Publisher's Synopsis
Liber ""Magiae Naturalis Libri Viginti"" auctore Joanne Baptista Porta Neapolitano editus est. Opus hoc viginti libros continet, quorum singulus de rebus naturalibus tractat. In his libris, Porta de rebus variis agit, ut de animalibus, plantis, metallis, lapidibus, et de aliis rebus. Praeterea, in hoc opere multa experimenta et observationes describuntur, quae ad scientiam naturalem pertinent. Auctor, Joannes Baptista Porta, fuit physicus et philosophus Neapolitanus, qui saeculo decimo sexto et septimo vixit. Opus hoc primum anno 1558 editum est, et postea innumeris editionibus repetitum est. Ultima editio anno 1650 facta est. Hoc opus adhuc utile est ad scientiam naturalem cognoscendam, et ad historiam scientiae.This Book Is In Latin. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
