Michaelis Majeri Viatorivm, hoc est, De montibvs planetarvm septem seu metallorum :
tractatvs tam utilis, quàm perspicuus, quo, ut indice mercuriali in trivijs, vel Ariadnêo filo in labyrintho, seu cynosurâ in oceano chymicorum errorum immenso, quilibet rationalis, veritatis amans, ad illum, qui in montibus sese abdidit De Rubea-petra Alexicacum, omnibus medicis desideratum, investigandum, uti poterit.

Description

Main Author

Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Rothomagi [Rouen] : Sumpt. Ioannis Berthelin ..., Anno 1651.

Subjects

Alchemy > Alchemy / Early works to 1800.
Emblems (symbols) > Emblems (symbols) / Germany > Emblems (symbols) / Germany / 17th century.
Engravings > Engravings / Germany > Engravings / Germany / 17th century.

Note

7 symbolic engravings in text. They are after the ill. of the 1618 ed., with changes, 5 of them being reversed left to right. Woodcut tailpieces, initials.
Added engraved t.p. with 7 marginal allegorical images and a port. of the author. It is signed: DF(?).

Physical Description

224 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. (4to)

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