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English: Title page of New Atlantis in the second edition of Francis Bacon's Sylva sylvarvm: or A naturall historie. In ten centvries. London. Printed by J.H. for William Lee at the Turkes Head in Fleet-street, next to the Miter, 1628
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Source Second (1628) edition of Sylva sylvarvm: or A naturall historie. In ten centvries. written by the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban. ; Published after the authors death, by William Rawley Doctor of Divinity, late his Lordships Chaplaine. [Added illustrated t.p. dated 1629 in front.]
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Francis Bacon  (1561–1626)  wikidata:Q37388 s:en:Author:Francis Bacon q:en:Francis Bacon
 
Francis Bacon
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Franciscus Bacon; Francis Bacon of Verulamius; Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626; Francis Bacon, Viscount Saint Alban
Description British philosopher, statesman and essayist
Date of birth/death 22 January 1561 Edit this at Wikidata 9 April 1626 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period 1576 Edit this at Wikidata–1626 Edit this at Wikidata
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current00:05, 17 October 2009Thumbnail for version as of 00:05, 17 October 20092,793 × 4,408 (1.22 MB)JKeck (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Title page of ''New Atlantis'' in the second edition of Francis Bacon's ''Sylva sylvarvm: or A naturall historie. In ten centvries.'' Published: London, William Lee at the Turks, 1628}} |Source=1628 edition of Bacon's Syl

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