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1570 FULLY ILLUSTRATED SCIENCE & PHILOSOPHY antique CROATIAN AUTHOR P. Skalić

1570 FULLY ILLUSTRATED SCIENCE & PHILOSOPHY antique CROATIAN AUTHOR P. Skalić

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Skalic Pavao

Primi tomi miscellaneorum, de rerum caussis [sic] & successibus atque secretiori methodo ibidem expressa...


 Coloniae Agrippinae: ex officina typographica Theodori Graminaei; 1570.

[12], 152 pp.

Woodcut publisher's mark on the title page, text in italics and roman, many woodcut illustrations in the text.

Toning, a few leaves with minor wormholes at the inner margin,

Half vellum of marbled boards


First edition edited by the Croatian humanist known for introducing the term "Encyclopedia."

In this collection of miscellanies the author addresses and discusses various questions of philosophy and science.

Size 6 by 8"


Text in Latin
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Paul Skalich (1534–1573), also known as Stanislav Pavao Skalic or Paulus Scalichius de Lika, was an encyclopedist, Renaissance humanist, polymath and adventurer born in Zagreb (modern Croatia) and who lived part of his life in the Holy Roman Empire. (modern Germany)
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