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Photograph of the title page of the 1691 edition of John Wilkins' "Mathematical Magick: or, the Wonders That may be Performed by Mechanical Geometry"
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Mathematical Magick (complete title: Mathematical Magick, or, The wonders that may by performed by mechanical geometry.) is a treatise by the English clergyman, natural philosopher, polymath and author John Wilkins (1614 – 1672). It was first published in 1648 in London,[1] another edition was printed in 1680[2] and further editions were published in 1691 and 1707.

  1. ^ by I.W.M.A., London, printed by M.F. for Sa: Gellibrand at the brasen Serpent in Pauls Church-yard. 1648. Quoted in Asbach-Schnitker, Brigitte: John Wilkins, Mercury ... Bibliography, 7.3 The Works of John Wilkins, n° 24
  2. ^ Wilkins, John (1648). Mathematical Magick: OR, THE WONDERS That may be performed by Mechanichal Geometry (2nd (1680) ed.). London: Edw.Gellibrand. pp. 150–152.

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