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Marbodaei Galli Caenomanensis De gemmarum lapidumq[ue]

pretiosorum formis, naturis atq[ue] viribus eruditu[m] cu[m] primis opusculu[m], : sane q[uam] utile, cum ad rei medicæ, tu[m] Scripturæ Sacræ cognitione[m] :

by Bishop of Rennes Marbode

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source
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Title page bears woodcut showing Aaron's breastplate on which appear the numbers and names of the twelve gems. According to the introduction, this work was compiled from a treatise written by Evax, a mythical Arabian king. Noted in Gemology by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 4173.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

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pretiosorum formis, naturis atq[ue] viribus eruditu[m] cu[m] primis opusculu[m], : sane q[uam] utile, cum ad rei medicæ, tu[m] Scripturæ Sacræ cognitione[m] :

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1539-01-01T00:00:00ZExcudebat Hero AlopeciusLatin—Public digitized item

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