{"product_id":"de-incertitudine-et-vanitate-scientiarum-et-artium-by-henry-cornelius-agrippa","title":"De Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum et Artium by Henry Cornelius Agrippa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym,\u003cbr\u003eDe Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum et Artium \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eOn the Uncertainty and Vanity of the Sciences and Arts \u003ci\u003eby Henrici Cornelii Agrippae [Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa] \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication: \u003c\/b\u003e1644 Leiden: Severinus Matthaeus, for Abraham Commelin and David Lopes de Haro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e358 pp. 4to. Text in Latin. Engraved allegorical title page, woodcut initials, full vellum, Some annotations at rear end paper in early hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn early 17th-century Latin edition printed in 1644. Containing one of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa’s most widely circulated works;  \u003ci\u003eDe Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum \u003c\/i\u003e(On the Uncertainty and Vanity of the Sciences) first published in 1530.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition also includes two additional writings by Agrippa: De Nobilitate et Praecellentia Foeminei Sexus (On the Nobility and Excellence of the Female) and De Matrimonio, sive Conjugio (On Marriage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work contains several of Agrippa’s most influential humanist writings, ranging from his famous critique of the pretensions of worldly knowledge to his defenses of women and his reflections on marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeinrich Cornelius Agrippa was a German Renaissance occult writer, polymath, physician, and legal scholar, best known for his \u003ci\u003eThree Books of Occult Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e which have had a lasting influence on the Western esoteric tradition. He remains one of the most influential figures in early modern occult thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rose Books \u0026 Obscurities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48727957078173,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/9827\/4949\/files\/IMG_4311.jpg?v=1785441546","url":"https:\/\/roseobscurities.com\/products\/de-incertitudine-et-vanitate-scientiarum-et-artium-by-henry-cornelius-agrippa","provider":"The Rose Books \u0026 Obscurities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}