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His 1757 Anleitung zur Singekunst ( Introduction to the Art of Singing ) is a translation of Pier Francesco Tosi's 1723 treatise Opinioni de ' cantori antichi e moderni with Agricola's own extensive comments.

Agricola's and re
Much of our knowledge of medieval mining techniques comes from books such as Biringuccio ’ s De la pirotechnia and probably most importantly from Georg Agricola's De re metallica ( 1556 ).
From: Georg Agricola's De re metallica ( 1556 )

Agricola's and on
* Agricola's work on gemstones and mineralogy: De Natura Fossilium, translated from Latin by Mark Chance Bandy
Among Agricola's other theoretical works is Musica instrumentalis deudsch ( 1529 ), a study of musical instruments, and one of the most important works in early organology ; and one of the earliest books on the Rudiments of music.
Agricola's De formando studio-his long letter on a private educational programme-was printed as a small booklet and thus influenced pedagogical insights of the early-sixteenth century.
Agricola's ' De inventione dialectica ' has a huge impact on the Deaf community.
Monument on the place of Mikael Agricola's death near Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast | Primorsk
* 1556 – Georg Agricola's influential book on metallurgy
* Agricola's Ditch, The Vallum on Hadrian's Wall was mistakenly attributed to Agricola before the late 19th century
The first major documents on the subjects from the west, however, date from the 16th century, with works such as Sebastian Virdung's Musica getuscht und ausgezogen ( 1511 ), and Martin Agricola's Musica instrumentalis deudsch ( 1529 ).
Kintore is the site of Deers Den Roman Camp and is thought to relate to Agricola's campaigns into Scotland ; moreover, Deers Den is associated with the invasion of Severan. Archaeologists say that the Kintore camp was definitely occupied in 120 AD and may have been occupied on as many as three occasions during the Scottish campaigns, before lack of resources and more pressing matters elsewhere in the Roman Empire induced consolidation and retreat.
His books were clearly used by 2nd-early 3rd century historians such as Cassius Dio's report on Agricola's exploration of Britain, and Hegesippus may have borrowed from his account of the Great Jewish Revolt.

Agricola's and metallurgy
Mrs. Hoover was also well versed in Latin ; she collaborated with her husband in translating Agricola's De Re Metallica, a 16th century encyclopedia of mining and metallurgy.

Agricola's and first
Agricola's most prominent book is Se Wsi Testamenti, the first Finnish-language translation of the New Testament.
Their editions include the first Latin edition of Georgius Agricola's De Re Metallica in 1556, and some of them incorporate artwork by Hans Holbein the Younger.

Agricola's and knowledge
* For Agricola's knowledge of Hebrew: A. J.

Agricola's and by
* Agricola's De Re Metallica translated by former President H. Hoover and his wife L. H.
This is a demonstration of Agricola's real legacy: his importance should not be measured so much by what he wrote, but rather by his personal influence over others, and his powerful stimulus-he was truly a great teacher and model humanist.
It was mainly translated from the German version, but some parts are influenced by the Swedish version and Agricola's own translation of the New Testament.
* Agricola's De Re Metallica, translated by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover, full text ( 650 pages ) and illustrations
He began his career as a historian by the publication in 1853 of History of Scotland from the Revolution to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection, to which he added ( 1867-70 ) History of Scotland from Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution, in 7 vols., thus completing a continuous narrative.
He is used to good effect in stage 37 of the Cambridge Schools Classics Project as a ' factional ' character in Domitian's council discussing Agricola's position in Britain, and so is slightly known by the many thousands who have studied this course over the last forty-plus years.
Sallustius ( or his unknown predecessor, if one existed ) may have attempted to consolidate Agricola's victories in Scotland by building the Glen Forts which Peter Salway dates to his rule.
Along the way, Burke examines Georgius Agricola's De Re Metallica, how mining supported war, the role of money, the Spanish Armada, large ships, problems posed by a wood shortage, glass making, coal, plate glass, mirrors, the sextant, barometers, the discovery of granite and seashells in the mountains, which enabled a new view of the age of the earth, and Darwin's theory of evolution, Francis Galton's Eugenics, and the forensic use of fingerprints.

Agricola's and Agricola
Because of this trespass, the king reduced Molteni's and Agricola's combined salaries to a single annual salary of 1, 000 Thalers ( Agricola's annual salary alone had been 1, 500 Thalers ).< ref > Scherer, F. M. < i > Quarter Notes and Bank Notes: The Economics of Music Composition in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries .</ i > Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003 .</ ref > Agricola died in Berlin at age 54.
* For a bibliography of Agricola's works: Gerda C. Huisman, Rudolph Agricola.
Gnaeus Julius Agricola | Agricola's Campaigns in Scotland
Agricola apparently yielded, and Luther's book Against the Antinomians ( 1539 ) was to serve as Agricola's recantation.

Agricola's and into
Not long after Agricola's recall from Britain, the Roman Empire entered into war with the Kingdom of Dacia in the East.
Although it is probable that Agricola's campaign was a severe shock and setback for the British tribes that inhabited the area which would become Scotland, it did not ultimately achieve the aim of incorporating them into the empire, nor was this ever achieved.

Agricola's and ;
Later scholars and students commonly quoted Agricola's lists as a historical source ; only in the late eighteenth century did scholars begin to critically evaluate the " gods " in Agricola's lists and the information he presented about them, determining with further research that most of the figures in his lists were not gods, but local guardian spirits, figures from folk mythology or explanatory legends, cultural heroes, Christian saints under alternative names, and, in one case, a harvest-time festival.

Agricola's and from
The only historical source for this comes from the writings of Agricola's son-in-law, Tacitus.

Agricola's and Erasmus
" Erasmus claimed him as a father / teacher figure and may have actually met him through his own schoolmaster Alexander Hegius ( most probably one of Agricola's students ) at Hegius's school in Deventer.
Nevertheless, Erasmus made it his personal mission to ensure that several of Agricola's major works were printed posthumously.

Agricola's and at
Twice it was advanced to the line of the Antonine Wall, at about the time when Hadrian's Wall was built and again under Septimius Severus, and once further north, beyond the river Tay, during Agricola's campaigns – although each time it was soon withdrawn.
Signs of occupation included a good deal of Roman material, including pottery, bronzes and brooches, potentially reflecting a trading relationship between the Votadini and the Romans beginning with Agricola's foray north in AD 80, and continuing through to the establishment of the Antonine Wall around AD 140, when the Romans temporarily established themselves nearby at Cramond.
In 78-84 AD, the legion was part of Gnaeus Julius Agricola's campaigns in northern Britain and Scotland, and built the base at Inchtuthil.

Agricola's and book
Agricola's Rucouskiria ( Rukouskirja-prayer book ) was printed in March 1544.

Agricola's and .
Tacitus claims that Domitian ordered his recall because Agricola's successes outshone the Emperor's own modest victories in Germania.
There is no historical source describing the decades that followed Agricola's recall.
* Agricola's logic and rhetoric are treated in Peter Mack, Renaissance Argument.

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