A Compendium: The Wonderful Nature and Art of Angels, Devils, Men, Specters

by 5T1V May 11 2015

 

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 ..

translation:

The wonderful nature and the art of the books of 12 . included

which pleraq [ ue], that is of the angels, devils, men, specters , energumenis, monsters, wonders, animals, meteors , & c. a rare , mysterious, curiosaq [ue] in circulation, of the scales of truth to be expended, for the various things of the history of the sciences and philosophy and ask for the investigations and examined, and are illustrated by the example of countless …

Published 1662

Publisher Herbipoli : Sumptibus Johannis Andreæ Endteri & Wolfgangi Jun. hæredum, excudebat Jobus Hertz …

 

 

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