{"id":2158,"date":"2010-09-02T08:14:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T14:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=2158"},"modified":"2010-09-02T08:14:48","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T14:14:48","slug":"notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-sept-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2010\/09\/02\/notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-sept-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room, Sept 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">What Goes Around, Comes Around<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2010\/09\/Fludd1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2010\/09\/Fludd1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Robert Fludd (1574-1637) was a prominent English Paracelsian physician, astrologer,and mathematian.\u00a0 He was the first person to discuss the circulation of the blood, and did in fact arrive at the correct conclusion.\u00a0 His conclusion was based on the macrocosm-microcosm analysis, a theory in which all occurrences in the microcosm (man) are influenced by the macrocosm (the heavens).\u00a0 His theory was that the blood must circulate because the heart is like the sun and the blood like the planets.\u00a0 William Harvey later explained the circulation of the blood in more modern and experimental terms, though still referring to the macrocosm-microcosm analogy of Fludd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Goes Around, Comes Around Robert Fludd (1574-1637) was a prominent English Paracelsian physician, astrologer,and mathematian.\u00a0 He was the first person to discuss the circulation of the blood, and did in fact arrive at the correct conclusion.\u00a0 His conclusion was based on the macrocosm-microcosm analysis, a theory in which all occurrences in the microcosm (man)<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2010\/09\/02\/notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-sept-2010\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room, Sept 2010&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":2160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}