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Historia vnnd Beschreibung influentischer, elementischer vnd natürlicher Wirckungen, aller fremden vnnd heimischen Erdgewechssen ... / durch Leonhardt Thurneysser zum Tuhrn ...

Accession number
PML 77252
Creator
Thurneisser zum Thurn, Leonhard, 1530?-1596.
Published
[Berlin] : Gedruckt zu Berlin bey Michael Hentzsken, anno MDLXXVIII [1578]
Description
[12], 156 [i.e. 158], [24] p. : ill. (woodcuts), port. ; 38 cm (fol.)
Notes
Engraved by P. Hille, A. Poll, and W. Stürmer. Cf. Nagler.
First German edition.
Ill. are hand-coloured.
Imprint from colophon on last p., which also carries Thurneisser's device.
Includes index.
Signatures: )(⁶ A⁶ B⁶ (B4+chi1) C-P⁶.
Binding
Brown morocco, gilt; on the upper cover the armorial block of the Cistercian abbey of Neuzelle and name-block "Augustinus praepositus Novaecelle", flanked by frame of fillets and arabesque tools; in PML case.
Provenance
Augustinus (binding), Abbey of Neuzelle (binding), unidentified religious house (inscription "Canoniae ... B.V. ad Gratias" on t.p.)
Classification
Century
Department