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Disquisitionum magicarum libri sex. Quibus continetur accurata curiosarum artium, & vanarum superstitionum confutatio; utilis theologis, iuris consultis, medicis, philologis / auctore Martino Del Rio Societatis Jesu ... Prodit opus ultimis curis longe auctius. Et castigatius

Del Rio, Martin Antonio · 1608 · Cardon, Horace, 1566?-1641 · 8 pictures

A Jesuit treatise refuting magic, divination and superstition, written by Martín Del Rio for theologians, lawyers, physicians and scholars, printed in Latin at Lyon by Horace Cardon in 1608. The plates are horizontal headpiece bands of engraved acanthus scrollwork, symmetrical about a central palmette, with curling leaf tendrils and fine hatching usable as rules, borders and chapter dividers.

Magic Witchcraft

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