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Colecções dos instrumentos científicos: Equilibrista, dispositivo para o estudo da gravidade, construtor Joaquim José dos Reis, 1788, Museu da Ciência, Universidade de Coimbra, FIS.0021, MCUC Collections of scientific instruments: Equilibrist, device for studying gravity, made by Joaquim José dos Reis, 1788, Science Museum, University of Coimbra, FIS.0021, MCUC

ou Álvaro Vaz (Leis); Henrique de Cuellar ou Tomé Rodrigues da Veiga (Medicina); Pedro Nunes, André de Avelar ou Frei João de Reis (Matemática); Baltasar Teles ou Pedro Talésio (Música). Entre as edições quinhentistas mais conhecidas, saídas da impressa colegial da Companhia de Jesus, ganham especial destaque os Commentarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Iesu, com mais de cento e doze edições, e a Grammatica Latina do Padre Manuel Álvares, publicada pela primeira vez em 1572, e com 500 edições em vinte e dois países.

Colecções dos instrumentos científicos: Esfera armilar em bronze e marfim, modelo do universo, construtor George Adams, Londres, Inglaterra, 17751781. Museu da Ciência, Universidade de Coimbra, AST.I.005, NF, MCUC Collections of scientific instruments: Armillary sphere in bronze and ivory, model of the universe, made by George Adams, London, UK, 1775-1781. Science Museum, University of Coimbra, AST.I.005, NF, MCUC

Until it was closed down in August 1934 (and only re-opened in 1998), the University Press achieved great fame as a result of the hundreds of treatises and academic dissertations, journals and scholarly publications it printed, including the Revista da Universidade de Coimbra and local journals, such as the Minerva Lusitana, a Coimbra periodical founded in 1808. It also published the work of many professors, including Friar Heitor Pinto, Friar Martinho de Ledesma, Friar Luís de Sottomaior and Friar Francisco Suárez (Theology), António Homem, Francisco Velasco de Gouveia and Martim de Azpilcueta (Canon Law), Aires Pinhel, Manuel da Costa and Álvaro Vaz (Law), Henrique de Cuellar and Tomé Rodrigues da Veiga (Medicine), Pedro Nunes, André de Avelar and Friar João de Reis (Mathematics), and Baltasar Teles and Pedro Talésio (Music). Amongst the best known of the 16th century works to come out from the Company of Jesus collegiate press are the Comementarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Iesu, published in more than 112 editions, and the Gramatica Latina by Padre Manuel Álvares, first published in 1572, which ran to 500 editions in twenty two countries.

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