Recuille de differentes pieces de segrets d'alchimy, et autres.'

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  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Ferguson 252
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16--
  • Language of Material
    • French
  • Physical Description
    • Sm. 4to. 40 folios. 224x169mm. Wrappers

Scope and Content

Recuille [Recueil] de differentes pieces de segrets d'alchimy, et autres.' [In French]. XVIIth century.
Short extracts in French from various alchemical works, some in verse, including 'Parabolle de Glober', 'Dialogue en Vers de Chimon et Philon sur la foelicité ou infelicité de l'homme par Nuiseman', 'Le Chresthien des abusé Dumonde fait par Mr Fouquet', 'Aphorismes Basiliens ou Canons hermetiques, de L'Esprit et de l'ame, comme aussi du corps mitoyen du grand et petit monde'.
[f2 has pen drawing of circle with inscribed triangle, which bears within its frame a flask with sun, moon and mercury symbols.]
Same binding as MS. Ferguson 254.
Cover title.

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