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.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680.
Format: Book
Language:Latin
"Pantámorphon" in other title information transliterated from Greek.
Published / Created: Amstelodami : Apud Joannem Janssonium à Waesberge & filios, anno 1678.
Edition:Editio tertia, ad fidem scripti exemplaris recognita & prioribus emendatior, tum ab auctore Româ submissis variis observationibus novisque figuris auctior.
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Notes:Vol. 1 has added engraved t.p.

Vol. 2 has engraved special t.p. with title: Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu, Mundi subterranei tomus IIus., in V libros digestus.

Vol. 1: [20], 366, [6] p., [18] leaves of plates (some folded); v. 2: [10], 507, [9] p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded).

Some plates printed on double leaves.

Errata on last page of v. 2.

Includes indexes.

Physical description: 2 v., plates : ill., maps ; 38 cm. (fol.)

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