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Sloane MS 2173
- Record Id:
- 040-002114538
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002112337
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000603.0x000354
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 2173
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Sloane 2173
Paper, folio, ff. 86, XVII Century.
Alchymical observations and extracts, chiefly from the works of Roger Bacon, Raymund Lully, and Sir George Ripley; they are intitled, 'A book of Alchymy etc. Dive Leshe, a Polonian' [Michael Sandevogius]. Amongst them however may be noticed the following: —
1. An alchymical treatise intitled, 'The compostion of the two elizers [symbol] and [symbol] and the composition of the great elixer' etc. ff. 26-34.
Begin: — 'Take great bay salt as it is made out of the sea.'
2. An alchymical tract, beg. 'Hermes sayth it is a true thing.' ff. 59-62.
Reversing the volume: —
3. A short treatise on Alchymy. (Imperfect). ff. 56b-34b.
Michael Sendivogius, a Pole: Collections from works on alchemy: 17th cent.
George Ripley, Canon of Bridlington: Treatises on alchemy, in prose and verse: 16th-17th centt.
Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Alchemical extracts from: 15th-17th centt.: Engl., Lat. and Catalan.
Roger Bacon: Alchemical extracts from: 17th cent.
Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Sloane Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002112337
040-002114538 - Is part of:
- Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts
Sloane MS 2173 : Sloane 2173Paper, folio, ff. 86, XVII Century.Alchymical observations and extracts, chiefly from the works of Roger Bacon,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002112337[2161]/040-002114538
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Catalan
English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bacon, Roger, philosopher, Franciscan friar, c 1214-1292
Lull, Ramón, philosopher, logician, Franciscan tertiary and Majorcan writer, c 1232-c 1315
Ripley, George, Augustinian canon of Bridlington and alchemist, d c 1490,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000052289601
Sendivogius, Michael, a Pole