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The surprizing miracles of nature and art : In two parts. Part I. The Miracles of Nature, or the strange Signs and prodigious Aspects and Appearances in the Heavens, the Earth, and the Waters, for many Hundred Years; with an Account of the most famous Comets, and other Prodigies, since the Birth of our Blessed Saviour, and the dreadful Effects of many of them. Part II. The Miracles of Art, describing the most magnificent Buildings and other eurious Invention's in all Ages and Nations; as Solomon's Temple, the seven Wonders of the World, the Temple of Diana, and many more excellent Structures and Rarities throughout the whole Earth. Also, A particular Description of the two burning Mountains, Aetna and Vesuvius, with their several Eruptions. Together with the Signs seen in the Henvens and Earth, at Jerusalem, before its Destruction, &c. With Abundance of other unaccountable Accidents and Productions of all kinds, till this present Time. By R. Burton, Author of the History of the Wars of England; Wonderful Prodigies; Unparalleled Varieries, &c.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?
- Standardized Title:
- Miracles of art and nature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works--Early works to 1800.
- Natural history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298p. )
- Other Title:
- Surprizing miracles of nature and art.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : printed by David Paterson, and sold by him at his Printing-House opposite Libberron's Wynd, Lawn-Market : and by the booksellers, 1762.
- Notes:
- R. Burton = Nathaniel Crouch.
- First published with the title 'Miracles of art and nature'.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T111603.
- OCLC:
- 642279234
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