The optick glasse of humors or The touchstone of a golden temperature, or the Philosophers stone to make a golden temper : Wherein the foure complections sanguine, cholericke, phligmaticke, melancholicke are succinctly painted forth and their externall intimates laid open to the purblind eye of ignorance it selfe, by which euery one may iudge, of what complection he is, and answerably learne what is most sutable to his nature. By T.W. Master of Artes.
- Walkington, Thomas, -1621
- Date:
- [1631?]
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Also known as
Optick glasse of humors
Touchstone of a golden temperature.
Philosophers stone to make a golden temper.
Glasse of humors.
Publication/Creation
Oxford : Printed by W[illiam] T[urner] and are to be sold by M[ichael] S[parke, London] at the Blew Bible in greene Arbor, [1631?]
Physical description
26 unnumbered pages, 168 pages : illustrations
Contributors
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 24968.
Madan, I, p. 160-1.
Notes
T.W. = Thomas Walkington.
Partly in verse.
The title page is engraved.
Printer's and bookseller's names supplied and publication date conjectured by STC.
Running title reads: The glasse of humors.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1159:9) s1999 miun s