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[[Natural Magick]] or Magia natvralis libri viginti (as originally written in Latin) was a book by John Baptista Porta ([[1535]] - [[1615]]) first published in {{book| | [[Natural Magick]] or Magia natvralis libri viginti (as originally written in Latin) was a book by John Baptista Porta ([[1535]] - [[1615]]) first published in {{book|1558}} that dealt with "natural sciences". | ||
First written in [[1558]] as "four" books, it was expanded to twenty books combined into one volume. It contained information on such works as geology, optics, medicines, poisons, cooking, magnets and its properties, fires, gunpowders, invisible and clandestine writing. | First written in [[1558]] as "four" books, it was expanded to twenty books combined into one volume. It contained information on such works as geology, optics, medicines, poisons, cooking, magnets and its properties, fires, gunpowders, invisible and clandestine writing. | ||
Revision as of 15:18, 6 December 2009
Natural Magick or Magia natvralis libri viginti (as originally written in Latin) was a book by John Baptista Porta (1535 - 1615) first published in Template:Book that dealt with "natural sciences".
First written in 1558 as "four" books, it was expanded to twenty books combined into one volume. It contained information on such works as geology, optics, medicines, poisons, cooking, magnets and its properties, fires, gunpowders, invisible and clandestine writing.