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'A Synopsis of Naturall Philosophy according to the Method of the Ancients...'

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MS. Eng. misc. f. 4
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'A Synopsis of Naturall Philosophy according to the Method of the Ancients, but improved & augmented with the Notions of later Philosophers. By Charles Morton, M.A., 1680': a copy, perhaps by B. Beale: at end 'Finitum 29 Martij, 1680.'

Dates

  • Creation: Written in A.D. 1680

Extent

334 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 4, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. f. 4

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19031

Abstract

'A Synopsis of Naturall Philosophy according to the Method of the Ancients...'

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 31359

Custodial History

'Ex libris B. Beale Aurelijs [Orleans] Decembris 6xto die Lunæ 1683': with the armorial bookplate (19th cent.) of Thomas Beale.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Bought by the Bodleian Nov. 1892 from W. Downing, cat. 272, no. 172.'.

Physical Facet

On paper, binding, red morocco with gold tooling (English, about A.D. 1680)

Dimensions

7 × 4 6/8 in.

Title
'A Synopsis of Naturall Philosophy according to the Method of the Ancients...'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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