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 destillation. 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 [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNISA996383728103316
• Autore: Porta Giambattista della <1535?-1615.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : printed for John Wright next to the sign of the Globe in Little-Britain, 1669
• Descrizione fisica: [6], 409, [7] p. : ill
• Soggetti: Science; Industrial art
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.; Errors in paging; text and register are complete despite pagination.; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018