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Shelfmark

Gc.5.20

Author

Uniform title

[Magiae naturalis. Italian]

Title

De i miracoli et marauigliosi effetti dalla natura prodotti. Libri IIII. Di Gio. Battista Porta Napolitano. Nuouamente tradotti di latino in volgare, & con molta diligenza corretti. Con due tauole, una de'Capitoli, & l'altra delle cose piu notabili..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: De i miracoli et maravigliosi effetti dalla natvra prodotti

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Dei miracoli et marauigliosi effetti dalla natura prodotti

Publication, distribution, etc.

In Venetia, : Appresso gli Heredi di Iacomo Simbeni. M. D. LXXXIII. [1588]

Physical description

[16], 148 leaves ; 15 cm. (8vo)

Note

Imprint name precedes date on title page.

Note

Woodcut title page vignette and initials.

Note

Signatures: a-b⁸ A-S⁸ T⁴.

Provenance

Booklabel recording bequest to Eton College by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

Provenance

Later inscription on title page: ?JH Lat no. 653; ms. number on front cover: 16545.

Binding

Contemporary Italian limp vellum case made from manuscript waste; two sewing supports; paper guards made from printed music waste (text in French); ms. spine title; traces of ties; edge title in red ink.

Copy-specific note

Author's name, "tradotti ... volgare" and imprint place and date obliterated in black ink on title page. Author's name added in a later hand.

Subject

Science Early works to 1800

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

Italy Venice.

Identifier

B49238
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