Ouranoskopia. Or, A survey of the heavens. A plain description of the admirable fabrick and motions of the heavenly bodies, as they are discovered to the eye by the telescope, and several eminent consequences illustrated thereby. I. The infinite wisdom, power, glory and incomprehensibility of God in the creation. II. The verifying of the Copernican hypothesis. III. The probability of more inhabited worlds. IV. The clearing of some difficult places of Scripture from doubtful interpretations. V. The higher exaltation of Gods attributes in the business of our redemption. VI. An essay to prove the Sun to be the seat of the blessed, with several other useful notions. To which is added the Gout-raptures, augmented and improved. In English, Latine, and Greek lyrick verse. By Robert Wittie Dr in Physick in both Universities and Fellow of the Colledge of Physicians in London

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  • Ouranoskopia. Or, A survey of the heavens. A plain description of the admirable fabrick and motions of the heavenly bodies, as they are discovered to the eye by the telescope, and several eminent consequences illustrated thereby. I. The infinite wisdom, power, glory and incomprehensibility of God in the creation. II. The verifying of the Copernican hypothesis. III. The probability of more inhabited worlds. IV. The clearing of some difficult places of Scripture from doubtful interpretations. V. The higher exaltation of Gods attributes in the business of our redemption. VI. An essay to prove the Sun to be the seat of the blessed, with several other useful notions. To which is added the Gout-raptures, augmented and improved. In English, Latine, and Greek lyrick verse. By Robert Wittie Dr in Physick in both Universities and Fellow of the Colledge of Physicians in London
  • Ouranoskopia; Survey of the heavens; Gout-raptures; Gout raptures
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Imprint
London : printed by J[ohn]. M[acock]. for the author, and are to be sold by R. Clavell and J. Robinson in St Paul's Church-Yard, and R. Boulter at the Turks-head in Cornhil, 1681.
Added name
Wittie, Robert, 1613?-1684. Gout raptures.; Macock, John, printer.; Clavell, Robert, -1711, bookseller.; Boulter, Robert, active 1666-1683, bookseller.
Publication year
1681
ESTC No.
R12751
Grub Street ID
60900
Description
[8], 158, [2] p. ; 8°.
Note
First word of title in Greek characters

Printer's name from Wing CD

"The gout-raptures", an expanded version of Wing W3228, has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous

With a final advertisement leaf

Signatures: A]2] a]2] B-L]8.