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Gifts from the Queen - Departure from Mortlake - Laski and the whole party sail from Gravesend - Queenborough The Brill Haarlem - Amsterdam - Harlingen - Dokkum Instructions from Gabriel - Embden - Oldenberg - Bremen - Il's levity - Visions of England - Hamburg - Lubeck.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1330543947
  • ISBN 13 9781330543948
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages374

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating life of John Dee, a renowned mathematician, astronomer, and scholar of the 16th century. The author examines Dee's remarkable career, tracing his journey from a brilliant student at Cambridge to a prominent figure at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. Dee's life was marked by both groundbreaking scientific achievements and a deep fascination with the occult. The book explores his involvement in various disciplines, from astrology and alchemy to the study of ancient manuscripts and the pursuit of hidden knowledge. Dee's work is placed within the broader context of the intellectual and cultural landscape of his time, highlighting the societal fascination with the supernatural and the emergence of new scientific ideas. The book delves into the thematic depths of Dee's life, exploring the complexities of ambition, fame, and the constant scrutiny faced by those who dared to push the boundaries of accepted knowledge. The book offers a nuanced and engaging portrait of Dee, revealing a man deeply committed to scientific inquiry and a relentless seeker of wisdom, a figure whose legacy continues to intrigue and inspire readers centuries later. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330543948_0

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