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Record Nr.

UNISA996389968503316

Autore

Bate John

Titolo

The mysteries of nature and art [[electronic resource] ] : In foure severall parts. The first of water works. The second of fire works. The third of drawing, washing, limming, painting, and engraving. The fourth of sundry experiments. By Iohn Bate

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed by [Thomas Harper] for Ralph Mabb, 1635

Edizione

[The second edition; with many additions unto every part.]

Descrizione fisica

[12], 288, [16] p., plate : ill., port

Soggetti

Hydraulic machinery

Fireworks

Art - Technique

Medicine - Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title page in red and black, within an engraved frame.

Author statement follows edition statement on title page.

With eight final contents leaves.

"The second booke teaching most plainly, and withall most exactly, the composing of all manner of fire-works for tryumph and recreation", "The third booke of drawing, limming, colouring, painting, and graving", and The booke of extravagants" each has separate dated title page with imprint naming Thomas Harper as printer; pagination and register are continuous.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021