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Manuscrit XVIIe siècle. Manuscript of physics...

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Manuscrit XVIIe siècle. Manuscript of physics in Latin. sl, sd. In-4 (195 x 170 mm) of 346 pp. ch. 5-350 (the first 4 pages are missing) and 324 pp. of fine, neat and legible writing. Modern unfinished binding, half calf tan velvet, spine with muted nerves, original cardboard boards partly covered with modern cardboard. Slight light marginal spotting in places. The manuscript is divided into two parts and deals with various physics subjects: motion, force, colors, light, etc. for the first part; astronomy, dioptrics, meteorology, etc. for the second part. It is illustrated with 91 figures drawn in ink, some colored (51 for the first part, 40 for the second part).