Jacobus Sciaccaluga - Reverendissimo Metropolit. Genuensis Basilicae Canonicorum Capitulo - 1742

Treatise that unites the experimental science of the 18th century (Mechanics and Hydraulics) with traditional theological philosophy. The text is a compendium of Natural Physics and Metaphysics that covers three major macro-areas: 1) General Physics and Mechanics 2) Particular Physics and Physiology 3) Philosophical Psychology and Metaphysics

Binding in stiff cardboard format, 17x11 cm, 69 pages with the addition of 3 plates out of text engraved by Merellus Sc Genuae. Publisher Ex Typographia Joannis Franchelli. On the flyleaf there is the depiction of Saint Lawrence, patron saint of Genoa, shown with the gridiron of his martyrdom.

Good condition