Examen de ingenios para las sciencias. Donde se muestra la diferencia de habilidades, que ay en los hombres; y el genero de letras, que a cada uno responde en particular. Compuesto por el doctor Juan Huarte, natural de Sant Iuan del pie del Puerto. La quarta edicion de muchos querida.
Juan Huarte (1529?-1588)
Category
Books
Date
1662
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3087463
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 420 p. ; 12mo. Running number: 7485. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code (in pencil) at foot of leaf: "β½" [i.e. beta½ = Greek number 2½]. Binding: eighteenth-century full calf; sewn on five raised bands; blind roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine; gilt title on brown leather label and gilt date on dark stained panel on spine. Red stained and burnished textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Juan Huarte (1529?-1588)