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Miraculum mundi, sive, Plena perfectaque descriptio admirabilis naturae, ac proprietatis potentissimi subiecti

ab antiquis menstruum universale sive mercurius philosophorum dicti : quo vegetabilia, animalia & mineralia facillime in saluberrima medicamenta & imperfecta metalla in permanentia ac perfecta transmutari possunt

by Johann Rudolf Glauber

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source
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Part 2 issued in 1660 (Miraculi mundi pars altera ...), pt. 3 in 1658 (Miraculi mundi continuatio ...) The 1st Latin ed.; see Hogart. The German ed. was published earlier in 1653: Miraculum mundi, oder, Ausführliche Beschreibung der wunderbaren Natur, Art und Eigenschafft des grossmächtigen Subjecti. Parts 2 and 3 of Jansson's Latin ed. were issued in 1660 (Miraculi mundi pars altera ...) and 1658 (Miraculi mundi continuatio ...) Pagination, pt. 1: 87, [1] (blank) p.; pt. 2: 101, [3] (blank) p.; pt. 3: 133, [3] (blank) p Library's copy bound with 3 other works by Glauber: 1. Tractatus de natura salium ... Amsterodami : Apud Ioannem Ianssonium, 1659 -- 2. Tractatus de signatura salium, metallorum, et planetarum ... Amstelodami : Apud Joannem Janssonium, 1659 -- 3. Vera ac perfecta descriptio, qua ratione ex vini fecibus bonum plurimumque tartarum sit extrahendum. Amstelodami : Prostant apud Joannem Janssonium, 1655 Hogart, R. Alchemy

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

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ab antiquis menstruum universale sive mercurius philosophorum dicti : quo vegetabilia, animalia & mineralia facillime in saluberrima medicamenta & imperfecta metalla in permanentia ac perfecta transmutari possunt

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1653Apud Joannem Janssonium; Impressum Amsterodami : Apud Joannem JanssoniumLatin—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
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  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; gettyalchemy
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