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JOSEPH SOLOMON DELMEDIGO (1591-1655)

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 970 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOSEPH See also:SOLOMON See also:DELMEDIGO (1591-1655)  , See also:pupil of Galileo, wrote many books on See also:science and See also:philosophy, and See also:bore a considerable See also:part in initiating the See also:critical See also:movement in Judaism . He belonged to the sceptical school, and though his See also:positive contributions to literature were not of lasting See also:worth, See also:Graetz includes him among the important formative influences within the See also:synagogue of the 17th See also:century . (I . A.) ' The Sevres Museum possesses some fragments of these decorations . See Laborde, See also:Chateau de See also:Madrid (See also:Paris, 1853), and Comptes See also:des bailments du roi (Paris, 1877-1880), in which a full See also:account is given of See also:Girolamo's See also:work in connexion with this See also:palace .

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