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32. FLUDD Roberti, Alias the Fluctibus, Opera, sive Utriusve Cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphisica ec., Oppenheimii,ære Io. Theod. de Bry, 1617, fol. fig. – Tractatus secundus de naturæ simia, Francf., de Bry 1624 fig. – Tomus secundus de supernaturali, naturali ec. microcosmi historia, Op. 1619. – T. II sectio secunda de thecnica microcosmi historia, Francf. 1621. In fine è aggiunto: Keppleri Io., Harmonices Mundi Lib. V., Lincii Austriæ 1619, F. F.
In due volumi sono legate le dette opere, nelle quali contengonsi i trattati relativi all’architettura, prospettiva, ottica, pittura ec.; ma le opere complete di Fludd formano cinque gran volumi. e contengono 17 parti come vedesi in Brunet e in De Bure, Bibl. de la Valiere.
In due volumi sono legate le dette opere, nelle quali contengonsi i trattati relativi all’architettura, prospettiva, ottica, pittura ec.; ma le opere complete di Fludd formano cinque gran volumi. e contengono 17 parti come vedesi in Brunet e in De Bure, Bibl. de la Valiere.
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Utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica historia : in duo volumnina secundum cosmi differentiam diuisa / authore Roberto Flud aliàs Fluctibus, armigero, & in medicina doctore oxeniensi.

Publication date(s):
anno MDCXVII-[MDCXXIV] [1617-1624] and 1617
Other title(s):
  • Utriusque cosmi majoris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica historia
  • De natvrae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia
  • De naturae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia
  • De svpernatvrali, naturali, praeternaturali et contranaturali microcosmi historia
  • De supernaturali, naturali, praeternaturali et contranaturali microcosmi historia
  • De technica microcosmi historia
  • De praeternaturali utriusque mundi historia
  • De technica microcosmi historia.
  • De naturae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia in partes undecim divisa.
  • De supernaturali, naturali, praeternaturali et contranaturali microcosmi historia, in tractatus tres distributa.
  • De praeternaturali utriusque mundi historia.
Author:
Fludd, Robert, 1574-1637 author.
Imprint:
Oppenhemii : aere Johan-Theodori de Bry, typis Hieronymi Galleri
Contents:
v. 1, pt. [1]. De macrocosmi historia [metaphysica & physica] (1617). pt. [2]. Tractatus secundus de naturae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia (Oppenheimio, De Bry, 1618) -- v. 2, pt. [1-a]. Tomus secundus de supernaturali, naturali, praeternaturali et contranaturali microcosmi historia in tractatus tres distributa ; [First treatise, first section] (Oppenhemij, De Bry, 1619). pt. [1-b]. Tomi secundi, tractatus primi, sectio secunda, de technica microcosmi historia ([n.p., n.d.]). pt. [2]. Tomi secundi, tractatus secundus, de praeternaturali utriusque mundi historia (Francofurti, typis E. Kempfferi sumptibus J.T. de Bry, 1621)
Language:
Latin
Cicognara number:
32
Note(s):
  • Illustrations engraved by J.T. de Bry and Matthaeus Merian the elder.
  • "[The work] was to have been in two volumes, the first containing two treatises, the second three; it was completed as far as the first section of the second treatise of the second volume."--Dict of nat. biog.
  • Two issues of volume 1, part 1, are known to exist, with the catchword on page 7 either "mobile" or "stellis."
  • Signatures: volume 1: [pi]1 ***1 B-2B4, 2C6 2A-2M4 (2M2+1), 2N-3G4, 3H2, 3I-5H4 (-5H4).
  • Pagination: volume 1: [2], 106 [i.e. 206], [6], 276, [2], 277-788, [10] pages; volume 2: [2], 277, 191, [11], [12], 199 pages.
  • Leaves of plates (some folded) included in pagination; numerous errors in pagination.
  • Engraved title page; head- and tail-pieces; initials.
  • Includes indexes.
  • Includes errata (volume 2, page 10).
  • Advertisment for volume 2: volume 1, pages 785-788.
Related name(s):
Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623, engraver, bookseller., Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650, engraver., and Galler, Hieronymus, printer.
Subject:
Cosmology, Geometry, Astrology, Machinery, and Arithmetic
DCL number:
wfk