A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions, unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits. Being receits and conceits of several natures, and fit for those who are lovers of natural and artificial conclusions. As also variety of recreative fire-works both for land, air, and water. And fire-works of service, for sea and shore. Whereunto are added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks. Together with several curious receits of great use, collected out of Alexis, Mizaldus, Wecker, &c. By John White a lover of artificial conclusions.

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• A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions, unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits. Being receits and conceits of several natures, and fit for those who are lovers of natural and artificial conclusions. As also variety of recreative fire-works both for land, air, and water. And fire-works of service, for sea and shore. Whereunto are added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks. Together with several curious receits of great use, collected out of Alexis, Mizaldus, Wecker, &c. By John White a lover of artificial conclusions.
• Author to his book Rich cabinet with variety of inventions in several arts and siences

People / Organizations

• John White (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for William Whitwood, next the Crown Tavern in Duck-Lane, 1684.

Publication year

1684-1684

ESTC No.

R186494

Grub Street ID

75135

Description

[16], 128 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill (woodcut) ; 8⁰

Note

With an additional title page (A1r), engraved: A rich cabinet with variety of inventions in several arts and siences. By J.W.

With a slip pasted before engraved title page, containing verse on verso, entitled: The author to his book.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W1793