Douze clefs de philosophie

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  • Reference
      GB 247 MS Ferguson 143
  • Dates of Creation
      16--
  • Language of Material
      French
  • Physical Description
      Bound vol. 238 pages. 16.3x10.9 cm. Quarter calf. Part of spine detached

Scope and Content

Les douze clefs de philosophie. 17th century.
1. p1 Les douze clefs de philosophie de frere Basile Valentin a Paris 1659.
2. p133-177 Azoth, ou le moyen de faire l'or cache des philosophes.
3. p178-187 Poeme philosophic sur l'azoth des philosophes par le Sieur de Nuisement. [Jacques Nuysement.]
4. p188-238 Traicte de la nature de l'oeuf Epitre certain de Bernard Allemand touchant l'oeuf des Philosophes.
With 16 rough pen drawings - copies of engravings from Basil Valentine's works.
Binder's title on spine: Les 12 clefs de philosoph.

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