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The history of many memorable things lost, which were in use among the ancients : and an account of many excellent things found, now in use among the moderns, both natural and artificial
Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
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Author | Panciroli, Guido Lilford Salmuth, Henricus |
Description | Actually a translation of the original Italian work: Raccolta breve d'alcune cose più segnalate c'hebbero gli antichi, e d'alcune altre trovate da moderni written originally in Latin, by Guido Pancirollus ; and now done into English, and illustrated with a new commentary of choice remarks, pleasant relations, and useful discourses, from Salmuth's large annotations ; with several additions throughout ... ; to this English edition is added, first, a supplement to the chapter of printing, shewing the time of its beginning, and first book printed in each city before the year 1500 ; secondly, what the moderns have found, the ancients never knew ; extracted from Dr. Sprat's ... History of the Royal-Society, the writings of ... Mr. Boyle ... &c. ; thirdly, an index to the whole |
Language | English |
Publisher | Printed for John Nicholson ..., and sold by John Morphew |
Publisher Date | 1715-01-01 |
Publisher Place | London |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights License | Items in this record are available as Public Domain, Google-digitized. View the access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-google. Please see individual items for rights and use statements |
Subject Keyword | Lost arts Inventions |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Book |