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Astrologia - Fisionomia - Cabala - Agrippa, Livio

Manuscript on paper, with five Italian historical and astronomical texts. Italy, second half of the 17th century, 1650

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In 4 ° (195 x 150 mm), original 'rustic paper' with parchment sewn on the spine, title of the manuscript on the cover "Discorso sopra la Natura Humana and Varie Bel. Historie", a total of 160 sheets, the first and the first. 'last original white. & nbsp; Contents: a) Sheets 1-7: Livio Agrippa, Discourses on nature and human complexion obtained from the writings of Livio Agrippa with the addition of the climacteric table of the septenary number. A selection of physiognomic phrases from a printed text attributed to Livio Agrippa, printed in Venice, around 1600.
b) Folios 7-12: [Livio Agrippa], Declaration of human physiognomy with the distinction of all the members of the face and disposition of twelve celestial signs and seven planets above the human body. A rare physiognomic text attributed to Agrippa. & Nbsp;
c) Sheets 13-31: Florets of Astrology calculated at the meridian of Italy for M. Antonio Franco, from Castelnuovo di Scrivia in the State of Milan. A collection of astrological opinions. & Nbsp;
d) Sheets 31-103: Giovan Battista Moroni, The luxuries of the execrable genius of Clearco described by Giovan Battista Moroni, probably from the very rare printed edition. Venice: C. Tomasini, 1640. The book is a novel of exotic love and power. & Nbsp;
e) Folios 104-184: Giovanni Battista Magnavini, Historico briefing of the war between the Caesarean arms, and Ottomans from the beginning of the Hungarian Rebellion up to the current year 1683. And principally the siege of Vienna, and its liberation, with the progress of the said weapons, caesarean, and confederate. The text is an account of the battle and siege of Vienna in 1683 to glorify Pope Innocent XI and the Holy League. & Nbsp;
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