This article features and comments the transcription of an unpublished manuscript written by Galileo (and now held at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze), containing a list of objects to purchase during a forthcoming travel to Venice. Among the other things, this list features a number of objects - lenses, metal bars, pitch, mirrors, etc - which supposedly he needed to build one or more of his telescopes.
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