COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader German MS 3
Reference Number:
German MS 3
Parent Work Title:
Sammlung Alchymistischer Schriften
Date Created:
18th century
Description:
Written throughout in black and red ink, with thirty seven full page coloured drawings. Pigskin binding over wooden boards, gilt edges, contained within a leather satchel.
ff. 2-51v = Hermetys Alchymia Naturalis…
ff. 52-103 = Trockner Weg Sebaldi Schw(rzers...
ff. 103v-109v = Ciluten Veneris et Martis...
ff. 110-126 = two treatises Wie mit dem Mercurificierten Azoth Ferners eine K zu machen…
ff. 127-135v = Warhafter Modus der Bereithung eines gerechten Liqori Alchaest…
ff. 136-155v = Verus Lapis Philosopophorum ex ʘ...
ff. 156-169 = blank
On f. 1, Gekauft im August 186[3?] von Joh. Scheible, Antiquar, in Stuttgart: Chas. F. Zimpel.
On a front fly-leaf, the stamp of Carl Helf, second-hand bookdealer, of Vienna.
ff. 2-51v = Hermetys Alchymia Naturalis…
ff. 52-103 = Trockner Weg Sebaldi Schw(rzers...
ff. 103v-109v = Ciluten Veneris et Martis...
ff. 110-126 = two treatises Wie mit dem Mercurificierten Azoth Ferners eine K zu machen…
ff. 127-135v = Warhafter Modus der Bereithung eines gerechten Liqori Alchaest…
ff. 136-155v = Verus Lapis Philosopophorum ex ʘ...
ff. 156-169 = blank
On f. 1, Gekauft im August 186[3?] von Joh. Scheible, Antiquar, in Stuttgart: Chas. F. Zimpel.
On a front fly-leaf, the stamp of Carl Helf, second-hand bookdealer, of Vienna.
Language Code:
ger
Language:
German
Subject:
Alchemy--Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
Germany
Item Height:
285 mm
Item Width:
233 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Zimpel, Chas.F, former owner
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2019-05-02
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2019-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands