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Omnia secrettus & arttes de verra alhimie, cum lavorem de tinttura alba & rubra

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  • 17th century
  • Languages: German, Latin
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source
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Alchemical collection. Consists mostly of recipes for alchemical preparations and prescriptions. Headings include: quinta essentia, opus lapides philosofici per Viam auris pottabillis, Mars in luna meliorem natturalis, etc.

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

  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the subject metadata.

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University of Pennsylvania digitized manuscript

16 leaves : paper ; 173 x 105 mm bound to 174 x 105 mm; Binding: Contemporary boards constructed from a German map. Cover has a pen and ink drawing of a double eagle surrounding a heart inscribed with alchemical symbols and "No. 8" (pasted onto cover).; Foliation: Paper, 16; [1-16]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; German, with some Latin headings.; Ms. codex.; Origin: Written in Germany in the 18th century.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Title from caption title (f. 1r).

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  • ark:/81431/p3ff3m29b

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  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9915809803503681
  • Physical location: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 519
  • Provenance: Acquired, 1966.; Bookplate of bookseller Krüger & Co. (Leipzig) pasted onto inside upper cover.
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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