Item Description: | Title vignette, with motto: Varietas delectat; initials. Reprint of chapter 6 ("Fabricare una nave, che camini sostenata sopra l'aria a remi, & a veli") of Francesco Lana Terzi's Prodromo overo Saggio di alcune inventione nuove ... Brescia, 1670. Text identical to that of Nuovo methodo per poter viaggiare in aria ... In Roma : [s.n.], 1784; the plate in this issue lacks human figures, ground paraphernalia, and explanatory caption. |
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Physical Description: | 28 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 27 cm. (4to) |