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The mirror of stones : in which the nature, generation, properties, virtues and various species of more than 200 different jewels, precious and rare stones, are distinctly described : also certain and infallible rules to know the good from the bad, how to prove their genuineness, and to distinguish the real from counterfeits : extracted from the works of Aristotle, Pliny, Isadorus, Dionysius Alexandrinus, Albertus Magnus, &c. / by Camillus Leonardus ; now first translated into English.
Van Pelt Library Microfiche 866
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Leonardi, Camillo, active 1502.
- Standardized Title:
- Speculum lapidium. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Early works to 1800.
- Medicine.
- Materia medica--Early works to 1800.
- Materia medica.
- Precious stones.
- Gems.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 240 pages ; 18 cm
- 6x9 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Place of Publication:
- London : J. Freeman, 1750.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Speculum lapidum.
- Dedicated to Caesar Borgia.
- Micro-opaque. New York : Readex Microprint, 1975. 2 cards ; 23 x 15 cm. (Landmarks of science)
- OCLC:
- 6387602
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