A project allowing for online consultation (images and full text) of Galilæana, a new journal of the Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, devoted to research in all aspects concerning the personality, work, scientific findings and fortunes of Galileo Galilei. Published and distributed annually by Leo S. Olschki, each volume of Galilæana will be fully available online three years after the date of printing. From the consultation terminals available to users in the IMSS Library the intranet format of the journal is available (abstracts with links to texts related to the articles).
Digital acquisition of the documents has been carried out at 400 DPI 24-bit (TIFF, jpeg2000 or PNG) color. For on-line consultation, there is a resolution of 150 DPI, jpg 80% (enlargement 600 pixels, jpg 80%) while for input of the metadata, which allow consultation of texts through a structured index, the MAG format has been utilized.
Online Access:
GALILAEANA Online
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