Prodomo apologetico alli studi Chircheriani /
opera di Geoseffo Petrucci, romano, nella quale con un' apparato di saggi diversi, si dà prova dell' esquisito studio ha tenuto il celebratissimo padre Atanasio Chircher, circa il credere all'opinioni degli scrittori, sì de' tempi andati, come de' presenti, e particolarmente intorno a quelle cose naturali dell' India, che gli furon portate, ò referte da quei, che abitarono quelle parti.

Description

Main Author

Petrucci, Gioseffo, -1680

Related Names

Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680
Officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana

Language(s)

Italian

Published

In Amsterdam : Presso li Janssonio-Waesberj, MDCLXXVII [1677]

Subjects

Kircher, Athanasius, > Kircher, Athanasius, / 1602-1680
Kircher, Athanasius, > Kircher, Athanasius, / 1602-1680
Kircher, Athanasius, > Kircher, Athanasius, / 1602-1680
Science.
Natural history.
Science.
Natural history > Natural history / Pre-Linnean works.
Science > Science / Early works to 1800.
Early works.
Woodcuts (prints)
Copper engravings (visual works)

Summary

A defense of Athanasius Kircher and his works.

Note

Not all copies have the plates and map inserted; some plates with unrelated numbering likely from earlier publications.
Added illustrated, engraved title page.
Signatures: *⁴ **⁴ A-2B⁴.

Physical Description

[16], 200 pages, [9] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (copper engravings, woodcuts), map ; 23 cm (4to)

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