1523 in science
# 1523 in science

The year 1523 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

## Publications

* Pietro Aron publishes Thoscanello de la musica in Venice, including the first description of quarter-comma meantone.
* Anthony Fitzherbert publishes The Boke of Surveyinge and Improvements and The Boke of Husbandrie (the first work on agriculture published in England).
* Thomas Linacre publishes his translation of Galen's De naturalibus facultatibus in London.
* Maximilianus Transylvanus publishes De Moluccis Insulis, the first account of the Magellan circumnavigation.

## Births

* Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (died 1562)
