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Title
Athanasii Kircheri ... Mundus subterraneus, in XII libros digestus; quo divinum subterrestris mundi opificium, mira ergasteriorum naturæ in eo distributio, verbo pantámorphou Protei regnum, universæ denique naturæ majestas & divitiæ summa rerum varietate exponuntur. Abditorum effectuum causæ acri indagine inquisitæ demonstrantur; cognitæ per artis & naturæ conjugium ad humanæ vitæ necessarium usum vario experimentorum apparatu, necnon novo modo, & ratione applicantur.
Call Number
Oversize 8013.523.2f
Identifier
ark:/88435/2227mw62t
Publisher
Amstelodami, apud J. Janssonium & E. Weyerstraten, 1665.
Language
Latin
Date Created
1665
Extent
2 v. in 1. illus., plates (part fold.) maps (part fold.) tables (part fold.) diagrs. 40 cm.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Title vignette.
Added t.-p., engraved.
Vol. II has special t.-p., engraved: Athanasii Kircheri ... Mundi subterranei tomus II.us In v. libros digestus quibus mundi subterranei fructus exponuntur, et quidquid tandem rarum, insolitum, et portentosum in foecundo naturæ utero continetur, ante oculos ponitur curiosi lectoris.
Imperfect: t.-p. of v. 2 wanting.

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Subject
Science—Early works to 1800
Geology—Early works to 1800
Natural history—Pre-Linnean works

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File Count
940

Institutional Information

Collection
Alchemy and the Ripley Scrolls 1400-1700
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