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At the end of this period, after the publication of the broadside entitled Proceedings between Sankey and Petty in 1659, Petty published in 1660 "a more complete vindication", the Reflections. Bevan writes that the "prefatory letter signed J.H." is "an interesting feature of this work" and that he has not been able to identify the writer.
The Influence of Sea Power upon History: 1660–1783 is a history of naval warfare published in 1890 by the American naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan.It details the role of sea power during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and discussed the various factors needed to support and achieve sea power, with emphasis on having the largest and most powerful fleet.
Two Tracts on Government is a work of political philosophy written from 1660 to 1662 by John Locke but remained unpublished until 1967. It bears a similar name to a later, more famous, political philosophy work by Locke, namely Two Treatises of Government. The two works, however, have very different positions.
Samuel Pepys FRS (/ p iː p s /; [1] 23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an English writer and Tory politician. He served as an official in the Navy Board and Member of Parliament, but is most remembered today for the diary he kept for almost a decade.
1660 in literature. 10 languages. 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú ... This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1660. Events
The year 1660 in science and technology involved some significant events. Events ... Jan Goedart begins publication of Metamorphosis Naturalis in Middelburg, ...
2.1 Publications. 3 Births. 4 Deaths. ... Events from the year 1660 in England. This is the year of the Stuart Restoration. Incumbents. Monarch – Charles II ...
The first official publication of the work in bound book format was published by Hendrick Aertssens in Brussels in 1660 (although the title page states the date as 1658). The title page of the book refers to it as 'Hoc Amphiteatrum Picturarum' ('This amphitheatre of pictures'). [ 4 ]