Alchemy

Illus. in: Arbor scientiæ venerabilis et cælitvs illuminati patris Raymvndi Lvllii Maioricensis .... [Lugduni] : 1515. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard More

Illus. in: Voarchadvmia contra alchi'miam: ars distincta ab archimi'a, & sophia: cum additionibus: proportionibus: numeris: & figuris opportunis. Venetiis : 1530. Published in: The tradition of technology : La More

Illus. and text in: Artis auriferae. Basileae : Excudebat C. Waldkirch : Expensis C. de Marne, & I. Aubry, 1593. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress More

The sixth allegory, showing a man holding a sword and decapitated head standing by dismembered body signifying alchemical purification through separation. Illus. and text in: Aureum vellus / Salomon trismosin. More

Illus. in: Symbola avreæ mensæ dvodecim nationvm. Francofvrti : typis A. Hummij, impensis Lucæ Iennis, 1617. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. More

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Chapter frontispiece in: Theatrum chemicum britannicum / Elias Ashmole. London : Printed by F. Grismund for N. Brooke, 1652. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library More

Illus. in: Mutus liber / Altus. 1702, pl. 11. Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Print shows "Melech Augustus Hultazob" also known as August Melech Hultazob or Federico Gualdi, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a turban and robe (5), with an ornate cross (2) hanging from a ribbon More

Illus. and text in: Deutsches theatrum chemicum / Friedrich Roth-Scholtz. 3 vols. Nurnberg : Bey A.J. Felsseckern, 1728-1732. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Librar More

Print shows an "assay oven", "athanor", and "azimuth compass", with "attraction" diagrams. Printed at head of title: Engraved for the New Royal & Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences. Printed at top right: More

Illus. in: Gravf von Lohrbach, Die Theoretischen ... Zweite Stuffeder Rosen Kreutzer ... [Regensburg, 1785], oppos. pp. 4 and 5. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4401 C. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Dragon or ouroboros devouring itself by the tail, and text of epigram in alchemical emblem book. Illus. and text in: Atalanta fugiens / Michael Maier. Oppenheimii : Es typographia H. Galleri, sumptibus J.T. de More

"Although we are led to believe that the ancient alchemists were all powerful, this picture somewhat reverses the order of things. The clown plays some wonderful pranks on the old professor. He appears and disa More

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Print shows an elderly man, an alchemist, sitting before a furnace in his laboratory, using a bellows to fan the flames beneath a retort. Caption continues: He's in Belief of Chymistry, so bold, if his Dream l More

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

No general t.p.; each vol has special t.p. Vol. 1 has title: Artis auriferae, qvqm chemiam vocant, volumen primum: qvod continent Turbam philosophorum, aliosq[ue] antiquiss. autores. Cum indice rerum & verborum More

Treatises grouped in 3 tractates, the second and third with special t.-p. Tractate II has title: Avrel velleris ... Tractatus II darinn erstlich fůrnembste chymische schrifften, tincturen vnd process so bisshe More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

Translation of: Speculum alchemiae. With: Bacon, Roger. De l'admirable pouvoir et puissance de l'art, & de nature, ou est traicté de la pierre philosophale. Lyon : Macé Bonhomme, 1557 -- Bacon, Roger. L'elixi More

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

No general t.p.; each vol has special t.p. Vol. 1 has title: Artis auriferae, qvqm chemiam vocant, volumen primum: qvod continent Turbam philosophorum, aliosq[ue] antiquiss. autores. Cum indice rerum & verborum More

Treatises grouped in 3 tractates, the second and third with special t.-p. Tractate II has title: Avrel velleris ... Tractatus II darinn erstlich fůrnembste chymische schrifften, tincturen vnd process so bisshe More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

Translation of: Speculum alchemiae. With: Bacon, Roger. De l'admirable pouvoir et puissance de l'art, & de nature, ou est traicté de la pierre philosophale. Lyon : Macé Bonhomme, 1557 -- Bacon, Roger. L'elixi More

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

In German. Copinger and BM 15th cent. colophon varies from that in Hain and LC copy. Rosenwald 204 Goff B-1228 Hain-Copinger 4020 BM 15th cent., I, p. 115 (IB.1501) GW 5596 Schramm, XX, p. 7, 24, and illus.

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

No general t.p.; each vol has special t.p. Vol. 1 has title: Artis auriferae, qvqm chemiam vocant, volumen primum: qvod continent Turbam philosophorum, aliosq[ue] antiquiss. autores. Cum indice rerum & verborum More

Treatises grouped in 3 tractates, the second and third with special t.-p. Tractate II has title: Avrel velleris ... Tractatus II darinn erstlich fůrnembste chymische schrifften, tincturen vnd process so bisshe More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

Translation of: Speculum alchemiae. With: Bacon, Roger. De l'admirable pouvoir et puissance de l'art, & de nature, ou est traicté de la pierre philosophale. Lyon : Macé Bonhomme, 1557 -- Bacon, Roger. L'elixi More

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

No general t.p.; each vol has special t.p. Vol. 1 has title: Artis auriferae, qvqm chemiam vocant, volumen primum: qvod continent Turbam philosophorum, aliosq[ue] antiquiss. autores. Cum indice rerum & verborum More

Treatises grouped in 3 tractates, the second and third with special t.-p. Tractate II has title: Avrel velleris ... Tractatus II darinn erstlich fůrnembste chymische schrifften, tincturen vnd process so bisshe More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

Translation of: Speculum alchemiae. With: Bacon, Roger. De l'admirable pouvoir et puissance de l'art, & de nature, ou est traicté de la pierre philosophale. Lyon : Macé Bonhomme, 1557 -- Bacon, Roger. L'elixi More

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Italic type; initial. On verso of last leaf: Venundantur Venetijs apud Io. Baptistam sub insignio Turris, and device with initials I.B.P. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

No general t.p.; each vol has special t.p. Vol. 1 has title: Artis auriferae, qvqm chemiam vocant, volumen primum: qvod continent Turbam philosophorum, aliosq[ue] antiquiss. autores. Cum indice rerum & verborum More

Treatises grouped in 3 tractates, the second and third with special t.-p. Tractate II has title: Avrel velleris ... Tractatus II darinn erstlich fůrnembste chymische schrifften, tincturen vnd process so bisshe More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10

Imprint from added engraved title page. Formerly attributed to Jābir ibn Ḥayyān. Signatures: *¹⁰ A-L¹² M⁶ N². Pages 241-279 incorrectly numbered 141-179. LC copy heavily annotated and corrected in ms. LC cop More

Signatures: A-V⁸ (A3 signed A2). LAC scc 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-06

Translation of: Speculum alchemiae. With: Bacon, Roger. De l'admirable pouvoir et puissance de l'art, & de nature, ou est traicté de la pierre philosophale. Lyon : Macé Bonhomme, 1557 -- Bacon, Roger. L'elixi More

In Latin Attributed to a possibly fictitious Jacob Saulat or Sulat (of which Altus is an anagram) and also to a doctor Tolié . Cf. E. Canseliet L'Alchimie et son Livre muet {1967} The plates , re-engraved afte More

Edited by G. Grataroli. Colophon: Basilæ per Henricvm Petri & Petrum Pernam, anno salutis humanæ M.D.LXI. Captions to dedications and preface contain the editor's name. Manuscript notes in margins. "Ioannis Avr More

Title vignette. With his Atalanta fvgiens...Oppenheimii, 1618. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-11 LAC iak 2018-09-11

Title within engr. border. Each tract has special engr. t.-p. LAC ecr 2018-09-06 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-10