title: Empty signs:  Reading the book of nature in Renaissance science.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Findlen
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Bianchi
mesh_terms: D006663:Historiography; D006666:History of Medicine; D049692:History, Early Modern 1451-1600; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D010684:Philosophy / Q000266:history*; D012586:Science / Q000266:history*; D013557:Switzerland