De la pirotechnia : Libri X. doue ampiamente si tratta non solo di ogni sorte & diuersita di miniere, ma anchora quanto si ricerca intorno à la prattica di quelle cose di quel che si appartiene à l'arte de la fusione ouer gitto de metalli come d'ogni altra cosa simile à questa

Title Variants

Alternative: Pirotechnia

By

Biringucci, Vannoccio, 1480-1539

Ruffinelli, Venturino, 1558 , printer.
Navò, Curzio Troiano de, fl 1537-1566 , publisher.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Venice, C. Navò, 1540

Notes

First edition.

On verso of t.p.: Dedication "al molto magnifico m. Bernardino di Moncelesi da Salo, Curtio Nauo"; followed by publisher's device (rampant lion in center with springing lion on top of shield held by "Scipion" and "Fabio") below which is lettered "per Curtio Nauò et fratelli. Al Segno del lion."

Colophon: Stampata in Venetia per Venturino Roffinello. Ad instantia di Curtio Nauo. & fratelli. Del M. CCCCC. XL.

Leaves printed on both sides.

Title within ornamental border, with motto: Invidia fortitudine superatur, and place name: Venetia; initials.

Signatures: *, A-X(last leaf blank).

Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), | 38

Stillwell, M.B. Science, | 827

Subjects

Early works to 1800 , Fireworks , Metallurgy , Metal-work , Mineral industries

Call Number

TN144 .B45 1540

Language

Italian

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62542
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/31017500
OCLC: 4534557