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In Caij Plinij Secundi Naturalis historiae argutissimi scriptoris I. & II. cap. libri XXX. commentarius : naturalis quidem magiae compendiariam rationem ... totius[que] naturae cognitionem complectens ; cui praeterea adiecta est De fascinationibus disputatio ... ad cognoscendos[que] naturae secretiores effectus ... Item De incantatione, & adiuratione, colli[que] suspensione epistola incerti authoris. Vnà cum Ioannis Tritemij ... in libros suos Steganographi[a]e, epistola apologetica &c. : quibus difficultates Plinianae, praesertim magicae omnes explicantur & tolluntur, ab quibusdam authoribus ... : in Plinianae lectionis studiosorum gratiam, nunc primum conscripta & edita cura & diligentia / D. G.H.R. M. & M.

Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548, author.; Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, approximately 820-approximately 912.; Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516.; Wynne Finch, Heneage, 1871-1939, former owner.; Müller, Johann, active 1548-1560?, printer.; Pliny, the Elder. Naturalis historia. Book XXX, 1-2. 1548.
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In Caij Plinij Secundi Naturalis historiae argutissimi scriptoris I. & II. cap. libri XXX. commentarius : naturalis quidem magiae compendiariam rationem ... totius[que] naturae cognitionem complectens ; cui praeterea adiecta est De fascinationibus disputatio ... ad cognoscendos[que] naturae secretiores effectus ... Item De incantatione, & adiuratione, colli[que] suspensione epistola incerti authoris. Vnà cum Ioannis Tritemij ... in libros suos Steganographi[a]e, epistola apologetica &c. : quibus difficultates Plinianae, praesertim magicae omnes explicantur & tolluntur, ab quibusdam authoribus ... : in Plinianae lectionis studiosorum gratiam, nunc primum conscripta & edita cura & diligentia / D. G.H.R. M. & M.
Created/published
Vvirczburgi : Per Ioannem Mylium, 1548.
Description
[56] p. ; 21 cm (4to)
Associated name
Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548, author.
Qusṭā ibn Lūqā, approximately 820-approximately 912.
Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516.
Wynne Finch, Heneage, 1871-1939, former owner.
Müller, Johann, active 1548-1560?, printer.
Note
By Walther Hermann Ryff. Cf. BM STC German. Initials on title page should be interpreted as Doctor Gualterus Hermannus Rivius Medicus et Mathematicus.

"De incantatione & adiuratione ..." sometimes attributed to Qusṭā ibn Lūqā. Cf. Thorndike, L. History of magic and experimental science, I, p. 653-658.

Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon.

Signatures: A-G⁴.
Cited/described in
BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 705
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), P3564
Benzing, J. Walther H. Ryff und sein literarisches Werk, 192
Includes
Pliny, the Elder. Naturalis historia. Book XXX, 1-2. 1548.
Place of creation/publication
Würzburg.

Call number
190- 500q
Folger-specific note
Heneage Wynne Finch copy.

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