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Cryptographia, oder, Geheime schrifft-, münd- und würckliche Correspondentz : welche lehrmässig vorstellet eine hoch- schätzbare Kunst verborgene Schrifften zu machen und auffzulösen ... / entdecket von Johannes Balthasar Friderici ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Friderici, Johannes Balthasar.
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Cryptography--Early works to 1800.
- Cryptography.
- Penn Provenance:
- Mendelsohn, Charles J. (Charles Jastrow), 1880-1939 (autograph) (donor)
- Mendelsohn, Esther Jastrow (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 280 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- Cryptographia
- Geheime schrifft- münd- und würckliche Correspondentz
- Place of Publication:
- Hamburg : Gedruckt bey Georg Rebenlein, in Verlegung des Autoris, 1684.
- Notes:
- Signatures: )(⁴ A-2M⁴.
- Added engraved t.p.
- Wide range of cryptographic devices in letters, signs, gestures, sounds and signals, also on the preparation of invisible ink.
- Local Notes:
- Library's copy has a few ms. notes in margins by Charles Jastrow Mendelsohn.
- OCLC:
- 32083382
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