Leighton Library, Dunblane

Scotland's oldest purpose-built independent library founded in 1687

Leighton Library has 1533 first edition of "De occulta philosophia" by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim

Added at 07:33 on 14 September 2024

The Leighton Library has a 1533 first edition of a book on the occult, which was condemned as heretical, "De occulta philosophia" by German polymath, physician, legal scholar, soldier & theologian Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim who was born #OnThisDay 14 September 1486. He was considered one of the most influential occultists of the early modern period

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