The jewell house of art and nature : conteining diuers rare and profitable inuentions, together with sundry new experimentes in the art of husbandry, distillation, and moulding / faithfully and familiarly set downe, according to the authors owne experience, by Hugh Platte.

  • Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?
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1594
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London : Printed by Peter Short, dwelling on Breadstreat-hill, at the signe of the star, and are to be solde in Paules Church-yard, by William Ponsonby, 1594.

Physical description

6 unnumbered pages, 96, 60, 76 pages : illustrations

Notes

"Diuerse new sorts of soyle not yet brought into any publique vse" and "Diuers chimicall conclusions concerning the art of distillation" each has special t.p. and separate pagination.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) C-O⁴, ²A-G⁴ ²H², ³A-I⁴ ³K².
Title within ornamental border.
Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

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STC (2nd ed.) 19991.5

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1802:10) s1999 miun s

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