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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1545/JAB

Alchemiae Gebri Arabis philosophi solertissimi, libri, cum reliquis, ut versa pagella indicabit

Jābir ibn Ḥayyān; Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294?); Hortulanus; Khālid ibn Yazīd, al-Umawī; Polydorus, Chrysogonus; Richardus Anglicus (1252); Hermes Trismegistus

1545

Edited by Chrysogonus Polydorus.

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1607 RUL

Progymnasmata alchemiae, sive Problemata chymica, nonaginta & una quaestionibus dilucidata : cum Lapidis philosophici vera conficiendi ratione

Ruland, Martin (1532-1602); Ruland, Martin (1569-1611)

1607

Title vignette. "Dedicatio" signed: Martinus Rulandt. Also attributed to Martin Ruland, the younger. Cf. Bib. not. cat.

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1572/GRA

Alchemiae, quam vocant, artisque metallicae, doctrina, certus̀q; modus, scriptis tùm novis, tùm veteribus, duobus his voluminibus comprehensus. Quorum elenchum à praefatione reperies

Gratarolo, Guglielmo (1516?-1568?); Savonarola, Michele (1385?-1466?)

1572

Earlier ed. (1561) has title: Verae alchemiae artisque metallicae, citra aenigmata, doctrina, certusque modus. Edited by Guglielmo Gratarolo. Includes index. Contents: vol. I. Secretioris physic...

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1673/BRA

De alchemia, dialogi duo nunquam ante hac conjunctim sic editi, correcti, & emaculati : Praemittuntur propositiones centum viginti novem idem argumentum compendiosâ brevitate complectentes

Bracesco, Giovanni (1481-); Bracesco, Giovanni (1481-); Gratarolo, Guglielmo (1516?-1568?)

1673

The prefatory "propositiones" are headed: Expositio librorum Gebri et Raimundi, ex Tuscanico idiomate traducta... incerto authore.

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1609/LEP

Lapis philosophicus dogmaticorum : Quo paracelsista Libavius restituitur, Scholae medicae Parisiensis iudicium de chymicis declaratur, censura in adulteria & fraudes parachymicorum deffenditur, asserto veræ alchemiæ honore

Le Paulmier, Pierre (1568-1610)

1609

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1597/BAC

The mirror of alchimy

Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294?)

1597

STC 1182 // Duveen: Bibliotheca alchemica et chemica, 37 // First English translation of the author's Speculum alchemiae (Nuremberg, 1541) and of his De mirabile potestate artis et naturae (Paris, 154...

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Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1548/BRA

De alchemia dialogi II : Quorum prior, genuinam librorum Gebri sententiam, de industria ab authore celatam, & figurato sermone involutam retegit, & certis argumentis probat. Alter Raimundi Lullii Maioricani Mysteria in lucem producit. Quibus praemittuntur, propositiones centum viginti novem, idem argumentum compendiosa brevitate complectentes

Bracesco, Giovanni (1481-); Bracesco, Giovanni (1481-); Gratarolo, Guglielmo (1516?-1568?)

1548

The prefatory "propositiones" are headed: Expositio librorum Gebri et Raimundi, ex Tuscanico idiomate traducta... incerto authore. Dialogus primus, veram et genuinam librorum Gebri sententiam explic...

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Archive Print Item: Large Early Science 5 1606/LIB

Alchymia Andreae Libavii, recognita, emendata, et aucta : tum dogmatibus & experimentis nonnullis : tum commentario medico physico chymico : qui exornatus est variis instrumentorum chymicorum picturis; partim aliunde translatis, partim planè novis... : praemissa defensione artis : opposita censurae Parisianae

Libavius, Andreas (1616)

1506 [i. e. 1606]

Pictorial titlepage, engraved; head- and tailpieces, initials. At head of titles: D.O.M.A. Parts [2] and [3] have special title pages: Commentariorum alchymiae... pars prima[-secunda], with engrav...

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