The art of metals, in which is declared the manner of their generation, and the concomitants of them. In two books. Written in Spanish by Albaro Alonso Barba, Master of Art, curate of St. Bernards parish in the imperial city of Potosi, in the kingdom of Peru in the West-Indies, in the year, 1640. Translated in the year, 1669. By the R. H. Edward Earl of Sandwich

All titles

• The art of metals, in which is declared the manner of their generation, and the concomitants of them. In two books. Written in Spanish by Albaro Alonso Barba, Master of Art, curate of St. Bernards parish in the imperial city of Potosi, in the kingdom of Peru in the West-Indies, in the year, 1640. Translated in the year, 1669. By the R. H. Edward Earl of Sandwich
• Arte de los metales. English
• Second book of the art of mettals

People / Organizations

• S. Mearne ("printed for")
• Alvaro Alonso Barba (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for S. Mearne, stationer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1674.

Added name

Sandwich, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1625-1672, tr.

Publication year

1674

ESTC No.

R17204

Grub Street ID

66053

Description

[4], 156; [2], 91, [3] p., plate ; 8°.

Note

A translation of: Barba, Alvaro Alonso. Arte de los metales

The first part is a reissue, with cancel title page, of "The first book of the art of mettals" (Wing B680); "The second book of The art of mettals" was also issued separately in the same year (Wing B682)

The last leaf is blank

Signatures: A]8(#+A1) B-K]8; ]2A-F]8.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo