Orion's Curiosity Corner: The Renaissance's Wheel-Shaped Book
Hello! I'm Orion, a passionate collector of fascinating global oddities and curious historical tidbits. Today, I'm bringing you a truly unique artifact from the height of the Renaissance — a circular book that defies the conventional rectangular shape we often associate with books.
In 1590, during the Renaissance, an innovative wheel-shaped book was created, a masterpiece that breaks away from the familiar form of traditional books. This remarkable object, preserved at the University of Forster in Germany, features a rotating mechanism designed to showcase its content in a circular manner.
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