Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 65
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- Lumen luminum
- Verba secreta in arte Alkimie
- Liber qui dicitur Lilium
- Secretis astrologie inferioris
- Liber alkimicus metricus
- Liber uerborum secretos Hermetis artis alkimie
- Compendium Lucidii
- Summa perfectionis
- Vademecum
- De pulcra forma margaritarum seu preciosarum lapidum
- Flos florum
- Allegorie philosophice
- Turba philosophorum
- De occultis nature
- De secretis nature
- Lilium intelligentie philosophorum
- De operationibus et preparationibus ueris
- Liber lucis
- Liber claritatis
- Liber radicalis principii
- Ad cognoscendum doctrinam ad intelligendam dicta obscura eorum
- Versus boni pro lapide philosophorum pro medicinis
- Pratica Marie prophetisse sororis Moysi et Aaron
- Liber de essentiis essentiarum
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- Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al- Rāzī (0864?-0925?)
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- Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-, 864-925
- Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (b. 854, d. 925), physician, alchemist and philosopher
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- RHAZES
- Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī
- محمد بن زكريا الرازي
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- Mohammad ibn Zakaria al-Razi
- Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al- (0864?-0925?)
- Nağm al-Dīn Abū Bakr ‛Abd-ullāh b. Muḥ. b. Šāhvār Asadī Rāzī
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- Abu Bakr Al-Razi
- Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al- (0864?-0925?)
- Muḥammad ibn Zakariyā al-Rāzī
- الرازي، محمد بن زكريا أبو بكر الرازي (0864?-0925?)
- محمد بن زكريا أبو بكر الرازي
- Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī
- أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرازي (0864?-0925?)
- أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرازي
- Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr Al-Razi
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- Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Abū Bakr al- 0864?-0925?
- Razi, Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya, 865?-925?
- Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?
- Rāzī, Muḥammad Ibn-Zakarīyā ar- 865-925
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- Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā
- Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā
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- Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā’ al-Rāzī (d. 925?)
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- Razes (Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakariyya al-Razi)
- Razes (Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyya al-Razi)
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- Rāzī, Muḥammad Ibn-Zakarīyā ar
- Muhammad ibn ZakarÊAiyÊAa, AbÊAu Bakr, al-RÊAazÊAi, 865?-925?
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- Jean XXI (pape, 1220?-1277)
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- Description
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- Extent:
ff. 220 Leaf height: 237 mm, width: 175 mm.
Binding:
Stamped leather over wooden boards. Two metal clasps. On each clasp is 'pħs' and on the upper one is a large 'S'. Five metal bosses on each cover, spine crudely repaired.
Decoration:
Each treatise has an initial in gold and colour
Folio 168v: apparatus
Folio 172r: drawing of a furnace
Folios Figure and tables in red and black
Acquisition:
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), 26th Earl of Crawford. Bequeathed by Rylands to the John Rylands Library in 1908.
Layout:
1 column, 38 lines to a page
Collation:
Quire a2, 1 lines cover
Quire 110
Quire 28
Quire 310
Quires 4-118
Quire 1210
Quire 138
Quire 1410, 3 and 9 cancelled
Quire 158
Quire 1612, 3 and 11 cancelled
Quires 17-258
Quire 2612
12 lines cover: 1 now follows 11
Data Source(s):
Description based on M.R. James, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (München, 1980), revised and expanded by Joanne Edge.
Subject(s):
Alchemy
Abstract:
Alchemical miscellany, produced in the fifteenth century, probably in Italy. For an analysis of the contents and identification of the treatises it contains see Helen M. Briggs, 'De Duobus Fratribus Minoribus Medii Aevi Alchemistis, Fr. Paulo de Tarento et Fr. Elia', in Archivum Franciscanum Historicum, xx (1927).
Foliation:
Foliated 1-222.
Format:
Codex
Material:
Parchment.
Provenance:
Inner front cover, in pencil, is 'Bragge No. 5', which refers to William Bragge (b. 1823, d. 1884), engineer, antiquarian and author of Birmingham, the sale of whose manuscripts took place on 7th June 1876.
Bought by Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher for the Bibliotheca Lindesiana for £14.5s. (Lot 5) (CLL, 1876, no. 177; CLI, 1874-76, no. 876).
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