Francesco Corbeletti, Lodovico Grignani, Athanasius Kircher: Musurgia Universalis, paper, parchment, letterpress, copperplate engraving, woodcut, Total: height: 33.5 cm; width: 25 cm; depth: 8.5 cm, music, angels (Christian religion), cupids, putti, supernatural light, symbolic representations, allegories and emblems of music (Musica), zodiac, zodiac signs, lyre, lyre, zither, psaltery, butterfly, organ, musical notation, musical instruments, rays emanating from persons or things, Baroque, Athanasius Kircher's baroque encyclopedia Musurgia universalis represents one of the most important sources for music and the understanding of music of the 17th century. Century. Produced in Rome in the Jubilee Year 1650, the book is richly illustrated with copperplate engravings and woodcuts and shows organs and numerous other musical instruments. The present copy is bound in a parchment volume, the endpapers are renewed.
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