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Amphitheatrvm sapientiae aeternae

solius verae, christiano-kabalisticvm, divino-magicvm, nec non physico-chymicvm, tertrivnvm, catholicon

by Heinrich Khunrath, Jan Diricks van Campen, Peter van der Doort & H. F Vries

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

Pref. signed: Erasmus Wolfart T.p. incorporates the date 1602, as do legends of plates [4], [5], [6], and [7]. Imperial privilege (p. [2], 1st sequence) dated 1598. Page 8 (1st sequence) has date 1604 First leaf of plates is port. of author, signed: Johan Diricks, Van Campe, scalpsit: Magdeburgi. The remaining 22 leaves constitute 11 double plates, hinged at center folds. Plates [2]-[10] are allegorical ill. Plate [7] signed: HF Vries pinxit. Plates [7]-[10] signed: Paullus van der Doort Antwerp. scalpsit. Plate [11] is a table entitled: Summa Amphitheatri sapientiae aeternae. Plate [12] is a table entitled: Tria sunt, quae primordialiter constituunt Mvndvm Hogart, R. Alchemy

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, and Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “Occultism” in the subject metadata.

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  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the description and “Alchemy” in the subject metadata.

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  • Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Cabala”. Retained metadata contains “Cabala” in the subject metadata.

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solius verae, christiano-kabalisticvm, divino-magicvm, nec non physico-chymicvm, tertrivnvm, catholicon

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1609Excudebat Guilielmus Antonius; Hanoviae [Hanau] : Excudebat Guilielmus AntoniusLatinPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; gettyalchemy
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openlibrary-work:OL15355947W
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