IN presenting us with an English translation of Karl v, Gebler's “Galileo,” Mrs. Sturge has conferred an unquestionable boon on those who, without caring to pursue the subject in Continental ...

But did you know that the painter Artemisia Gentileschi was pen pals with the astronomer Galileo Galilei? The pair wrote back and forth, and in one famous letter in 1635, the artist asked the ...