This section highlights a selection of documents, particularly when publishing new items.
Athanase Kircher
The love of knowledge of Athanasius Kircher (1601/2 - 1680) seems unequalled. Linguistics, ethics, mathematics, physics, theology, philosophy, music, astronomy, medicine, the list goes on... No science escapes its universal genius.
A serene incunabulum
Boetius varia opuscola is the only incunable held by the EPFL Library. Printed in Venice in 1497 and 1499 by Johannes de Gregoriis, of Forlivio, it contains two texts by Boethius, better known as Boethius.