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Description Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum.jpg | Cover (page A1r) of Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652), a compilation of alchemical poems in English by en:Elias Ashmole . Downloaded from http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/ on 21 July 2005. |
Source | see above |
Author | Elias Ashmole |
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- 2005-07-21 20:03 Bishonen 614×860×8 (190572 bytes) Cover of ''Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum'' (1652), a compilation of alchemical poems in English by [[Elias Ashmole]]. Downloaded from http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/ on 21 July 2005. {{PD-art}}
Text
THEATRVM CHEMICVM
BRITANNICUM
CONTAINING
Severall Poeticall Pieces of our Famous
English Philosophers
, who have written
the
Hermenique Mysteries
in their owne
Ancient Language.
Faithfully Collected into one Volume,
with Annotations thereon,
By
ELIAS ASHMOLE,
Esq.
Que est Mercuriophilus Anglicus.
THE FIRST PART.
(image)
~~~
Serpens et Buso gradiens sup terra, Aquila volans, et nostru Magisteriu.
~~~
LONDON,
Printed by
J. Grismond
for Nath: Brooke,
at the Angel in
Cornhill
. MDCLII.
External links
- Schoenberg Center’s digital resource, The University of Pennsylvania Library archive copy at the Wayback Machine