The third volume of the French academie : contayning a notable description of the whole world, and of all the principall parts and contents thereof: as namely, of angels both good and euill: of the celestiall spheres, their order and number: of the fixed stars and planets; their light, motion, and influence: of the fower elements, and all things in them, or of them consisting: and first of firie, airie, and watrie meteors or impressions of comets, thunders, lightnings, raines, snow, haile, rainebowes, windes, dewes, frosts, earthquakes, &c. ingendered aboue, in, and vnder the middle or cloudie region of the aire. And likewise of fowles, fishes, beasts, serpents, trees with their fruits and gum; shrubs, herbes, spices, drugs, minerals, precious stones, and other particulars most worthie of all men to be knowen and considered. Written in French by that famous and learned gentleman Peter de la Primaudaye Esquier, Lord of the same place, and of Barree: and Englished by R. Dolman.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	La Primaudaye, Pierre de, b. ca. 1545
Other Authors:	Dolman, R. (Richard)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Londini : [Printed at Eliot's Court Press] impensis Geor. Bishop, 1601.
Series:	Early English books online.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book