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Io. Bap. Portae Neopolitani de distillatione lib. IX

quibus certa methodo, multipliciq[ue] artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuius libet mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfectè docetur

by Giambattista della Porta, former owner. hou Este family & Giacomo Lauro

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

Date follows place of publication in imprint Second edition published in Strasbourg 1609 under title: De distillationibus libri IX. Cf. Ferguson, Duveen Includes index Signatures: [cross]2[cross]A-V Author's dedication dated Neapoli 20. Iulii 1604 Engraved portrait by Giacomo Lauro Includes dedications to the author in Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic, Persian, Illyrian, and Armenian, with Latin translations of the epigrams Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica Goldsmiths' Lib. cat. Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica

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quibus certa methodo, multipliciq[ue] artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuius libet mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfectè docetur

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1608Ex Typographia Reu. Camerae Apostolicae; Romae : Ex Typographia Reu. Camerae ApostolicaeLatinPublic

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