Giovanni Battista Giusti

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Giovanni Battista Giusti, hour dial, ca 1550–1600, belonged to Vincenzo Viviani.

Giovanni Battista Giusti was a scientific- instrument maker. Giusti worked as a scientific-instrument maker in Florence for the Grand Duke's workshops around the mid-sixteenth century. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Giovanni Battista Giusti; Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
  2. "Giovanni Battista Giusti". Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe .
  3. Turner, G. L'E. (1995). "The Florentine Workshop of Giovan Battista Giusti, 1556-c.1575". Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza. 10: 131–72.