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  British Library Sloane MS 1876
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 08:45 PM - Forum: Alchemical symbolism and imagery - No Replies

British Library Sloane MS 1876 f1v. 

Arca arcanorum abstrusae hermeticae scientiae ingressum, progressum, coronidem, verbis apertissimus explicans, ex selectissimis et celeberrimis authoribus collecta et antehac a nemine hac methodo distributa; opera et studio Arthuri Dee, Magni Imperatoris Russiae per annos bis septem Archiatri, cum epistola ad Oxoniae praesides etc., et praefatione dat Moscuae 10 Aug. 1634, praemissis. ff.1-83.

This image quotes from the Ripley Scroll.



   

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  German text on engraving
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 08:23 PM - Forum: Help required - Replies (2)

It would be rather good to find someone to translate the text on this complex engraving

from  Abraham of Franckenberg, Raphael oder Artzt-engel, 1676.

   

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  Alchemical emblem in Vienna
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 08:08 PM - Forum: Alchemical symbolism and imagery - No Replies

This is the first of a series of watercolour paintings in 

National Library of Austria, Vienna. Cod. 11396.
Theoria et praxis lapidis philosophorum. Vol. II.
Johann Friedrich Von Rain.
1700.
Folio. Manuscript 168 pages.

   



This image draws on a well-known engraving used as the frontispiece in Johann Daniel Mylius Philosophia reformata, Frankfurt, 1622, and other sources.

   

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  Alchemical sequences in manuscripts
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 07:49 PM - Forum: Alchemical symbolism and imagery - No Replies

I have created some short videos on Youtube describing alchemical emblem sequences in manuscripts.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL...YYBXr_mdfO

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  Cimelia Rhodostaurotica
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 05:21 PM - Forum: Reviews and book notices - No Replies

Part of Carlos Gilly's Cimelia Rhodostaurotica is now available on academia.edu

https://www.academia.edu/34644848/Cimeli...und_Drucke?



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  Joscelyn Godwin - Great Philosophical Chart
Posted by: Adam McLean - 11-19-2022, 11:50 AM - Forum: Reviews and book notices - Replies (1)

Joscelyn Godwin Universal Magic in the Age of Enlightenment - Touzay Du Chenteau's Great Philosophical Chart and its context.

Richard W. Cooper Press. Hamilton College Library, NY. First edition is limited to 150 signed copies.

ISBN 978-1-93737034-3



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