P. Gasparis Schotti ... Physica curiosa, sive, Mirabilia naturae et artis libris XII. comprehensa
Subtitle: quibus pleraque, quae de angelis, daemonibus, hominibus, spectris, energumenis, monstris, portentis, animalibus, meteoris, &c. rara, arcana, curiosaque circumferuntur, ad veritatis trutinam expenduntur, variis ex historia ac philosphia petitis disquisitionibus excutiuntur, & innumeris exemplis illustrantur.
Edition: Editio altera auctior.
Series: German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection -- no. 2261, reel 466.
Publisher: sumptibus Johannis Andreae Endteri; Wolfgangi jun. haeredum; excudebant Jobus Hertz
Published: 1667
Place of publication: Herbipoli
Language: lat
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 1389
Subjects: Demonology; Abnormalities, Human; Animals -- Abnormalities; Monsters; Zoology -- Pre-Linnean works
Genres: Pre-Linnean works.
Other titles: Physica curiosa.; Mirabilia naturae et artis, libris XII. comprehensa.; Mirabilia naturae et artis, libris duodecimis comprehensa.
Work titles: Physica curiosa.
Notes: Descriptions of remarkable animals, including the American sloth, armadillo, & anteater, the first with the musical notes illustrating its strange song (which also fascinated Harsdörffer); one folding plate illustrates Diego de Gozon killing the dragon of Rhodes, 1345, the last two show the famous linden trees & antiquities of Neustadt am Kocher.

Includes index.

Microfilm. v.1, bk. 1, v. 2 New Haven : Research Publications, 1973. 35 mm. (German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection ; no. 2261, reel 466)

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