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Athanasii Kircheri Fuldensis e soc Jesu Presbyteri Musurgia universalis sive ars magna consoni et dissoni in X. libros digesta : Qua universa sonorum doctrina, & philosophia, musicaeque tam theoricae, quam practicae scientia, summa varietate traditur; admirandae consoni, & dissoni in mundo, adeoque universa natura vires effectusque, uti nova, ita peregrina variorum speciminum exhibitione ad singulares usus, tum in omnipoene facultate, tum potissimum in philologia, mathematica, physica, mechanica, medicina, politica, metaphysica, theologia, aperiuntur & demonstrantur. Tomus I. & II

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Title: Athanasii Kircheri Fuldensis e soc Jesu Presbyteri Musurgia universalis sive ars magna consoni et dissoni in X. libros digesta : Qua universa sonorum doctrina, & philosophia, musicaeque tam theoricae, quam practicae scientia, summa varietate traditur; admirandae consoni, & dissoni in mundo, adeoque universa natura vires effectusque, uti nova, ita peregrina variorum speciminum exhibitione ad singulares usus, tum in omnipoene facultate, tum potissimum in philologia, mathematica, physica, mechanica, medicina, politica, metaphysica, theologia, aperiuntur & demonstrantur. Tomus I. & II

Other titles: Musurgia universalis; Ars magna consoni et dissoni

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Classmark: BC Misc. Quartos KIR

Creator(s): Kircher, Athanasius (1680)

Additional creator(s): Viva, Jacobus (1622-1650) (Other)

Publisher: Ex typographia Haeredum Francisci Corbelletti

Publication city: Romae

Date(s): Anno Iubilaei. MDCL. [1650]

Language: Latin

Size and medium: 2 volumes in 1

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/221075

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011739689705181

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Edited by Jacobus Viva.


Liber I-X, each has own t.p.


Title vignette on t.p. to vol. 1 depicts a butterfly and a lyre.

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T.p. signed in black ink: Collegii Societatis Jesu Augusta 1665. Inserted between p. 186 and p. 187 is a col. illustration of [Field's] Scales of chromatic equivalents, probably taken from Field, George: Chromatography, or a treatise on colours and pigments. First published: London, 1835

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