Description
- Notes:
- Par le P. F.P. de la Compagnie de Iesus.
- Dedication, p. [3-4], 1st count: signed: François Pomay, de la Compagnie de Iesvs.
- Includes numerous references to new world plants and animals, a discussion of the rivers of America on p. 66, and a discussion of the geography of America on p. 225-226.
- Signatures: *⁻**⁶ (*1 verso blank) A-Z⁶ (Y3 missigned Z3)
- Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
- Title page and second preface printed entirely in Latin; dedication and first preface printed entirely in French; text is dual language.
Citation
"Indiculus vniuersalis, rerum ferè omnium, quae in mundo sunt, scientiarum item, artiúmque nomina, aptè, breuitérque colligens:
L'vniuers en abregé, où sont contenus en diuerses listes, presque tous les noms des ouurages de la nature, de toutes les sciences, & de tous les arts, auec leurs principaux termes
"
(1667).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:731803/
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