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The Assayer

1623 essay by Galileo Galilei
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The Assayer

Summary

The Assayer is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Assayer authored Galileo Galilei[3].
  • The Assayer's image is recorded as Il saggiatore di Galileo Galilei (Roma, 1623).tif[4].
  • The Assayer's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Assayer's genre is recorded as essay[6].
  • The Assayer's Commons category is recorded as Il Saggiatore[7].
  • The Assayer's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[8].
  • The Assayer's country of origin is recorded as Italy[9].
  • The Assayer's publication date is recorded as +1623-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • The Assayer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h35s4[11].
  • The Assayer's main subject is recorded as astronomy[12].
  • The Assayer's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Assayer[13].
  • The Assayer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'II Saggiatore'}[14].
  • The Assayer's copyright status is recorded as public domain[15].
  • The Assayer's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].
  • The Assayer's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Book:Galileo_Galilei/Il_Saggiatore[17].
  • The Assayer's FantLab work ID is recorded as 1804411[18].
  • The Assayer's Yale LUX ID is recorded as text/4a10c57d-5d76-47ae-9c54-1663a91a250e[19].

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Works and Contributions

The Assayer authored Galileo Galilei[3].

Why It Matters

The Assayer ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

astronomy Galileo Galilei Italy literary work public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . A Short History of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . A Short History of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → Italian
    Genre → —
    Country of origin → Italy
    Country of origin → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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