[Notes from various alchemical works by Sigismund B…]

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Ferguson 314/5
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17--
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 66 folios. 20.8x16.2 cm. Wrappers

Scope and Content

Notes from various alchemical works by Sigismund Bacstrom. Mostly in English but some in German.. XVIIIth century.
One of 6 similarly bound volumes.
Notes from the following works: Basilii Valentini/ Some good hints from a book called Jehor or the day dawning/ De la Brie process/ Baron de Tabor process upon Antimony/ Nebuchadnezar/ The spiritual sense of Hadamah by S.B./ King Hiram's Ship explained by J.B./ Ali-Puli on the regenerated salt of Nature/ Pyrophoros of Mr Jones/ Isaac Calvo/ Monte Raphaim.

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Personal Names

Bacstrom, Sigismund