The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in in [sic] the art of husbandry, with divers chymical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof ... / by Sir Hugh Plat ... Knight ; whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins, with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B. Gent.
| Author/creator | Plat, Hugh |
| Other author | Boate, Arnold, 1600?-1653? |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Elizabeth Alsop, and are to be sold at her house ..., 1653. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 232 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 16 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Available to subscribing institutions |
| Subjects |
| General note | The authorship of the "Discourse of several sorts of stones" by D.B. Gent. (p. 217-232) and the editorship of the entire work is attributed to Arnold de Boate. Cf. Dictionary of national biography. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. |
| General note | Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 01294. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | nuc87682424 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |