• Antonio Foscarini (c. 1570 in Venice – 22 April 1622) belonged to the Venetian nobility and was Venetian ambassador to Paris and later to London. He was...
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  • Paolo Antonio Foscarini (c. 1565 – 10 June 1616) was a Carmelite priest and scientist, whose book on the mobility of the Earth was condemned by the Roman...
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  • Foscarini is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Antonio Foscarini (1570–1622), Venetian diplomat Claudio Foscarini (born 1958), Italian football...
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  • Andrew, Holborn. They had a son, Henry Dillon. The Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini was accused of various faults committed during his time in England...
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    breeds of horses and his own Barbary horses to the Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini in 1611. In March 1609, he was entertained by a man with a baboon...
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    12 April 1615 letter to a Catholic defender of Copernicus, Paolo Antonio Foscarini, Catholic Cardinal Robert Bellarmine condemned Copernican theory,...
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    Marco Foscarini (February 4, 1696 in Venice – March 31, 1763 in Venice) was a Venetian poet, writer and statesman who served as the 117th Doge of Venice...
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    issues. Galileo was staunchly supported by a Carmelite friar Paolo Antonio Foscarini, who published a book defending Galileo's heliocentrism and presenting...
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    Beaulieu in August 1613 and gave an audience to the Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini. Although still home to the current Lord and Lady Montagu, parts of...
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    Dee's Monas Hieroglyphica in early modern Italy: The case of Paolo Antonio Foscarini (c. 1562–1616)". Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part...
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    Grantham. James VI and I, Prince Henry and the Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini stayed in August 1612. In the early 17th century, servants Joan, Margaret...
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    Giacomo Foscarini (5 April 1523 – 25 January 1603), also spelled Jacopo Foscarini, was a merchant, statesman and admiral of the Republic of Venice. He...
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    the Spanish ambassador. Tension with Spain increased in 1622, when Antonio Foscarini, a senator and ambassador to England, was accused of acting for foreign...
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    Tre Capi. Some famous people were imprisoned there, including Paolo Antonio Foscarini and Giacomo Casanova. On November 1, 1756, Giacomo Casanova made a...
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    (1810–15) Nabucco (1815) Matilde (1815) Giovanni da Procida (1817) Antonio Foscarini (1823) Lodovico il Moro (1833) Rosmunda d'Inghilterra (1834) Beatrice...
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    raised with Cardinal Bellarmine, in the case of Paolo Antonio Foscarini, a Carmelite father; Foscarini had published a book, Lettera ... sopra l'opinione...
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  • views on science. Robert Bellarmine wrote to heliocentrist Paolo Antonio Foscarini: Nor is it the same to demonstrate that by assuming the sun to be...
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  • Pietro Foscarini was a 13th-century Venetian nobleman and administrator. Pietro Foscarini is recorded as ducal councillor in Venice in 1231 and 1245. He...
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    as ambassador, Antonio Foscarini, arrived in May. On his way to London he was met by Vincenzo Correr and Piero Loredan. Marc' Antonio Correr left England...
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  • Olympics Otello Profazio, folk singer-songwriter and author Paolo Antonio Foscarini, 16th-century scientist who wrote about the mobility of the earth...
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    The Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini heard that Anne of Denmark had written to him about a dispute with King James. Foscarini described Christian as...
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    mathematician, and astronomer who did significant work in hydraulics Paolo Antonio Foscarini (c. 1565–1616) – Carmelite father and scientist who wrote about liberal...
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    of Christian IV of Denmark. According to the Venetian ambassador, Antonio Foscarini, his instructions included an offer of a marriage between Princess...
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    until it is shown to me"). Bellarmine wrote to heliocentrist Paolo Antonio Foscarini in 1615: The Council [of Trent] prohibits interpreting Scripture against...
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    Medici, dowager of France. According to the Venetian ambassador, Antonio Foscarini, his instructions included a proposal of marriage between Princess...
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    authors. He nearly always chose political subjects. Such are Nabucco, Antonio Foscarini, Giovanni da Procida, Lodovico il Moro and others. He assailed papal...
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    household including her four maids of honour. The Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini recorded her delight. During the English Civil War (1642–1651), at...
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    of Denmark speak of her love of Scotland, the Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini came to Falkland in September 1613. After the Union of the Crowns...
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  • biographical notes. The carving was by his brother, Giambattista, and Antonio Foscarini ascribes the biographical notes to Manfredi. The Procuratorial Dignity...
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    "C4" to Anne in June 1611, a gift noted by the Venetian ambassador Antonio Foscarini. Some jewels made for Christian IV were designed by a Hamburg goldsmith...
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