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Identifier: pgasparisschotti00scho (find matches)
Title: P. Gasparis Schotti, regis curtani ... Physica curiosa, sive, Mirabilia naturæ et artis libris XII. comprehensa : quibus pleraq(ue), quæ de angelis, dæmonibus, hominibus, spectris, energumenis, monstris, portentis, animalibus, meteoris, &c. rara, arcana, curiosaq(ue) circumferuntur, ad veritatis trutinam expenduntur : variis ex historia ac philosophia petitis disquisitionibus excutiuntur, & innumeris exemplis illustrantur ..
Year: 1662 (1660s)
Authors: Schott, Gaspar, 1608-1666 Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman), 1887-1984, former owner. DSI Roper, Clyde F. E., 1937- , donor. DSI
Subjects: Demonology Abnormalities, Human Monsters Zoology
Publisher: Herbipoli : Sumptibus Johannis Andreæ Endteri & Wolfgangi Jun. hæredum, excudebat Jobus Hertz ...
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