Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Sloane MS 1741
- Record Id:
- 040-002114095
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002112337
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000603.0x00019c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 1741
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
-
Sloane 1741
Paper, in 4to., ff. 108, formerly belonging to Edward Reynolds.
A collection of alchymical processes and experiments in Latin, in the handwriting of Thomas Vaughan, to which the following title is prefixed, 'Aqua vitae, non vitis, or the radical humiditie of Nature, mechanically and magically dissected, by the conduct of fire and ferment, as well in the particular specified bodies of metalls and mineralls, as in its seminal, universal forme and chaos; by Thomas Vaughan, Gent. Interspersed is an account in English of several dreams relating to his wife in the years 1658 and 1659. ff. 1-108.
Thomas Vaughan, called Eugenius Philalethes; Alchemist and Poet: Aqua vitae; non vitis: 1658-1662.: Autogr.
Writers of Manuscripts: Vaughan (Thomas).
Owners of Manuscripts: Vaughan (Thomas and Rebekah): 1651.
Owners of Manuscripts: Reynolds (Edward).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Sloane Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002112337
040-002114095 - Is part of:
- Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts
Sloane MS 1741 : Sloane 1741Paper, in 4to., ff. 108, formerly belonging to Edward Reynolds.A collection of alchymical processes and experiments… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002112337[1743]/040-002114095
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1651
- End Date:
- 1662
- Date Range:
- 1651-1662
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
-
Edward Reynolds: Formerly owned.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Reynolds, Edward, of Sloane MS 1741
Vaughan, Thomas, called Eugenius Philalethes; Alchemist and Poet