Imperfect: separate title page ("Annotations on Milton's Paradise lost ... By P.H.") wanting. Bound with his: Poems upon several occasions, London, 1695. Paradise regain'd. London. 1715. and The "explanatory notes" by Patrick Hume have separate title page ("Annotations on Milton's Paradise lost by P.H.") and separate paging.
Engraved title page, title within architectural border., In ink on title page at bottom left: m., In ink on title page in upper right corner: m / L., Manuscript note pinned to last leaf., On verso of title page: DK 15.15., Slip giving aphorism CXV which was omitted in text, inserted between e4 adn f1., and Supplement to Leovitius, C. Brevis et perspicva ... Londini, 1558, and bound preceding it.
Publisher:
[Excudebat Henricus Suttonus impensis Nicolai England]
Inserted folding leaf : ""Effigies tabvlae smaragdinae."" : 2 representations of the emerald tablet of Hermes. In Hebrew on the left and an exotic tongue (representing Chaldean?) on the right.
Description:
Engraved plate, 185 x 235 mm., tipped in inside front cover., MS consists of 3 loose quires in cover., On paper., and Single columns 175 x 120 mm. bordered in pencil, without ruling.
Subject (Name):
Hermes, Trismegistus. Tabula smaragdina
Subject (Topic):
Alchemy and Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis
Anonymous manuscript, consisting of poems, riddles, proverbs, copies of political documents and correspondence, personal notes from varied sources, satires and a travel journal. All in an unknown hand.
Description:
Includes: Confession of fayth by Sir Francis Bacon; A declaration how the King ...; Choicest English proverbs collected out of Howell's ...; Then tell me why?
In Caru[m] Lucretiu[m] poeta[m] co[m]me[n]tarij a Joa[n]ne Baptista Pio editi : codice Lucretiano
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Topic):
Atomism --Early works to 1800 and Epicureans (Greek philosophy)
Collection Created:
Bononiae : Typis excussoriis editum in ergasterio Heironymi Baptistiae de Benedictis Platonici Bononie[n]sis ..., Anno Domini. M.D.XI. Kal. Maii. [1511]