Natural magick [[electronic resource] /] / by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane ; in twenty books ... wherein are set forth all the riches and delights of the natural sciences

• Autore: Porta Giambattista della <1535?-1615.>
• Pubblicazione: London, : Printed for Thomas Young and Samuel Speed ..., 1658
• Descrizione fisica: [7], 409 [i.e. 405], [7] p. : ill
• Soggetto topico: Science; Industrial arts
• Note generali: Engraved added t.p.; Numerous errors in paging.; Imperfect: p. 337-344 stained with loss of print.; Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
• Nota di contenuto: (from t.p.) 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0062
• Titolo autorizzato: Natural magick
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996389288003316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno