Divination and oracles

Polygraphice, or the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming ... To which is added, a discourse of perspective and chiromancy

by William Salmon

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17th century
Language: English

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Subjects: Art, Palmistry, portrait painting, Medicine - Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

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Divination and oracles
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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Wellcome Collection bibliographic record 4 unnumbered leaves, 407 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : engr. frontispiece (portrait) & add. t.page, title page in red & black, engr. plates ; (8vo)	1675	Printed by A. Clark, for J. Crumpe	English	—	Public digitized item	Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab) Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab)