The magus, or celestial intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy. In three books: containing the antient and modern practice of the cabalistic art, natural and celestial magic, &c. ...
Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... : Magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... and conjuration of spirits. To which is added biographia antiqua, or the lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi, &c. The whole illustrated with a great variety of curious engravings ...
Also known as The magus; The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer: Being A Complete System of Occult Philosophy; The magus, or Celestial intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy ... Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... To which is addedd Biographia antique; or, The lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi &c
by Francis Barrett, Francis. n 87131016 Barrett, Johannes Trithemius, Francis F.R.C. Barrett & University of Glasgow. Library
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source
LAC ecr 2018-08-21 LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2018-08-29
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Astrology, Occultism and esotericism, and Ritual magic and grimoires.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wikisource matched “Occult”, “Occultism”, and “occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the title, “occult” in the alternative title, “occult” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).
- “Occultism”· via Internet Archive
- “occultism”· via Library of Congress
- “Occultism”· via The Online Books Page
- “Occultism”· via Open Library
- “Occult”· via English Wikisource
- “occult”· in title
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Magic”, “magic occult”, and “talismans”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Ceremonial magic” in the subtitle, “Magic” in the subtitle, and 5 additional metadata match(es).
- “Magic”· via Internet Archive
- “magic occult”· via Library of Congress
- “Magic”· via The Online Books Page
- “Magic”· via Open Library
- “talismans”· via Wellcome Collection
- “Magic”· in title
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Alchemy” and “alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the subtitle, “hermetic” in the alternative title, “Alchemy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Alchemy”· via Internet Archive
- “alchemy”· via Library of Congress
- “Alchemy”· via The Online Books Page
- “Alchemy”· via Open Library
- “hermetic”· in subtitle
- “hermetic”· in alternative title
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subject metadata.
- “Astrology”· via Open Library
- “Astrology”· in subject
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Editions
Open Library reports 12 editions; 4 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magus, or Celestial intelligencer | 1801 | Lackington | English | — | No ebook | |
The magus HathiTrust catalog record | 1989 | Brand: Citadel; Carol Pub. Group; Citadel | English |
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Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... : Magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... and conjuration of spirits. To which is added biographia antiqua, or the lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi, &c. The whole illustrated with a great variety of curious engravings ... Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan xv, 1 unnumbered page, 175 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 198, 2 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations (some colour), portrait, frontispiece, plates ; (4to) | 1801 | Lackington, Allen and Co.; London : Printed for Lackington, Allen and Co.; Printed for Lackington, Allen and Co. | English | — | Public |
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- OCLC
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wikisource
- 4907907
- Google Books
- Library of Congress
- 11015009
- Open Library work (alias)
- Wellcome
Cataloged from
- HathiTrust Digital Library004446789 (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archiveb22006795 (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archiveb24926735 (opens in a new tab)
- Library of Congress11015009 (opens in a new tab)
- The Online Books Pageolbp11588 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL17364804W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL24892668W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL71506W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL71507W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionm54n2gqn (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ136101682 (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ7749605 (opens in a new tab)
- English Wikisource4907907 (opens in a new tab)
Found via
- “Alchemy” in Internet Archive
- “Occultism” in Internet Archive
- “Magic” in Internet Archive
- “alchemy” in Library of Congress
- “occultism” in Library of Congress
- “magic occult” in Library of Congress
- “Alchemy” in The Online Books Page
- “Occultism” in The Online Books Page
- “Magic” in The Online Books Page
- “Alchemy” in Open Library
- “Alchemy” in Open Library
- “Astrology” in Open Library
- “Occultism” in Open Library
- “Magic” in Open Library
- “talismans” in Wellcome Collection
- “Occult” in English Wikisource
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: University of Glasgow Library
- Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
- Contributors: Trithemius, Johannes
- Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
- Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
- 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
- Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
- Open Library reports 12 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: scribe3.euston.archive.org
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1611 .B3
- Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
- Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1801
- Wikidata edition/translation work relation followed for author, date, language, subject, and identifier enrichment.
- Wikidata instance type: literary work; version, edition or translation
- Wikidata item description: 1801 edition
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL17364804W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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