Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

7/1/1990 - 6/30/1992

Funding Totals

$75,000.00 (approved)
$71,084.70 (awarded)


Humanism, Technology, and the Rise of Modern Capitalism: Selected Writings of Georgius Agricola, 1494-1555

FAIN: RH-20949-90

Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD 21218-2608)
Owen Hannaway (Project Director: October 1989 to January 1994)

To support the preparation of a guide to the treatises on the natural sciences and on mining technology by 16th-century German humanist Georgius Agricola in order to make them accessible to the general reader.