[Le Rosaire des Philosophes. 16th century.

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 247 MS Ferguson 29
  • Dates of Creation
      15--
  • Language of Material
      French
  • Physical Description
      222 pages + 31 pages. 23.9 x 17.5 cm. 20 drawings in ink in text. 18th century calf binding, gold tooled on spine.

Scope and Content

Le Rosaire des Philosophes. 16th century.
Translation of Rosarium Philosophorum into French. Includes 20 line drawings of the woodcuts from the 1550 edition.
The text is different from that in no. 372. (MS Ferguson 74). Acquired by Ferguson on 8th March 1897.
At end of volume: Traite de la fontaine des philosophes.
[Dated at end]: '1519'.

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