Shelfmark
Ga.5.06
Author
Title
Thermarum Aquisgranensium et Porcetanarum descriptio : congruorum quoque ac salubrium usuum balneationis et potationis elucidatio. / Opera Francisci Blondel antehac emin. elect. Trevirensis p.m. nunc Aquensis medici.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Thermae Aquisgranenses et Porcetanae earum salubres usus balneationes potationis
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Thermarvm Aqvisgranensivm et Porcetanarvm descriptio
Publication, distribution, etc.
Aquisgrani : Typis Antonii Metternlch [sic], anno 1671.
Physical description
[8], 233, [1] p., leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map, port. ; 14 cm. (8vo.)
Note
Signatures: pi⁴ A-O⁸.
Note
Added engraved ill. t.p.: Thermæ Aquisgranenses et Porcetanæ earum salubres usus balneationes potationis; additional plates (4 folded) and several small illustrations inserted as plates.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Early 18th century quarter mid brown sheep; red, yellow and blue nonpareil marbled paper on boards; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and double fillet.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Ff.8.19, Ga.5.5.
Subject
Health resorts Germany.
Subject
Balneology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Mineral waters Early works to 1800.
Subject
Mineral waters Germany Aachen.
Subject
Aachen (Germany) Description and travel.
Added entry--name
Metternich, Anton, ? - 1672 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Aachen.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46330