Sylva sylvarum: or, A natural history. In ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the history naturall and experimentall of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. Both written by the right honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban. Published after the authors death, by William Ravvley Doctor in Divinity one of his Majesties chaplains. Hereunto is now added an alphabetical table of the principall things contained in the ten centuries.

All titles

• Sylva sylvarum: or, A natural history. In ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the history naturall and experimentall of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. Both written by the right honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban. Published after the authors death, by William Ravvley Doctor in Divinity one of his Majesties chaplains. Hereunto is now added an alphabetical table of the principall things contained in the ten centuries.
• New Atlantis. A vvork unfinished New Atlantis. A work unfinished History natural and experimental

People / Organizations

• Francis Bacon (Author)

Imprint

London: printed [by Abraham Miller] for William Lee, and are to be sold by Thomas Williams at the Bible in Little-Britain, and William Place at Grays-Inne Gate in Holburn, 1658.

Publication year

1658-1658

ESTC No.

R27204

Grub Street ID

110392

Description

[16], 218, [26], 36, [8], 64 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 2⁰

Note

With frontis. portrait (plate) of the author.

With additional engraved title page (plate), dated 1651, signed: Tho: Cecill sculp:.

"New Atlantis. A vvork unfinished," (divisional title page) has separate pagination and register.

"History natural and experimental," has separate title page, with imprint "printed for William Lee, and Humphrey Moseley," pagination and register.