Io. Bap. Portae Neapolitani De distillatione lib. IX : quibus certa methodo, multipliciq[ue] artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuiuslibet mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfectè docetur (1608)
Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615, author, Lauro, Giacomo, active 17th century, engraver, Stamparia Camerale, printer · Romae : Ex Typographia Reu. Camerae Apostolicae · leaf 21
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