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Manuscript in Latin Illustrated with Engraved Plates. Philosophia Naturalis: Physica Regia.
Royal College of Douai, circa 1757.
Large quarto-format manuscript on laid paper, consisting of more than 400 pages; text illustrated with 14 full-paged engravings, along with a typographically printed broadside listing the course of study and graduating students of the college printed by J.F. Willerval in Douai in 1757; bound in disintegrating half sheep with sprinkled paper boards, spine gilt but fragmentary; 9 3/4 x7 1/4 in.
