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Instauratio magna

  • 1620
  • Francis Bacon
    London
  • 30 cm H
  • In the Edelstein Rare Book Room
  • Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library
  • b1033835

Description

Allegorical title page engraving showing ships returning with new knowledge from beyond the Pillars of Hercules

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