Geber 1541
February 18, 2025
Barcelona 24 & Alchemy
Geber’s Alchemy Geber, De alchimia. De investigatione. Neurenberg, Johann Petreius, 1541 The ‘real Geber’ was Jabir ibn Hayyan, an alchemist from
Crollius 1611
February 17, 2025
Barcelona 24 & Paracelsus & Alchemy
Paracelsus explained Oswald Crollius, Basilica Chymica (Frankfurt am Main, Gottfried Tambach), [ca. 1611] Hermes Trismegistus was not only credited
Trismosinus 1708
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Alchemy
Alchemy presented as Death and Rebirth of a King Salomon Trismosinus, Aurei velleris oder der guldin Schatz und Kunstkammer Tractatus quintus.
Khunrath 1608
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Alchemy
Alchemy as a Theatre of Eternal Wisdom Heinrich Khunrath, Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae. Magdeburg: Levinus Braun, 1608 (1609). Fol. This work
Ashmole 1652
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Alchemy
An Anthology of British Alchemy Elias Ashmole, Theatrum chemicum Britannicum. London: John Grismond for Nathanael Brookes, 1652. Elias Ashmole was
Maier 1618
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Rosicrucianism & Emblems & Alchemy
Explaining the Universe Michael Maier, Atalanta fugiens. Oppenheim: Hieronymus Galler, 1618. 4to In this famous work, Michael Maier (1568-1622) uses
Trismosinus 1598
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Alchemy
How to make Gold Salomon Trismosinus, Aureum vellus oder guldin Schatz und Kunstkammer. Rorschach: n.n., 1598. 4to. Trismosinus was a legendary
Nazari 1564
February 17, 2025
Bibliophiles 24 & Alchemy
The transmutation of Metals Giovanni Battista Nazari, Il Metamorfosi metallico et humano. Brescia: Francesco Marchetti, 1564. 4to. First edition of