Franc. Ern. Bruckmanni, med. doct. acad. caesar. nat. cur. et soc., reg. Pruss. Scient. Colleg. et practic. Wolffenb. Epistola itineraria I-[XII] ..

Brückmann, Franz Ernst, 1697-1753 · 1728 · Wolffenbuttelae : [s.n.] · 30 pictures

This is a 1728 Latin letter collection by physician Franz Ernst Brückmann, printed at Wolfenbüttel, concerning natural history, curiosities and wonders for a learned readership. The four ornamental headpieces and tailpieces are woodcut vignettes with foliage scrolls, a central oval medallion, and small figures, offering a designer ready models for symmetrical decorative borders and cartouches.

Natural history · Curiosities and wonders · Miracles

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