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Obseruationes circa viuentia, quæ in rebus non viuentibus reperiuntur: Cum Micrographia curiosa siue Rerum minutissimarum obseruationibus, quæ ope microscopij recognitæ ad viuum exprimuntur. : His accesserunt aliquot animalium testaceorum icones non antea in lucem editæ. : Omnia curiosorum naturæ exploratorum vtilitati & iucunditati expressa & oblata

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Notes:
Illustrissimo Domino D. Leoni Strozzæ ... a Patre Philippo Bonanni Societ. Iesu sacerdote
The second part has engraved t.p.: Pars secunda seu Supplementum Recreationis mentis et oculi in obseruatione testaceorum quorum aliqua exprimuntur non antea in lucem edita; the Recreatio mentis had been published in 1684
The Micrographia curiosa was later published separately: Romae : Typis Antonii de Rubeis, MDCCIII. [1703]
The engraved frontispiece is dated 1692
Includes indexes
"Errata benignus lector typographo condonabit": p. [1] of last group; p. [343] has same heading, but without the list of errors: it may be the recto side of a cancelled leaf
"Index auctorum": p. 341-342
Backer. Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus, v. 2, col. 377-378
Nissen. Zoologische Buchillustration, 752

Table of Contents

  • Micrographia curiosa:
  • Ricreazione dell'occhio e della mente nell'osservazione delle chiocciole:
  • Supplementum Recreationis mentis et oculi in observatione testaceorum:

Citation

Buonanni, Filippo, "Obseruationes circa viuentia, quæ in rebus non viuentibus reperiuntur: Cum Micrographia curiosa siue Rerum minutissimarum obseruationibus, quæ ope microscopij recognitæ ad viuum exprimuntur. : His accesserunt aliquot animalium testaceorum icones non antea in lucem editæ. : Omnia curiosorum naturæ exploratorum vtilitati & iucunditati expressa & oblata " (1691). The Theater that was Rome. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:387942/

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