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Date
1658
Location
London
London, England
Great Britain
London, England
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
[8], 384, 381-388, 393-409, [7] p.
Language
English
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 152245
ESTC number: R33476
Wing number: P2982
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 206762
ESTC number: R33476
Wing number: P2982
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 206762
Notes
Bibliographic format
folio
General notes
With additional title page (pi1v), engraved and signed: Natural magick: in xx bookes by Iohn Baptist Porta a Neopolitane: R. Gaywood fecit Lond: 1658 With 3 final contents leaves Signatures: pi² C² D-3I⁴
Also known as
Uniform title: Magiae naturalis libri viginti. English
Extended title: Natural magick : by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane: in twenty books: 1 Of the causes of wonderful things. 2 Of the generation of animals. 3 Of the production of new plants. 4 Of increasing houshold-stuff. 5 Of changing metals. 6 Of counterfeiting gold. 7 Of the wonders of the load-stone. 8 Of strange cures. 9 Of beautifying women. 10 Of distillation. 11 Of perfuming. 12 Of artificial fires. 13 Of tempering steel. 14 Of cookery. 15 Of fishing, fowling, hunting, &c. 16 Of invisible writing. 17 Of strange glasses. 18 Of statick experiments. 19 Of pneumatick experiments. 20 Of the Chaos. Wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences
Alternate titles: Natural magick: in xx bookes by Iohn Baptist Porta a Neopolitane
Extended title: Natural magick : by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane: in twenty books: 1 Of the causes of wonderful things. 2 Of the generation of animals. 3 Of the production of new plants. 4 Of increasing houshold-stuff. 5 Of changing metals. 6 Of counterfeiting gold. 7 Of the wonders of the load-stone. 8 Of strange cures. 9 Of beautifying women. 10 Of distillation. 11 Of perfuming. 12 Of artificial fires. 13 Of tempering steel. 14 Of cookery. 15 Of fishing, fowling, hunting, &c. 16 Of invisible writing. 17 Of strange glasses. 18 Of statick experiments. 19 Of pneumatick experiments. 20 Of the Chaos. Wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences
Alternate titles: Natural magick: in xx bookes by Iohn Baptist Porta a Neopolitane
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Related names
author: Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615
printmaker: Gaywood, Richard, active 1650-1680
printmaker: Gaywood, Richard, active 1650-1680