File:Musaeum Hermeticum 1678 IV. Clavis AQ32 Key 4.tif
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IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key
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Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650 |
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Basil Valentine |
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IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key |
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| Description |
English: IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key, engraved by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650). From Tripus aureus, hoc est, Tres tractatus chymici selectissimi, nempe I. Basilii Valentini, benedictini ordinis monachi, Germani, practica una cum 12. clavibus et appendice, ex germanico; II. Thomae Nortoni, angli philosophi crede mihi seu ordinale, ante annos 140. ab authore seriptum, nunc ex anglicano manuscripto in latinum translatum, phrasi eujusque authoris ut et sententia retenta; III. Cremeri cuiusdam abbatis westmonasteriensis angli testamentum, hactenus nondum publicatum, nunc in diversarum nationum gratiam editi, et figuris cupro affabre incisis ornati operâ et studio. Michaelis Maieri, phil. et med. d. com. p. &c. Francofurti, apud Hermannum à Sande. MDCLXXVII. as published in the collection Musaeum hermeticum, reformatum et amplificatum. Francofurti : Apud Hermannum à Sande, 1678. In Latin.
The part in question 'I. Basilii Valentini, benedictini ordinis monachi, Germani, practica una cum 12. clavibus et appendice, ex germanico;' or 'Basil Valentine, a German monk of the Benedictine order, one study with the twelve keys and the appendix, [translated] from the German.' A skeleton stands on a draped box or coffin. On the left a candle is burning, while on the right is a tree stump. Behind it is a church. |
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| Date | 1678 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | engraving | ||||||||||||||||||||
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QD25 .M87315 1678, Library collections, Science History Institute. |
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| Notes | Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/5h73px346 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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