Cabala, speculum artis et naturae, in alchymia; exinde, quid, lapis sophorum antiquissimus, rei sit, qui triplex, & tamen simplex lapis existit : Omnia hactenus ex variis etiam scriptis paucis observata, singulis laboriosis amatoribus artis honoris ergò, deo annuente, tam perspicuè ac lucidissimo speculo, proposita, et quatuor aeneis laminis incisis picturis exhibita / Per ignotum, attamen notum, sicuti insignia prima figurae insculpta testantur, nunc è Germanico, Latnio [sic] versa à strenuo sapientiae cultore, et unâ cum praestantissimi cujusdam philosophi diagraphe hujus ipsius argumenti, Roseae Crusis Fraternitati dicata edita. Quò hac in materia amplius nil desideretur.

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1654
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Cabala, Speigel der Kunst und Natur in Alchymia. Latin.

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[Augsburg] : Impressum typis Andrea Erffurt, sumptibus Joannis VVeb ..., 1654.

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7 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves (last blank?), 4 unnumbered folded leaves of plates, folded engr. plates : illustrations (engravings) ; (4to)

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Translation of: Cabala, Speigel der Kunst und Natur in Alchymia
Place of publication from NUC pre-1956 and Klossowksy de Rola
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Copy 1 Note: Last (blank?) leaf wanting. Sir Hans Sloane's copy, sold as duplicate by British Museum, 1769. Catalogue number of Sir Hans Sloane on t.p. ‘C.819'. Subsequently in Atwood-South collection. Pasted inside back cover is mystical MS. headed 'Wm. Bryan, born May 4th 1755. M. Mid-day. Given by the Arch-Angel Gabriel July the lst 1789"

References note

NUC pre-1956 v. 382, p. 32
Klossowsky de Rola, S. Golden game p. 52-53.

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