The mysteries of nature and art in four severall parts. The first of vvater-vvorks. The second of fier-vvorks. The third of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching. The fourth of experiments. By John Bate.

All titles

• The mysteries of nature and art in four severall parts. The first of vvater-vvorks. The second of fier-vvorks. The third of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching. The fourth of experiments. By John Bate.
• Composing of all manner of fier-vvorks for triumph and recreacion Composing of all manner of fier-works for triumph and recreacion Excellent arts and sciences of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching Extravagants

People / Organizations

• John Bate (Author)
• Richard Bishop ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by R: Bishop for Andrew Crook, at the Green Dragon in Pauls Churchyard, 1654.

Publication year

1654-1654

ESTC No.

R29021

Grub Street ID

112043

Description

[4], 221, [15] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 4⁰

Note

With an additional title page, title in letterpress within an engraved frame, including edition statement.

"The composing of all manner of fier-vvorks for triumph and recreacion", "The excellent arts and sciences of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching", and "Extravagants" each have separate dated title page; register and pagination are continuous.

With three final advertisement leaves.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B1092