Michaelis Mercati Samminiatensis Metallotheca
Subtitle: opus posthumum, auctoritate & munificentia Clementis undecimi pontificis maximi e tenebris in lucem eductum : opera autem & studio Joannis Mariæ Lancisii archiatri pontificii illustratum
Contributors: Lancisi, Giovanni Maria, 1654-1720
Publisher: Ex officina Jo.; Mariæ Salvioni ...
Published: 1717
Place of publication: Rome
Language: lat
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Mineralogy; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Metallotheca.
Notes: Error in paging: 223 (1st group of paging) numbered 123.

Titles in red and black, vignettes; tail-pieces, initials.

"Errata": p. [391].

Added title-page engraved (following p. xlv): Metallotheca in Vaticano. Half-title: Metallotheca Vaticana.

Includes index.

Rare Book copy: Portrait of Lancisi wanting

Partington, J.R. History of chemistry, II, p. 92