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Unheard-of curiosities

concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians, the horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the reading of the stars

Also known as Unheard-of curiosities: concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians, the horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the reading of the stars

by Jacques Gaffarel & Edmund Chilmead

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Languages: English, French
  • Content type: Primary source
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20 unnumbered leaves, 433 pages, 2 folded preliminary leaves : (8vo)

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Talismans” and “talismans”. Retained metadata contains “Talismans” in the subject metadata.

    • “Talismans”· via Internet Archive
    • “Talismans”· via Open Library
    • “talismans”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “Talismans”· in subject
  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “horoscope” in the subtitle, “horoscope” in the alternative title, “Astrology” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Astrology”· via Internet Archive
    • “Astrology”· via Open Library
    • “horoscope”· in subtitle
    • “horoscope”· in alternative title
    • “Astrology”· in subject
    • “horoscope”· in edition title

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concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians, the horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the reading of the stars

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1650London : Printed by G.D. for H. Moseley; Printed by G.D. for H. MoseleyEnglish, French—Public

Unheard-of curiosities: concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians, the horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the reading of the stars

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

20 unnumbered leaves, 433 pages, 2 folded preliminary leaves : illustrations ; (8vo)

1650Printed by G.D. for H. MoseleyEnglish, French—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: scribe2.euston.archive.org
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL28168382W
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