A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours. Being receipts 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 is added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks. Likewise directions for ringing the most usual peals, that belong to that art. Collected by J. W. 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 at their vacant hours. Being receipts 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 is added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks. Likewise directions for ringing the most usual peals, that belong to that art. Collected by J. W. a lover of artificial conclusions.
- Rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences
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- Imprint
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London: printed for William Whitwood at the sign of the Golden Bell in Duck-Lane near Smith-field, 1677.
- Publication year
- 1677-1677
- ESTC No.
- R219958
- Grub Street ID
- 94424
- Description
- [14], 190, 41, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 8⁰
- Note
- J.W. = John White.
With an additional title page, engraved: A rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences.
With a final advertisment page.
Text and register continuous despite pagination.