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Gabriele Ferrario

Neville Fellow

Gabriele Ferrario was a fellow at the Institute in 2007–2008, working on the research project “The Arabic and Hebrew Manuscripts of the Liber de aluminibus et salibus.

More from Gabriele Ferrario

Seek Knowledge as Far as China

Two books trace the history of Arabo-Islamic science during the European Middle Ages.

Al-Kimiya: Notes on Arabic Alchemy

Historians have uncovered evidence of the immense influence of Arabic alchemy—a largely unexplored piece of the alchemical puzzle.