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Apotelesmata philosophica Mercvrii trivmphantis

de vera et svmma antiquissimorum philosophorum medicina : in qvibvs elvcidatio & clauis totius operis

by Martinus Copus

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source
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The key to the author's Mercurius triumphans, first published in 1600. Mercurius triumphans was first published at Magdeburg, 1599, and issued in an enlarged ed. the following year. The 5 sections of the present work correspond to the 5 books of the 1599 ed Dedication to Rudolph II signed M.C.M.D. ... (i.e. Martinus Copus medicinae doctor) Woodcut coat of arms of the Copi de Calvis family at H1v Includes 2 poems: Ad familiae Coporvm de Calvis insignia, H2r. Paraeneticvm ad ... Martinvm Copvm... : carmen Henrici Bolschenii, H2v-I4v Woodcut printer's device of crowned salamander in flames, as in Mercurius triumphans, repeated on final page with different Latin motto. Cf. Ferguson. Initial, headpieces of printers' ornaments, tailpieces Signatures: A-I Hogart, R. Alchemy Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica BSB-AK 1501-1840 BM

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism.

  • 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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de vera et svmma antiquissimorum philosophorum medicina : in qvibvs elvcidatio & clauis totius operis

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1601Excudebat Andreas Seydner; Magdebvrgi : Excudebat Andreas SeydnerLatin—Public

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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
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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