Description
Book from National Library of Naples Pre lineman Works, Utopia. LVG Batavor Translation of Sylva sylvarum: or A naturall historie Engraved t.-p.; first part has separate printed t.-p.: Sylva sylvarum, sive Historia naturalis, in decem centurias distributa, anglicè olim conscripta a Francisco Bacono ... nunc Latio transscripta à Iacobo Grutero, P.F. .. Second part has separate t.-p.: Novus atlas, opus imperfectum, latine conscriptum ab illustri viro Francisco Bacone de Verulamio, &c. cum præfatione W. Ravvley Size 3 inch by 5
radhika singh
This rare historical gem is a fascinating glimpse into Francis Bacon's groundbreaking work on natural history and philosophy. The compact 3x5 inch size makes it easy to handle while preserving the intricate engraved title pages and Latin translations. A must-have for collectors of pre-Enlightenment scientific literature, beautifully capturing Bacon's visionary ideas that shaped modern thought. The dual-part structure with Sylva Sylvarum and Novus Atlas offers incredible intellectual depth in a surprisingly portable format.