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Libra Esoterica

Coelvm philosophorvm, sev, De secretis naturae liber

by Philippus Ulstadius

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

Leaves printed on both sides. Verso of leaf lxiiii is blank Compiled chiefly from Joannes de Rupescissa, Ramón Lull, Arnaldus de Villanova and Albertus Magnus. Cf. leaf ii verso First published Strasbourg : Grüninger, 1525. Cf. Yale, Alchemy. Dedication and epilogue of present copy have date 1525 Woodcut illustrations of alchemical apparatus, t.p. vignette Hobart, R. Alchemy Yale. Alchemy

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Why this book is in the catalog

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.

    • Alchemy· via Internet Archive
    • Alchemy· via Open Library
    • Alchemy· in description
    • Alchemy· in subject

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Editions

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Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1528Argentorati [Strasbourg] : Arte & impensa Joannis Grienynger; Arte & impensa Joannis GrienyngerLatinPublic

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Cataloging notes

  • 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.
  • Scanner: scribe1.santamonica.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15373568W
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