Method of divination that interprets markings on the ground

A torture victim; and divination techniques. Engraving.

Arabic geomantic signs, wheel of life and death, the zodiac wheel and the Veronica. Engraving.

Paper; Material: paper; 37 ff.; dimensions: length 225 mm

MS Arabic 862

1 volume<br/>57 leaves (last 3 bl.). 8vo. 14 1/4 x ; 11 cm On vellum. Modern half morocco binding. Slight damage, not affecting text on folios 1, 3, 16, 21, 38, 39, 41, 47, 48. A new foliation has been added in pencileave

Miscellany of practical medical works (Miscellanea Medica XXXV).

647 pages : t.page in red & black, diagrams, illustrations, folded tables ; (8vo)

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maximè curiosum, à multis hactenus desideratum / nunc verò magno studio correctum et ex parte iam prima vice editum.

647, 197 pages : diagrams, folded tables ; (8vo)

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maxime curiosum, et a multis hactenus desideratum / nunc correctum et ex parte jam prima vice editum.

1 volume<br/>248 pages folio. 351/2 X 221/ ; 2 cm Original calf binding. Upper corner of last leaf torn away, some margins frayed.

Knodius ? Schlammersdorf, Philippus.

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MS Arabic 862

Miscellany of practical medical works (Miscellanea Medica XXXV).

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maximè curiosum, à multis hactenus desideratum / nunc verò magno studio correctum et ex parte iam prima vice editum.

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maxime curiosum, et a multis hactenus desideratum / nunc correctum et ex parte jam prima vice editum.

Knodius ? Schlammersdorf, Philippus.

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MS Arabic 862

Miscellany of practical medical works (Miscellanea Medica XXXV).

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maximè curiosum, à multis hactenus desideratum / nunc verò magno studio correctum et ex parte iam prima vice editum.

Fasciculus geomanticus, in quo varia variorum opera geomantica continentur. Opus maxime curiosum, et a multis hactenus desideratum / nunc correctum et ex parte jam prima vice editum.

Knodius ? Schlammersdorf, Philippus.

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