The Anatomy of Melancholy

History, Horoscope, and Hearsay

"All my griefs to this are jolly, Naught so damned as melancholy."
-- Robert Burton
from The Anatomy of Melancholy



History, Horoscope, and Hearsay

"All my griefs to this are jolly, Naught so damned as melancholy."
-- Robert Burton
from The Anatomy of Melancholy



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  • Gilles Coppens de Diest at Antwerp published Abraham Ortelius’s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum May 20, 1570. Consisting of about 50 maps, it is known as the first modern atlas.

    Gilles Coppens de Diest at Antwerp published Abraham Ortelius’s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum May 20, 1570. Consisting of about 50 maps, it is known as the first modern atlas.

    • May 20, 2011 (5:07 pm)
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