St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1727

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St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
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  • Cod. Sang. 1727
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  • 17th century
  • after 1599/1st half of the 17th century
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  • German
Title
  • Alchemy Compendium: Aureum Vellus oder Guldin Schatz und Kunstkammer, Books I–III
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  • Verbatim copy of Books I-III of the Alchemy Compendium Aureum Vellus oder Guldin Schatz und Kunstkammer printed in 1598/99 by Georg Straub in Rorschach. The woodcuts in the third part (Splendor Solis, pp. 219–270) are executed as colored watercolors and, except for a small number of differences, are copied exactly from the print version. A pen and wash drawing on p. 116 depicts Paracelsus.
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