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Michaelis Majeri Viatorivm, hoc est, De montibvs planetarvm septem seu metallorum

tractatvs tam utilis, quàm perspicuus, quo, ut indice mercuriali in trivijs, vel Ariadnêo filo in labyrintho, seu cynosurâ in oceano chymicorum errorum immenso, quilibet rationalis, veritatis amans, ad illum, qui in montibus sese abdidit De Rubea-petra Alexicacum, omnibus medicis desideratum, investigandum, uti poterit

by Michael Maier

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source
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Added engraved t.p. with 7 marginal allegorical images and a port. of the author. It is signed: DF(?) 7 symbolic engravings in text. They are after the ill. of the 1618 ed., with changes, 5 of them being reversed left to right. Woodcut tailpieces, initials Hogart, R. Alchemy

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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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    • “Alchemy”· via Open Library
    • “Alchemy”· in description
    • “Alchemy”· in subject

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2 editions cataloged here.

tractatvs tam utilis, quàm perspicuus, quo, ut indice Mercuriali in trivijs, vel Ariadnêo filo in Labyrintho, seu cynosurâ in oceano chymicorum errorum immenso, quilibet rationalis, veritatis amans, ad illum, qui in montibus sese abdidit de Rubea-petra Alexicacum, omnibus medicis desideratum, investigandum, uti poterit.

Open Library record

1651Sumpt. Ioannis Berthelin, in area PalatijLatin—No ebook

tractatvs tam utilis, quàm perspicuus, quo, ut indice mercuriali in trivijs, vel Ariadnêo filo in labyrintho, seu cynosurâ in oceano chymicorum errorum immenso, quilibet rationalis, veritatis amans, ad illum, qui in montibus sese abdidit De Rubea-petra Alexicacum, omnibus medicis desideratum, investigandum, uti poterit

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1651Rothomagi [Rouen] : Sumpt. Ioannis Berthelin ...; Sumpt. Ioannis Berthelin ...Latin—Public

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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
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openlibrary-work:OL15373579W
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