Et en toison d'or

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  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Ferguson 170
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17--
  • Language of Material
    • French
  • Physical Description
    • 4to. 200 pages. 23.7x18 cm. Limp bds

Scope and Content

Calid fils de Joesid. Et en toison d'or. [In French]. Pen and ink drawings. XVIIIth century.
1. p1 Calid fils de Jesid. Preface J'apelle ce mien livre le Secres d'Alchimie...
2. p4 Des Quatre Magisteres de L'ars, à savoìr Solution, Congelation, Albification et Rubification.
[At end p39]: 'Fin des Secretes de Calid fils de Joesid'.
[For Kalid ben Jesid, see Ferguson I, p 449.]
3. p40-198 La Toison d'Or.
[With the twenty two figures of the 'Splendor Solis' copied from the printed engravings, in poorly executed pen and wash drawings pasted into the text, most on a separate folio.

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