Speculum
31Speculum Majus — (Espejo Mayor) Fue una importante enciclopedia de la Edad Media, escrita por Vincent de Beauvais en el siglo XIII. Fue una gran compilación de los conocimientos de la época. Speculum Majus esta formado por tres partes (ó 3 sub espejos): ●… …
32Speculum metal — Speculum Spec u*lum, n.; pl. L. {Specula}, E. {Speculum}. [L., fr. specere to look, behold. See {Spy}.] 1. A mirror, or looking glass; especially, a metal mirror, as in Greek and Roman arch[ae]ology. [1913 Webster] 2. A reflector of polished… …
33Speculum al foderi — (sometimes known as The Mirror of Coitus or literally a mirror for fuckers ) is a 15th century Catalan text discovered in the 1970s. This text is significant as it is the only known Medieval treatise describing the art of sexual… …
34Speculum Musicae — is an American chamber ensemble dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. It was founded in New York City in 1971 and is particularly noted for its performances of the music of Elliott Carter.The group is made up of twelve New …
35Speculum metal — is a very hard white alloy of four parts copper to one part tin, or according to [http://www.astronomybuff.com/leviathan of parsonstown/ other sources] , three parts copper to one part tin; some compositions contained 1–2% of arsenic. Composition …
36Speculum Vitae — is a Middle English poem possibly by William of Nassyngton, written in the middle or late 14th century. However, the exact date has not been established and there is also debate about whether Nassyngton was the author or not. The title translates …
37Speculum humanae salvationis — Speculum humanae salvationis, s. Heilsspiegel …
38speculum metal — n. an alloy of copper and tin that will take a mirrorlike polish, used for making mirrors …
39Speculum literature — The medieval genre of speculum literature, popular from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries, was inspired by the urge to encompass encyclopedic knowledge within a single work. The modern equivalent is a summary survey, in the sense of a… …
40Speculum majus — Vincent de Beauvais: Speculum majus (Straßburg: Johann Mentelin 1473, Teil 3: Speculum historiale. Speculum majus (Espejo mayor) fue una importante enciclopedia de la Edad Media, escrita por Vincent de Beauvais en el siglo XIII. Fue una gran… …
