Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell'Accademia del Cimento sotto la protezione del serenissimo principe Leopoldo di Toscana e descritte dal segretario di essa Accademia [i.e. Lorenzo Magalotti].

  • Accademia del cimento (Florence, Italy)
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MDCLXVII
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Firenze : Giuseppe Cocchini, MDCLXVII.

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8 unnumbered leaves, cclxix pages, 9 unnumbered leaves (last blank) : title page in red & black, engr. illustrations & portrait ; (folio)

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The dedication to Ferdinando II is dated 14 luglio 1667 and signed: Il saggiato segretario [Lorenzo Magalotti] The licenses at end are dated 18 settembre, and 5, 7 ottobre, XI ottobris 1667
"Questa prima ed. non è stata vendibile presso i librai, ma veniva regalata a piacimento del card. Leopoldo de' Medici" "Si trovano esemplari in carta grande"
Some copies are noted with a different title-page: "Saggi ... descritti dal Sollevato" dated MDCLXVI (Gamba, 4th ed., 1839, no. 852)
Copy 1 Note: Half-title and port. wanting. T.p. inscribed 'Présent de Mr de Buffons [sic] de l'Acade. des Sciences' with later addition 'qui l'avoit acheté pour moi a Florence en 1732'.
Copy 2 Note: Half-title present but port. and last (blank) leaf wanting. Engr. tailpiece on p. xxv differs from preceding.

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