Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu, Mundus subterraneus in XII libros digestus : quo divinum subterrestris mundi opificium, mira ergasteriorum naturae in eo distributio verbo pantámorphon Protei regnum : universae denique naturae majestas & divitiae summa rerum varietate exponuntur. Abitorum effectuum causae acri indagine inquisitae demonstrantur, cognitae per artis & naturae conjugium ad humanae vitae necessarium usum vario experimentorum apparatu, necnon novo modo & ratione applicantur.
Summary
"Pantámorphon" in other title information transliterated from Greek.
Vol. 2 has engraved special t.p. with title: Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu, Mundi subterranei tomus IIus., in V libros digestus.
Engraved t.p. of both v. dated 1665.
Vol. 1: [30], 346, [6] p.; [25] leaves of plates (some folded) ; v. 2: [12], 487, [9] p., [15] leaves of plates (some folded).
Some plates printed on double leaves.
Contains volvelles in v. 1.
List of Kircher's works in v. 1, p. 346.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes indexes.
Call number date of LC copy 1 assigned as 1668b to avoid any conflict with record 77575802: vj16 2007-02-06.
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Date
01/01/1668
Contributors
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680.
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain