Magus : the art of magic from Faustus to Agrippa
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
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First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press edition.
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289 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius, -- 1486-1535.
Faust, -- -approximately 1540.
Ficino, Marsilio, -- 1433-1499.
Humanists -- Books and reading -- Europe -- History.
Magic -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
Magic -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, -- 1463-1494.
Renaissance.
Science and magic -- History.
Trithemius, Johannes, -- 1462-1516.
Faust, -- -approximately 1540.
Ficino, Marsilio, -- 1433-1499.
Humanists -- Books and reading -- Europe -- History.
Magic -- Europe -- History -- 16th century.
Magic -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, -- 1463-1494.
Renaissance.
Science and magic -- History.
Trithemius, Johannes, -- 1462-1516.
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Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Anthony Grafton explores the art and influence of an opaque historical figure: the magus, or learned magician. A distinctive intellectual type in Renaissance Europe, magi contributed to the humanistic currents of the time and had a transformative impact on public life, influencing advances in sculpture, painting, engineering, and other fields."--,Provided by publisher.
Language
English; some quotations in Latin and Italian.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Grafton, A. (2023). Magus: the art of magic from Faustus to Agrippa (First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press edition.). The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grafton, Anthony. 2023. Magus: The Art of Magic From Faustus to Agrippa. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grafton, Anthony. Magus: The Art of Magic From Faustus to Agrippa The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Grafton, Anthony. Magus: The Art of Magic From Faustus to Agrippa First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press edition., The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
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