Academy of the Investigators, 275
accountancy books, 37
Accursius, Bonus, 347
Actes and Monuments...Touching...Great Persecutions (Foxe, 1563), 197. see also Book of Martyrs, 193
Address to the Estates of the Empire (Sleidan), 167
Age of Reason, 51
Agricola (Georg Bauer), 218, 219, 227, 290, 354
Alciato, Andrea, 79
Alcuin, 56, 71
Aldus Manutius, 20, 112, 140, 202, 231, 235, 295
Alexandrian Library and Museum, xviii, 8, 71, 84, 231, 290
Almagest (Ptolemy), 234, 235, 245, 251, 297, 299, 301
Almagestum novum astronomiam veteran (Riccioli, 1651), 245, 257
alphabet systems, 71–2
Alphonsine Tables, 245, 251
Alsted, Johann Heinrich (Alstedius), 350
Altick, R., 38
Amerbach, 79, 112
Amerbach-Froben shop, 203
anthology, literary, 118
antiqua types, 137, 138
Antwerp Polyglot, 199, 200, 205
“apostolate of the pen,” 175–6
Aquinas, Thomas, 174, 265
Arabic, 48, 76, 140, 215, 301, 336
arabic numbers, for pagination, 81
archeology, 141
Archimedes, 214, 217
architecture, 42, 58–9
Areopagitica (Milton), 284
Aretino, Pietro, 145, 195
Arias Montano, Benito, 199, 200, 203
Aristotle, 95, 174, 218, 232, 234, 289, 298
art history, 40, 59, 147, 315
Astronomia Britannica (Wing), 254
Astronomia nova...commentariis de motibus stellae martis (Kepler, 1609), 253
Astronomiae instauratae mechanica (Tycho Brahe, 1598), 246
astronomy, 209, 232, 242, 244, 262, 288, 357. see also Copernican revolution
atlases and maps, 17, 24, 48, 59, 70, 76, 81, 83, 87, 89, 97, 98, 215, 266, 290
Augustine, 143, 180
authors, 5, 22, 28, 33, 37, 85, 86, 95–6, 194, 344, 345, 348, 349, 352, 353, 354
authorship, 36, 96, 112, 118
autobiographies, 146
Bacon, Francis, 158, 211, 262, 263, 292, 298, 301
Bacon, Roger, 301
Badia library, 15
Badius, Perrette, 203
Balbus of Genoa, Friar Johannes, 68
Baldung-Grien, Hans, 149
Banks, Sir Joseph, 303
Barker, R., 57
Barnard, John, 332
Baronius, Cardinal, 53
Bauer, Georg. see Agricola
Bayle, Pierre, 110, 350
Beatus Rhenanus, 170
Bellarmine, Robert, Cardinal, 56
Bernard, Saint, 143, 212, 214
Berr, Henri, 314
Berthelet, Thomas, 80
Bible, 17, 21, 22, 25, 36, 56, 73, 76, 348, 357. see also polyglot Bibles; vernacular translation movement; Vulgate
authorized version, 181
Biblia pauperum praedicatorum (“poor man’s”), 36
English, 181–3
Geneva, 182, 185, 186
King James, 183, 185
Latin, 81
Lutheran, 137
Matthew, 179
“wicked,” 56
Bible Belts, 186, 189
Biblia Sacra, Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece, & Latine (1571), 205. see also polyglot Bibles
bibliography, bibliographies, 84, 86, 231, 334, 335
Bibliotheca universalis (Gesner, 1545), 84, 334
biography, 147, 295
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 239–41, 279
Blair, Ann, 326
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 280
Boissard, Jean Jacques, 149
Bomberg, Daniel, 112, 140
Bonaventura, Saint, 95
book fairs, 127, 269, 321, 322
Book of Martyrs (Foxe), 167, 196
“Book of Nature,” 159, 209–31, 245, 265, 275, 298
bookbinders, 22
bookdealers, 9, 10, 21, 28, 29
bookhands, xviii, 58, 59, 77, 134, 137
booksellers, 72, 129, 148, 158, 190, 192, 280, 325
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 278
botany, 82–3
Boulding, Kenneth, 221, 223, 224, 303
Boyd, Julian, 90
Brahe. see Tycho Brahe
Brethren of the Common Life, 29, 296
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, 69
Brief Narration (Cartier, 1545), 98
broadsides, 29, 33, 165, 317, 336
Browne, Sir Thomas, 211, 212, 214
Bruno, Giordano, 195, 260
Budé, Guillaume, 79
Bühler, Curt, 23, 339
Burckhardt, Jacob, 21, 124–5, 131, 142–3, 211
Bussi, Gianandrea de (Bishop of Aleria), 176
Butler, Pierce, 123, 124, 130
calendars, 33, 53, 57, 79, 89, 201, 234, 245, 297, 317
calligraphy, 58
Calvin, John, 39, 177, 185, 192
Campanella, Tommaso, 218, 260, 279, 298
carbon paper, 313
caricatures, 40, 165, 166
Carolingian minuscule, 134, 135, 137
Carolingian revival, 131
Cartier, Jacques, 98
cartolai, 10, 20, 320
cartoons, 40, 165, 166, 209, 298
Casaubon, Isaac, 51
Cassirer, Ernst, 303
Castellio, Sebastian, 195
catalogues, 24, 36, 37, 71, 72, 73, 77, 124, 129, 148, 158, 201, 215, 236, 243, 325, 335, 342
cataloguing of data, 70–81
censorship, 194, 195, 255, 268, 271, 273, 275, 280, 298, 333, 351. see also Index librorum prohibitorum
Charlewood, John, 260
Chartier, Roger, 324
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 334
Cimento, Academia del, 274, 277
Cipolla, Carlo, 34
classical revival, 90, 99, 123, 124, 126, 130, 136, 139, 163
codex, 79, 215, 316, 318, 325, 357
collective unconscious, 41
College of Physicians, 183
colophons, 357
Comenius, Johann Amos, 41, 43
Commandino, Frederico, 217
Commonwealth of Learning, xvii, 28, 42, 50, 86, 110, 112, 182, 273, 296, 302, 304, 306, 311, 335
communicative spectrum, 327, 328, 329
Complutensian Polyglot Bible (Alcalá, 1517–1522), 76
compositors, 24, 56, 127, 141
Compostella, 68
concordances, 73
Concordia Mundi, 203
Condorcet, Marie, Marquis de, 161, 331
confession, sacrament of, 174
Confrérie des Libraires, Relieurs, Enlumineurs, Ecrivains et Parcheminiers, 21
Congregation of the Index, 262
Congregation of the Propaganda, 191
Cook, Captain James, 303
cookbooks, 37
Copernican revolution, 231–54
Copernicus, Nicholas, 86, 158, 161, 210, 213, 229, 231–6, 237, 242, 245, 251, 254, 260, 277, 279, 287, 288, 289, 299, 301, 349
copy centers, university, 310
copy editing, 77, 79, 177
copyists. see scribes and copyists
copyright, 94, 309
Cornelio, Tommaso, 275
Corpus Juris, 78, 79
correctors. see proofreaders
Corvinus, Matthias, 84
Cosmographical Glasse (Cunningham, 1559), The, 55
costume books, 59, 63, 65
Cotton, Robert, 345
Council of Trent, 174, 194, 355
Cranach, Lucas, 40, 149
Crick, Julia, 325, 345
Cromwell, Thomas, 108, 172, 179
Cujas, Jacques, 79
Culpeper, Nicholas, 183, 263
Cunningham, William, 55
Curtius, Ernst, 211
Darnton, Robert, 109, 322
Darwin, Charles, 265
Das Wolffgesang (Watt, 1520), 166
data collection, xviii, 81, 84, 86, 144, 153, 224, 228, 229, 240, 266, 271, 293, 298, 306
Davies, Martin, 351
Day, John, 354
De captivitate babylonica (Luther, 1520), 149
De historia stirpium (Fuchs, 1542), 151
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem (Vesalius, 1555), 30
De laude scriptorum (Trithemius), 11
De revolutionibus (Copernicus, 1543), 209, 235, 251, 260, 264, 279
Dee. John, 325
Defoe, Daniel, 175
Degli habiti antichi et moderni di diverse parti del mondo (Vecellio, 1590), 63
Del modo tenuto nel trasportare l’obelisco Vaticano (Fontana, 1589), 154
Delineatio pompae triumphalis qua Robertus Dudlaeus comes Leicestrensis Hagae Comitis fuit exceptus (Savery, 1586), 107
Descartes, René, 78, 98, 271
devotional works, 36, 174, 178
Dialogue on Two World Systems (Galileo, 1632), 280
Dialogues (Plato), 15
Dialogus (William of Ockham, 1494), 9
Dickens, A. G., 164
dictionaries, 53, 76, 141, 184, 232
Digges, Thomas, 213, 260
Diodati, Elias, 262
Dioscorides, 83
“Directions for Seamen, Bound for Far Voyages,” 221
Discourses on Two New Sciences (Galileo, 1638), 281–4
Doctrinal des Filles, 37
Drake, Stillman, 280
dressmakers, pattern books for, 62
Duguid, Paul, 342
dumb preachers, 330, 331
Dürer, Albrecht, 40
Eastern Christendom, 336. see also Western Christendom
Ehrman, Albert, 9, 237
Ehrman, John, 9, 237
Elementorum (Euclid, 1572), 217
Elsevier firm, 283, 295
Elsevier, Louis, 262, 283
Elton, G. R., 293
Elyot, Thomas, 42, 302
emblem books, 41
embryology, 263
emendation, 56, 57, 79
empiricists, 217, 218
engravings, 24, 54, 59, 64, 108, 148, 152, 317, 352
Enlightenment, 51, 53, 86, 90, 109, 161, 184, 199, 202, 204, 295
Epitome Astronomiae Copernicae (Kepler), 254
Erasmus, 56, 113, 132, 148, 149, 175, 180, 194, 204, 231, 301, 354
errata, 56, 65, 349
Essays (Montaigne), 62
Estienne, Charles, 353
Estienne firm, 49
Estienne, Henry (son of Robert), 203
Estienne, Robert, 73, 77, 81, 179, 203, 295
etiquette books, 37
Etymologia (Isidore of Seville, 1483), 223
Euclid, 133, 214, 215, 217, 303
excommunication, 93
Ezell, Margaret, 344
Family of Love, 200, 202
family of man, 203
fashion books, 59
Febvre, Lucien, 4, 17, 112, 321, 332
feedback, 84, 100, 224
Ferguson, Wallace K., 126
Ficino, Marsilio, 15, 50
First Narration (Rheticus), 260
Fisch, Max, 275
Florentine Codex, 79
Florio, John, 184
Fludd, Robert, 41
Fontana, Domenico, 152, 154
Fontenelle, Bernard, 302
Foscarini, Paolo Antonio, 279–80
Foxe, John, 167, 196, 202, 330, 354
Franklin, Benjamin, 113, 114
Freemasons, 51, 98
Freyle, Diego de, 62
Froben, Johannes, 203, 354
Froschauer, Christopher, 334, 354
Fuchs, Leonhart, 151
Fust, Johan, 22
Galen, 42, 210, 218, 263, 296, 297
Galileo, 53, 94, 110, 158, 214, 254, 261, 262, 264, 265, 273, 279, 280, 282, 284
Galle, Philippe, 200
Gart der Gesundheit (Schoeffer, 1485), 65
Gaskell, Philip, 33
Geoffrey of Meaux, 241
Geographia (Ptolemy, 1562), 223, 229
geography, 42, 144, 224, 227, 229, 255, 266
Geometria y traca para el oficio de los sastres (Freyle, 1588), 62
geometry, 42, 301
Germania (Tacitus), 100, 136
Gerson, Jean, 68
Gesner, Conrad, 84, 228, 334, 335, 354
Giant Bible of Mainz, 25
Gilbert, Neal, 78
Gilbert, William, 260
globes, 229, 239, 267, 271
Goldschmidt, E. P., 22
Gothic script, 136, 137
Gothic type, 59, 137
Grafton, Anthony, 340
Grafton, Richard, 179
Graña, César, 116
Grand Atlas (Joan Blaeu), 291
Gravier, Maurice, 171
Great Boke of Statutes 1530–1533, 80
Great Composition. see Almagest
Greek studies, 139, 180, 301
Greek type, 90
Gregory I (the Great), Pope, 39
Grimm, Heinrich, 169
Grosseteste, Robert, 73
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, 21
Gutenberg, Johann, 45, 93, 99, 103, 119, 165, 176, 317, 336
Habsburg kings, 62, 92
Halley, Edmund, 278
Hariot, Thomas, 261
Harvey, Gabriel, 326
Harvey, William, 268, 272, 288
Hay, Denys, 336
Haydn, Hiram, 217
Hebrew studies, 179, 182
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 311
Henry VIII of England, 108, 172, 180
herbal, 65, 82, 151, 155, 219, 266
heresy, 93, 172, 177, 330
Hermes Trismegistus, 50, 157, 366
Herodotus, 100, 144
Hexter, J. H., 185, 314
hieroglyphs, 51, 53, 217
Hirsch, Rudolph, 4
Historical Collections (Hazard), 90
History of Animals (Gesner), 228
History of the Royal Society (Sprat, 1667), 300, 357
Hobbes, Thomas, 305
Holbein, Hans, 40
Hollandia, voyage of (1595–7), 240
Homer, 140
Hondius, Jocondus, 240
Hooke, Robert, 272, 278
Hooykaas, Reijer, 266
Hornschuch, Jerome, 33, 138
Hortus deliciarum, 213
House of Astronomy, as envisaged by Kepler, 244, 248–9
House of Love. see Family of Love
Hugo, Victor, 39
Huizinga, Johan, 125, 126
humanists, 21, 28, 77, 78, 96, 113, 131, 132, 134, 135, 140, 162, 165, 175, 287, 289, 308, 324, 340
Hume, David, 86
Icones quinquaginta virorum illustrium (Boissard, 1597–9), 149
illuminators, 22, 25, 27, 148, 151, 290
illustration, 24, 26, 40, 41, 42, 80, 82, 95, 161, 179, 193, 219, 352
images, 24–7, 39, 40, 41, 42, 57, 64, 98, 108, 112, 118, 135, 212, 219, 223, 229, 238, 290, 318, 340, 342, 352
impressor, 319
Imprimatur, 178, 191, 281
incunabula, 8, 14, 17, 127
Index librorum prohibitorum, 99, 178, 191, 194, 198, 254, 264, 279, 355
index(es), xv, 29, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 77, 81, 229
indulgences, 29, 33, 170, 189, 317
Inquisition, 274, 284
Instauratio magna (Bacon, 1620), 292
Institutes (Calvin), 39
Institutio astronomica (W. J. Blaeu), 270
inventions, 3, 13, 75, 94, 146, 153
Investiganti, 274
Isidore of Seville, 223
Ivins, William, 24
James I of England, 181
Jefferson, Thomas, 89, 90
Jerome, Saint, 296, 304
Jesuits, 191, 262, 284
Johns, Adrian, 346, 347, 348, 349, 352, 353
Joris, David, 202
Journal of Modern History, 124
Joyeuse & Magnifique Entrée de Monseigneur Francoys, fils de France, 106
Kearney, Hugh, 271
Kepler, Johann, 215, 235, 243, 244–54, 269, 272, 353
Keysersberg, Geiler von, 174
Kingdon, Robert, 201
Kircher, Athanasius, 53
Klaits, Joseph, 108
Koestler, Arthur, 49, 244, 279, 281
Kohn, Hans, 181
Koran, 336, 356
Kuhn, Thomas, 86
Langford, Jerome, 279
Laplace, Pierre Simon, Marquis de, 269
law printing and legal studies, 80, 183
Leers, Reiner, 110
Lef èvre d’Etaples, Jacques, 179
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut, 29
Leo X, Pope, 168
“lesen revolution,” 325
Letter against Werner (Copernicus), 232
Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (Galileo), 262
Lettera (Foscarini, 1615), 279
Leupold, Jacob, 44
Lewis, C. S., 75
lexicography, 73, 77
Liber chronicorum (Schedel, 1493). see Nuremberg Chronicle
libraries, 48, 49, 51, 76, 119, 231, 275, 309, 343
library catalogues. see catalogues
library sciences, 84
life sciences, 42
Light of Navigation, The (W. J. Blaeu, 1622), 239
Lilburne, John, 183
Lincei, 274, 280
Linotype machines, 309
literacy, xvii, 34, 35, 36, 38, 47, 101, 104, 128, 327, 333
literary properties, 94, 96
literati, 20, 28, 85, 119, 134, 139, 145, 153, 162, 201, 275, 307, 338
Lives of Illustrious Men (Vespasiano), 21
Lives of the artists (Vasari, 1550), 147
Livy, 134
Locke, John, 303
Louis XIII of France, 108
Louis XIV of France, 108
Louis XVI of France, 64
Love, Harold, 327, 342, 344, 355
Lower, Sir William, 261
Lowry, Martin, 28, 295
Loyola, Ignatius, 148, 178
Luther, Martin, 17, 40, 41, 148, 149, 164, 165, 168, 169, 170, 171, 174, 177, 180, 190, 260
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 161, 195, 198, 280
Machlinia, William de, 80
Maestlin, Michael, 236, 238, 251
magic, 157, 171, 257
Magna Carta, 93
Magnum Abbreviamentum (Rastell), 80
Maitland, Frederic William, 136
Malesherbes, Chrétien, 105
Malpighi, Marcello, 268, 272, 273
Mannheim, Karl, 113, 114
manuals, 53, 58, 66, 186, 219, 297, 339
manuscript books, 15, 21, 22, 134, 338, 341
maps. see atlases and maps
Mardersteig, Giovanni, 322, 323
Marlowe, Christopher, 48
Martin, H.-J., 17, 112, 321, 332
Marx, Karl, 311
Mary Tudor of England, 181, 187, 330, 383
mathematics, 131, 214, 263, 265, 286
Mattioli, Pierre, 83
Maufer, Petrus, 322
McKenzie, D. F., 327, 347
McKitterick, David, 325, 341, 342
McLuhan, Marshall, xiv, xv, 70, 102, 103, 316, 317
McLuhanesque view of history, 315
Mechanick Exercises...Applied to the Art of Printing (Moxon), 113, 115, 270
Medici, Cosimo de, 15, 50
medicine, 27, 50, 78, 183
Melanchthon, Philip, 259, 304
memory arts, 38, 39, 41, 98
men of letters, 20, 105, 109, 110, 113, 114, 145, 201, 331
Mercator, Gerardus, 203, 229
merchant-publishers, 201, 203, 295
Mersenne, Marin, Friar, 255, 268
Merton, Robert K., 99
Mesmer, Franz, 299
Mesnard, Pierre, 145
Milton, John, 284
mnemonics. see memory arts
Moeller, Bernd, 189
Monde (Descartes), 272
Monotype machine, 309
Montaigne, Michel de, 48, 62, 64
Montano. see Arias Montano, Benito
More, Thomas, 80, 180
Moxon, Joseph, 115, 158, 270
Müller, Johann. see Regiomontanus
Murner, Thomas, 166
museum culture, 118
mute orator, 331
mysticism, 174
natural sciences, 84, 86, 131
naturalists, 84, 85
New Cambridge Modern History, 4
newspapers, 89, 105, 110
Newton, Isaac, 53, 98, 158, 254, 257, 265, 268, 271, 272, 278, 286, 301
Nicholas V, Pope, 140
Nicholas of Cusa, Cardinal, 176
Nicodemite sects, 200
Ninety-five Theses, of Luther, 168–71
Notre Dame de Paris (Hugo), 39
numbers, Arabic, for pagination, 81
Nunberg, Geoffrey, 342
Nuremberg Chronicle, 65, 66, 68, 69
Obelisci aegyptiaci (Kircher, 1666), 53
occult, 41, 50, 51, 99, 157
Ochino, Bernardino, 202
Oecolampadius, 202
Oldenburg, Henry, 272
Olschki, Leonardo, 220
Ong, Walter, 105
Oporinus, Johannes, 112, 202, 295, 354
Orbis sensualium pictus (Comenius, 1658), 43
Ortelius, Abraham, 70, 81, 82, 85, 144, 229–31
Orthotypographia (Hornschuch, 1608), 33, 138
pagination, 81
Palissy, Bernard, 263
Panofsky, Erwin, 130, 132, 133, 136, 137, 153, 155
paper, 8, 11, 20, 29, 59, 64, 72, 73, 88, 89, 139, 193, 242, 244, 309, 313, 338, 339
Paracelsus, 159, 202, 215, 263, 299
Parkes, M. B., 318
Pascal, Blaise, 268
patents, 94, 146
patrons, 20, 21, 112, 113, 180
pattern books, 25, 58
Paulus, Father, 281, 284
pecia system, 10, 321
Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam (Breydenbach, 1486), 65, 69
Perotti, Niccoló, 351
Peter the Venerable, 175
Petrarch, 94, 124, 128, 132, 139
Petreius, Johannes, 251
pharmacopeia, 38
Pharmacopeia Londinensus, 183
Philip II of Spain, 92, 180, 199, 200
Philip IV (the Fair) of France, 172
philology, 134, 179, 301, 324
philosophers’ stones, 158
philosophes, 167, 184, 202
Philosophy of the Enlightenment, (Cassirer), 303
Physica (Aristotle), 74
Piccolomini, Aeneas Sylvius, 140
Pico della Mirandola, 218
Pilgrim’s Progress (Bunyan), 184
plagiarism, 94, 346
Plantin, Christopher, 49, 76, 77, 92, 295
Plato, 15, 51, 232
pleasure principle, 269
Pliny the Elder, 210, 227, 263, 298, 351
Pole, Reginald, 187
Poliziano, Angelo, 340
Pollard, Graham, 9, 237
polyglot Bibles, 141, 180, 182, 217, 330. see also Bible
Antwerp, 200
Complutensian (Alcalà), 76
London, 76, 141, 300
Paris, 76
popular culture, xvii
pornography, 6, 104
Postel, Guillaume, 202
Praise of Scribes (Trithemius), 11
Praz, Mario, 117
preservative powers of print, xvi, 87, 89, 90, 118, 146, 155, 163
Principia (Newton), 53, 268
printers, 8, 12, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 33, 37, 47, 48, 49, 65, 66, 82, 91, 92, 93, 96, 104, 110, 113, 127, 129, 137, 146, 155, 163, 164, 169, 170, 178, 180, 189, 190, 319, 322, 339, 350
printing, xv
advent of, xv, 10
and literary vernaculars, 91
and regrouping of skilled workers, 27, 322
as divine art, 35, 153, 357
data collection process, xviii, 81–7, 153, 224
dissemination, 47, 53, 178
innovations, xix, 14
preservative powers, xvi, 87, 90, 155
rationalizing, codifying, and cataloguing data, 70
spread (maps), 17
standardization, 56–70
stereotypes and sociolinguistic divisions persist in, 99–101
printing office, picture of, 337
printing shops, 10, 14, 22, 49, 75, 113, 127, 195, 199, 255, 258, 259, 318, 326, 330, 334, 356
proclamations, royal, 80
proofreaders, 326
propaganda, 40, 108, 109, 156, 165, 166, 178, 184, 191, 210, 273, 284
Prutenic Tables, 234, 245
Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolomaeus), 42, 210, 227, 234, 235, 236, 245, 263, 296, 298
public domain, 94, 157, 238
publicity, 33, 94, 103, 116, 146, 158, 168, 171, 194
putting-out system, 10–11
Pynson, Richard, 80
Rabb, T. K., 266
Rabelais, Francois, 48, 195, 280
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 158
Ramist doctrine, 78
Ramus, Peter, 78
Rastell, John, 80, 183
rationalizing of data, 70–81
Redman, John, 80
Regiomontanus (Johann Müller of Königsberg), 129, 237, 353
Regola de cinque ordini d’architettura (Vignola, 1642), 61
Reinhold, Erasmus, 259
Renaissance, 21, 46, 48, 94, 123–63
Republic of Letters, 102–9, 110, 111, 113, 145, 203, 295
Reuwich, Erhard, 65, 69
Reynolds, L. D., 71
Rheticus, 233, 259, 260, 272, 298
Richelieu, Cardinal, 108
Rienieri, Vincento, 251
rinascita (Petrarchan revival), 124, 161, 168
Ripoli Press, 15
Rizzo, Silvia, 324
roman type, 59, 134, 136, 138, 301
Rosen, Edward, 257
Rosicrucians, 41, 51, 98
Royal Society, The (of London for Improving Natural Knowledge), 76, 214, 221, 241, 272, 273, 274, 275, 299, 300, 353, 357
Rudolph II of Prague, Emperor, 255
Rudolphine Tables (Kepler, 1627), 244, 245, 249, 251, 253, 254, 269
Saggi, 274–5, 276
Saint Barbara’s Charterhouse, 12
Saint-Simon, Henri, 202
Salusbury, Thomas, 282
Santillana, Giorgio de, 280
Sarpi, Paolo, 195
Sarton, George, 27, 42, 97, 231
Savonarola, Girolamo, 174
Schedel, Hartmann, 66
Schickard, Wilhelm, 253
schism, 172
Schoeffer, Peter, 23, 28, 29, 66, 72, 319
scholar-printers, 177, 179, 182, 202, 203, 294
Schwenckfelt, Kaspar, 202
scientific centers, 255, 257
Scoriggio, Lazaro, 279
Scott, Sir Walter, 114
scribal innovation, 357
scribes and copyists, xvii, 8–9, 10, 11, 15–17, 23, 27, 29, 56, 87, 113, 301, 305, 319, 321, 341
scriptoria, 8, 10–12, 27, 175
secrecy, 156, 159
secularization, 105
self-awareness, 144
sermon literature, 174
Servetus, Michael, 195
Shepherd’s Almanacks, 37
Sidereus nuncius. see Starry Messenger
Sixtus V, Pope, 152, 154
Sleidan, Johann, 167
Sozzini, Lelio, 202
specimen books, calligraphy, 58
Speculum, 124
speech arts, 134
Spinoza, Benedict de, 305
Sprat, Thomas, Bishop, 76, 159, 300, 357
standardization (as an effect of printing), 56–70, 346–50
star maps, 98, 215
Starry Messenger (Sidereus nuncius) (Galileo, 1610), 261
stationers, xviii, 10, 11, 20, 27, 29, 309, 322, 348
Statutes of Virginia (Hening), 90
Steinberg, S. H., 4, 91, 192
stereotypes, 99–101
Strong, E. W., 152
Studies in the Renaissance, 124
style books, typography, 58
succès d’estime, 118
succès de scandale, 117
Syllabus of Errors, 131, 178
Syriac type, 203
Tabulae medicae (Rienieri, 1639), 251
Tabulae Rudolphinae. see Rudolphine Tables
Tacitus, 100, 136
tailors, pattern books for, 62
Talmud, 203
textbooks, 78
Theatrum arithmetica-geometricum...(Leupold), 44
Theatrum orbis terrarum:
The Theatre of the Whole World (Ortelius, 1606), 70, 82–3, 144, 231
Thesaurus theutonicae linguae, 77
Thirty Years’ War, 243, 269, 353
Thomas Aquinas. see Aquinas, Thomas
Thomism, 174
Thoth. see Hermes Trismegistus
title page, 24, 33, 58, 80, 81, 129, 148, 193, 232, 325
Tournes, Jean II de, 193
Transactions (of the Royal Society), 274, 298
translation. see vernacular translation movement
Trevor-Roper, Hugh, 204
Trithemius, Johannes, 11
Tudor, Mary. see Mary Tudor of England
Twain, Mark, 114
Tycho Brahe, 38, 232, 233, 234, 236, 241, 242, 246, 353
Tyndale, William, 180
typefounders, 49, 127
typescripts, 324
typography, 26, 58, 91, 103, 129, 137, 176
Urbino library, 21
Urbino, Duke of, 21, 217
Ussher, James, Bishop, 350
Utriusque cosmi maioris (Fludd, 1621), 41
Valla, Lorenzo, 68, 134
Valois kings, 92
Vasari, Georgio, 147
Vatican II, 178
Vecellio, Cesare, 63
vernacular translation movement, xvii, 36, 92, 101, 163, 172, 179, 180, 182, 296, 304, 330
Vesalius, Andreas, 30, 158, 202, 218, 232, 290, 301, 354
Vespasiano da Bisticci, 15, 20, 28, 319, 320
Vignola, Giacomo Barozzio, 61
Virorum doctorum de disciplinis bene merentium effigies (Galle, 1572), 200
Vitruvius, 42, 59, 61, 227
Voltaire, 109
Vulgate, 76, 177–82, 189, 299, 301, 305
Wallace, DeWitt, 339
Walsham, Alexandra, 325, 330
Warner, Michael, 356, 357
Watt, Joachim von (Vadianus), 166
Weber, Max, 114, 188, 193, 257, 269
Wechel family firm, 112
Weiss, Roberto, 141
Werke for Householders, A, 187
Western Christendom, 164, 317, 335, 336. see also Eastern Christendom
Westman, Robert, 215
Whitehead, Alfred North, 217
Wightman, W. P. D., 241
Willey, Basil, 214
William of Ockham, 9
Williams, Raymond, 333
Wilson, N. G., 71
Wing, Vincent, 254
Wolfe, John, 326
women, books on behavior of, 37
woodcuts, 24, 25, 54, 58, 65, 148, 219, 220, 317, 352
Wythe, George, 89
xylography, 26
Yates, Frances, 39, 41, 157, 244, 257
York library, 71
Zanobi di Mariano, 21
Zilsel, Edgar, 152
Zwingli, Ulrich, 170, 177, 208