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The Mercurial Emperor

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In the late 16th century the greatest philosophers, alchemists, astronomers, painters, and mathematicians of the day flocked to Prague to work under the patronage of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, an emperor more interested in the great minds of his times than in the exercise of his immense power.

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The Mercurial Emperor, Peter Marshall

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2007
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Title
The Mercurial Emperor
Language
English
Publisher
Pimlico
Released
2007
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
1844135373
ISBN13
9781844135370
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Pimlico
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In the late 16th century the greatest philosophers, alchemists, astronomers, painters, and mathematicians of the day flocked to Prague to work under the patronage of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, an emperor more interested in the great minds of his times than in the exercise of his immense power.