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Révélation et déclaration

by Basilius Valentinus

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: French
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

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Traditions: Alchemy and Hermeticism

Subjects: History, Early works to 1800, Alchemy, Chemistry

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  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

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University of Pennsylvania digitized manuscript

122 leaves : paper ; 219 x 180 (202 x 160) mm bound to 227 x 190 mm; Binding: 19th-century[?] quarter leather. Worm damage upper corner near binding, (p. 199).; Entry on last folio, "Quartier D[or F]auril."; French.; Ms. codex.; Origin: Written in France, 1709 (p. 196).; Pagination: Paper, i (later paper) + 122 + i (later paper) leaves; [iv], 1-217, [218-242]; contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper right recto. Contemporary foliation in ink, 10-132, upper right recto. References in this record are to contemporary pagination.; Script: Written various cursive scripts by four or more different hands.; Table of contents: 1. p.1-65: Chapitre premier, de l'esprit ou teinture du mercure. Plusieurs pourons trouver estrange. -- 2. p.65-105: Plusieurs particulier[s] tant au blanc qu'au rouges [sic] tirez du mesme autheurs [sic]. -- 3. p.105-109: Révélations de la parole caché par la sagesse des anciens ou la généalogie de la mère du mercure des philosophes. -- 4. p.110-233: Various recipes, quotations from the Bible, with two pages in cypher. -- 5. p.234-239: Table des Matieres. -- 6. p.240-241: Two alchemical entries.

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Colenda
  • ark:/81431/p3pr7mt6j

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Cataloging notes

  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9915809613503681
  • Physical location: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 514
  • Provenance: Sold by Bottega d'Erasmo (Torino), 1960.
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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