Subtitle:
Alchemical engravings of the seventeenth century
Edition:
First paperback edition, 1997
Place of Publication:
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher:
Thames and Hudson Ltd.
Copyright Date:
1988
Publication Date:
1997
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0500279810
Source:
Donated by Vicki Hess-Smith
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BL 265 .C4 K56 A43 1988
Accession Number:
062837
Keyword Subject Headings:
Alchemy in art--Engravings
Alchemy--History
Art--17th century--Alchemical
Alchemy--History
Art--17th century--Alchemical
User Notes:
The Reference book is for use only in the Library.
Paperbound; 320 pp., including 533 black-and-white illustrations,
a bibliography, formats and dimensions of the original engravings,
and an index.
Contents:
Preface
Introduction
Author's note
François Beroalde de Verville,
"Le Tableau des riches inventions," 1600
François Beroalde de Verville,
"Le voyages des princes fortunez," 1610
Heinrich Khunrath,
"Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae," 1602
Andreas Libavius, "Alchymia," 1606
Steffan Michelspacher, "Cabala," 1616
Michael Maier, "Arcana arcanissima," 1614
Michael Maier, "Lusus serius," 1616
Michael Maier, "Examen fucorum," 1617
Michael Maier, "Jocus severus," 1617
Michael Maier, "Atalanta fugiens," 1618
Michael Maier, "Symbola aureae mensae," 1617
Michael Maier, "Tripus aureus," 1618
Michael Maier, "Viatorium," 1618
Johann Daniel Mylius, "Opus medico-chymicum," 1618
Johann Daniel Mylius, "Antidotarium," 1620
Oswald Croll, "Basilica chymica," 1622
Michael Maier, "Septimana philosophica," 1620
Johann Daniel Mylius, "Philosophia reformata," 1622
"Musaeum hermeticum," 1625
Lambsprinck, "De lapide philosophico," 1625
Johann Daniel Mylius, "Anatomia auri," 1628
David de Planis Campy, "L'Hydre morbifique exterminée," 1628
David de Planis Campy, "L'Ouverture de l'escolle," 1633
Elias Ashmole, "Theatrum chemicum britannicum," 1652
Johann Joachim Becher, "Oedipus chimicus," 1644
Joannes de Monte-Snyders, "Metamorphosis planetarum," 1684
Theodorus Kerckring,
"Commentarius in Currum triumphalem Antimonii," 1671
Joannes de Monte-Snyders (?), "Chymica vannus," 1666
Goossen van Vreeswijk, "De Roode Leeuw," 1672
Goossen van Vreeswijk, "De Groene Leeuw," 1674
Goossen van Vreeswijk, "De Goude Leeuw," 1675
Goossen van Vreeswijk, "De Goude Son," 1675
Altus, "Mutus liber," 1677
Barent Coenders van Helpen, "Escalier des sages," 1689
Alexandre Toussaint de Limojon de Saint-Didier,
"Le Triomphe hermétique," 1689
Baro Urbigerus, "Aphorismi Urbigerani," 1690
Christopher Love Morely and Theodorus Muykens,
"Collectanea chymica," 1693
Jacob Böhme, "Theosophische Wercken," 1682
Bibliography
Formats and dimensions
Index
