1776 ASTRONOMY Aurora Borealis MAGIC Lanterns Horology Spectacle Occult Nature

1776 ASTRONOMY Aurora Borealis MAGIC Lanterns Horology Spectacle Occult Nature

In the second half of the 18th-century, Joseph Kurzbock published a recurring German periodical – the “Schauplatz der Natur und der Ku?nste”. This work was designed to promote arts, inventions, discoveries, and sciences. Interestingly, each volume of this was published in four languages – German, Latin, French, and Italian – and featured numerous, impressive full-page engravings.

This 1776 volume contains interesting topics including:

On astrology and astronomy

The sun, comets, the moon, Zodiac, Aurora Borealis

Horology and the sun

Magic lanterns

Electric machines

Hunting, birds and wild game

Butcher shop

Mythology and superstitions

On marriage

Item number: #24281

Price: $750

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Schauplatz der Natur und der Ku?nste in vier Sprachen deutsch lateinisch franzo?sisch und italienisch…

Wien [Vienna]: Joseph Kurzbo?ck, 1776.

Details:

Collation:

Unpaginated

35 engravings

Language: German, Latin, French, Italian

Binding: Leather

Size: ~10.5in X 8in (26.5cm x 20.5cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent