{"id":2315,"date":"2009-09-08T20:21:26","date_gmt":"2009-09-09T02:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=2315"},"modified":"2009-09-08T20:21:26","modified_gmt":"2009-09-09T02:21:26","slug":"other-worlds-rare-astronomical-works-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2009\/09\/08\/other-worlds-rare-astronomical-works-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Worlds: Rare Astronomical Works exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blogpics\/de_rev_sm.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I hope you all will allow me the small indulgence of bragging on an exhibition near and dear to my heart! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Harry Ransom Center<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utexas.edu\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Texas<\/a> campus (my alma mater and current employer) has put on the exhibit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\/exhibitions\/2009\/astronomical\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Other Worlds: Rare Astronomical Works<\/a> in celebration of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomy2009.org\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Year of Astronomy<\/a>. Some of the works on display do coincide with the Tudor period though, so it isn&#8217;t totally off-topic! Up at the top is a photo I took of the HRC&#8217;s copy of Copernicus&#8217; &#8220;De Revolutionibus&#8221;, printed in 1543 (the photo was from a different exhibition earlier this year).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\/exhibitions\/2009\/astronomical\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More information is available here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And by the way, if any of you are in the area and visit the HRC, they also have an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.utexas.edu\/exhibitions\/2009\/poe\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">exhibit on Edgar Allen Poe<\/a> on right now too, celebrating the bicentennial of his birth. See what I mean about all the cool things with anniversaries this year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you all will allow me the small indulgence of bragging on an exhibition near and dear to my heart! The Harry Ransom Center on the University of Texas campus (my alma mater and current employer) has put on the exhibit Other Worlds: Rare Astronomical Works in celebration of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2009\/09\/08\/other-worlds-rare-astronomical-works-exhibition\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-off-topic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}