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Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon, quae, praeter naturae ordinem, et in superioribus et his inferioribus mundi regionibus, ab exordio mundi usque ad haec nostra tempora acciderunt... conscriptum per Conradum Lycosthenem,...

Lycosthenes, Konrad / Wolffhärt, Conrad (dit Lycosthènes) · 1557 · Basileae : per Henricum Petri · 68 pictures

Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon is a 1557 Latin catalogue of portents and marvels compiled by Konrad Lycosthenes and printed in Basel by Henricus Petri for scholarly readers. Its woodcuts show comet streaks over walled towns, fiery clouds, flooded cities and ships capsized in storms, each framed beside Latin text describing the event.

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