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KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS. 1602-1680.:Turris Babel, sive archontologia qua primo priscorum post diluvium hominum vita…. Amsterdam: ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana, 1679.
Folio (360 x 242 mm). Additional engraved title page, woodcut device on title, 12 engraved plates (9 folding), numerous engraved illustrations in text (some full page). Modern calf antique, 6 raised bands on spine. Repair to top edge of title page with text replaced, some fold creases of plates separated and repaired on verso, scattered browning.
FIRST EDITION of Kircher\’s study on the origin of languages, illustrated with extravagant folding plates, tables of alphabets, and engraved images of ancient coins and their inscriptions. Caillet III, 5795; Wellcome III, 396.
阿塔纳修斯·基尔彻。1602-1680. Turris Babel,sive archontologia qua pristo priscorum post dilvium humanium vita…阿姆斯特丹:前药用植物Janssonio Waesbergiana,1679年。