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Symbola avreae mensae dvodecim nationvm

hoc est, Hermaea sev Mercvrii festa ab heroibus duodenu selectu, artis chymicae usu, sapientia & authoritate paribvs celebrata, ad Pyrgopolynicen seu aduersarium illum tot annis iactabundum ...

by Michael Maier

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

In Getty c. 1 t.p. date has been altered in black ink to: M.DCXXXVI [1636] Engraved t.p. border. Engraved port. of author, p. [8], 1st sequence. Symbolic engraved ill. at beginning of each of the 12 books. Woodcut head and tail pieces, initials. Genealogical tree for Isis and Osiris, p. 345 Includes indexes Errata, p. [43] at end Copy 1 bound with: Viatorium / Michael Maier. Oppenheim : De Bry, 1618 (1383-982) Binding, c. 2: Modern vellum. Lapped fore edges, two pairs of green cloth ties. Page edges bluish

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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 subject metadata.

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    • Alchemy· in subject

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hoc est, Hermaea sev Mercvrii festa ab heroibus duodenu selectu, artis chymicae usu, sapientia & authoritate paribvs celebrata, ad Pyrgopolynicen seu aduersarium illum tot annis iactabundum ...

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1617Francofvrti : Typis Antonij Hummij : Impensis Lucae Iennis; Impensis Lucae Iennis; Typis Antonij HummijLatinPublic

Hoc est, Hermaea sev Mercvrii festa ab heroibus duodenu selectu, artu chymicae vsu, sapientia & authoritate paribus celebrata, ad pyrgo polynicen seu aduersarium illum tot annis iactabundum, virgini chemiae iniuriam argumentis tam vitiosis, quàm conuitiis argutis inferentem, confundendum & exarmandum, artifices verò optimè de ea meritos suo honori & famae restituendum, vbi & artis continuatio & veritas inuicta 36. rationibus, & experientia librisque authorum plus quam trecentis demonstratur, opus, vt chemiae, sic omnibus aliis antiquitatis & rerum scitu dignissimarum percupidis, vtilissimum, 12. libris explicatum & traditum, figuris cupro incisis passim adiectis

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1617Typis Antonij Hummij, impensis Lucae IennisLatinNo ebook

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  • 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
  • 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:OL15683884W
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