The Mysteryes of Nature and Art by John Bate
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| Author | Bate, John |
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| Title |
The Mysteryes of Nature and Art
Conteined 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 |
| Alternate Title | The Mysteries of Nature and Art |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "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.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | Q: Science |
| Subject | Science -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Waterworks -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Fireworks -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Art -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47837 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 135 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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