Animadversions on the first part of the Machina coelestis of the honourable, learned, and deservedly famous astronomer Johannes Hevelius consul of Dantzick; together with an explication of some instruments made by Robert Hooke, Professor of Geometry in Gresham College, and Fellow of the Royal Society.

People / Organizations

• Robert Hooke (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by T[homas]. R[oycroft]. for John Martyn printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1674.

Publication year

1674-1674

ESTC No.

R38964

Grub Street ID

120996

Description

[8], 78, [2] p., [3] leaves of folded plates ; 4⁰

Note

A reply to part 1 of: Hevelius, Johannes. Machina coelestis.

"This was the second Cutlerian Lecture to be printed and is therefore headed Numb. 2. on page 1."--G. Keynes, Bibliography of Robert Hooke, p.34.

Includes some text in Latin.

Printer's name from Wing CD.