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Destillierbuch der rechten Kunst, von Kreutern, Wurtzeln, Blumen, Samen, Früchten, unnd Gethier ware Beschreibung unnd Abcontrafaytung

Wie man die Wasser dauon Bren[n]en, Distillieren, halten und gebrauchen soll, für alle gebrechen des gantzen menschlichen Cörpers

by Hieronymus Brunschwig

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

[22], CXCIX leaves : 29 cm. (folio) Place and printer from colophon Signatures: A-B⁴ C⁶ D-E⁴, ²A-2I⁶ 2K⁸ Title in red and black in woodcut border of men engaged in distilling activity under overarching trees with birds; woodcut illustrations throughout, including full-page armorial device on final p NLM copy, bound with: Rösslin, Eucharius. Kreutterbüch von allem Erdtgewächs ... Zu Franckfurt am Meyn : Bei Christian Egenolph, [1533] NLM copy, blind stamped initials on front cover: MASP, 1612; bookplate of the Horticultural Society of NY, bequest of Kenneth K. Mackenzie NLM copy, contemporary German blind-panelled pigskin over wood boards; remnants of leather ties on cover fore-edges; rebacked Condition reviewed 20161018 digitized. 2017

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

  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

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Wie man die Wasser dauon Bren[n]en, Distillieren, halten und gebrauchen soll, für alle gebrechen des gantzen menschlichen Cörpers

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1552-01-01T00:00:00ZGedruckt zu Franckfurdt am Mayn : Durch Herman GülfferichenGermanPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • 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; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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internet-archive:100935263.nlm.nih.gov
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