a book, entitled Medela medicinæ
- A Disquisition Touching the Sibylls And the Sibylline VVritings. In Which Their Number, Antiquity, and by what Spirit they were Inspired, are succinctly discussed. The Objections made by Opsopaeus, Isaac Casaubon, David Blondel, and others, are examined; as also the Authority of those Writings asserted. Which may serve as an Appendix to the foregoing Learned Discourse touching the Truth and Certainty of Christian Religion. ... (2 lines)
- The whole art of reflex dialling
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