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100 1 _aBate, John
245 1 4 _aThe Mysteryes of Nature and Art :
_bConteined in foure severall Tretises, The first of water workes, The second of Fyer workes, The third of Drawing, Colouring, Painting, and Engraving, The fourth of divers Experiments, as wel serviceable as delightful: partly Collected, and partly of the Authors Peculiar Practice, and Invention
246 1 _aThe Mysteries of Nature and Art
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteryes_of_Nature_and_Art
500 _aRelease date is 2015-01-01
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Mysteryes of Nature and Art" by John Bate is a scientific publication written in the early 17th century. This work explores various practical experiments and principles behind natural phenomena, divided into four treatises focusing on waterworks, fireworks, artistic techniques, and a collection of diverse experiments. The book is designed to be accessible, aiming to impart useful knowledge for artists, craftsmen, and curious readers, blending theoretical insights with practical applications. At the start of the book, the author introduces the purpose of the treatise and outlines its structure, revealing that it is based on his own practices and collected knowledge. Bate mentions the four main sections: the first dedicated to waterworks, the second to fireworks, the third to artistic disciplines, and the fourth comprising various delightful experiments. He encourages readers to engage with the text, offering simple explanations rather than elaborate prose, and sets the stage for a journey through the intricate interplay of natural forces and human artistry, starting with experiments related to the movement and behavior of water. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience -- Early works to 1800
653 _aWaterworks -- Early works to 1800
653 _aFireworks -- Early works to 1800
653 _aArt -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47837
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