Pandora, das ist, Die edleste Gab Gottes, oder, Der werde vnnd heilsamme Stein der Weysen, mit welchem die alten Philosophi, auch Theophrastus Paracelsus, die vnvolkom[m]ene Metallen, durch Gewalt des Fewrs verbessert, sampt allerley schädliche vnd unheilsame Kranckheiten, innerlich vnd eusserlich haben vertrieben : ein Guldener Schatz, welcher durch einen Liebhaber diser Kunst, von seinem Untergang errettet ist worden, vnnd zu Nutz allen Menschen, fürnem[m]lich den Liebhabern der Paracelsischen Artzney, erst jetz in Truck verfertiget
ein Guldener Schatz, welcher durch einen Liebhaber diser Kunst, von seinem Untergang errettet ist worden, vnnd zu Nutz allen Menschen, fürnem[m]lich den Liebhabern der Paracelsischen Artzney, erst jetz in Truck verfertiget
Also known as Pandora, das ist, Die edleste Gab Gottes, oder, Der werde vnnd heilsamme Stein der Weysen, mit welchem die alten Philosophi, auch Theophrastus Paracelsus, die vnvolkom[m]ene Metallen, durch Gewalt des Fewrs verbessert, sampt allerley schädliche vnd unheilsame Kranckheiten, innerlich vnd eusserlich haben vertrieben
by Franciscus Epimetheus, Samuel Apiarius & Hieronymus Reusner
- First published:
- 16th century
- Language: German
- Content type: Primary source
Printer's name from colophon "Pandora. Das Buch genannt Die köstlichest Gab Gottes, gemacht durch Franciscum Epimetheum"--P. 1 "Vorrede" signed: Hieronymus Reusnerus Signatures: (:) A-T V² Final page blank Numerous errors in pagination Leaf B3 signed A3 Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica Bound in 19th century ribbed cloth; quarter morocco; gilt title on spine; bookplate with initials DP on front pastedown; Walter Pagel's undated signature and Bernard Pagel's label on front pastedown; pencil notations on second front free endpaper
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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ein Guldener Schatz, welcher durch einen Liebhaber diser Kunst, von seinem Untergang errettet ist worden, vnnd zu Nutz allen Menschen, fürnem[m]lich den Liebhabern der Paracelsischen Artzney, erst jetz in Truck verfertiget Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1582 | Bey Samuel Apiario; Getruckt zu Basel. : Bey Samuel Apiario | German | — | Public |
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