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  Metallotheca : Opus Posthumum

  • 1717

  Although written in the sixteenth century, this first edition printing was edited and published by Giovanni Maria Lancisi (1654–1720) in 1717. By as early as 1574, Mercati (1541–1593), director of the Vatican botanical…

  • Author Mercati, Michele, 1541-1593
  • Publisher Ex officina Jo: Mariae Salvioni
  • Editor Lancisi, Giovanni Maria, 1654-1720
  • Subject Minerals, Fossils, Shells, Mineralogy, Paleontology, Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590