Author:

Messano, Augustino A  Search this

Donor:

Dibner, Bern DSI  Search this

Burndy Library DSI  Search this

Ill:

Lucchesini, Ignazio  Search this

Author:

Burndy Library Manuscripts Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this

Physical description:

[340] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Type:

Early works to 1800

Early works

Manuscripts (documents).)

Sources

Date:

1773

1774

Notes:

Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Manuscripts of the Dibner collection, 300

Collected by Bern Dibner for his Burndy Library in Norwalk, Connecticut, founded in 1941. Donated to the Smithsonian Libraries in 1974 by Dibner DSI

SCDIRB copy 39088003324670 has bookplate: Smithsonian Libraries Adopt-a-Book program. Adopted by Paul Misener on June 1, 2021.

Summary:

Part 3 of Messano's P̲h̲i̲l̲o̲s̲o̲p̲h̲i̲a̲ E̲c̲l̲e̲c̲t̲i̲c̲a̲. Title taken from p. [278]. Scribe identifies himself on t.p. as Petrus ab Albavilla and gives date (1774). First page of text dated (1773 Sept. 8). Fifteen plates of figures signed by Lucchesini ; in Latin

Topic:

Physics  Search this

Science--History  Search this

Technology--History  Search this

History  Search this

Science  Search this

Technology  Search this

Call number:

MSS 000966 B

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_177434