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Sloane MS 2327

Record Id:

040-002114692

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002112337

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000653.0x000006

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Sloane MS 2327

Title:

Scope & Content:

Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th centt.

Owners of Manuscripts: Dee (John): 1557, 1559.

includes:

ff. 2-4b Arnaldus de Villa Nova: De secretis naturæ: 15th-17th cent.
f. 4 b Hermes, Trismegistus: De lapide philosophico: 15th cent.
f. 6 Morienus, Romanus, Eremita Hierosolymitanus: Secunda confectio ex ejus dietis: 15th cent.
ff. 6-10 Joseph: Expositio statue Joseph: an alchemical tract: 15th cent.
f. 10 Alfidius: De spiritu occultato: 16th-17th cent.
f. 10b Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakaríyá, Al-Rázi: Practica alchemica: 15th-17th cent.: Engl.
f. 11 b Merlin: De expositione lapidis philosophici: 15th cent.
f. 12 b Publius Virgilius Maro: De lapide philosophico: 15th cent.
f. 14 Hermes, Trismegistus: De transmutatione corporum: 15th cent.
ff. 15-20 Hermes, Trismegistus: Opus minerale: 15th cent.
ff. 17 b-20 b Morienus, Romanus, Eremita Hierosolymitanus: De expositione lapidis benedicti: 15th cent.
f. 22 Merlin: Alchemical verses.: 15th-17th cent.: Lat. and Engl.
f. 23 b Boniface VIII; Pope: Alchemicum opus: 15th cent.
ff. 25, 35 Roger Bacon: Epistolæ ejus ad Johannem Parisiensem de separatione elementorum et de ponderibus: 15th cent.
ff. 25, 35 Johannes Parisiensis, Physician: Epistolæ ad, a R. Bacon, de separatione elementorum, et de ponderibus: 15th cent.
f. 27 Ramón Lull, of Majorca: Verbum abbreviatum: 15th cent.
ff. 28-30 Hermes, Trismegistus: Tabula Smaragdina cum Hortulani commentario: 1545, 1580, and 17th cent.: Lat., Engl. and Germ.
ff. 30-33 Roger Bacon: Opus Alchemicum: 15th cent.
f. 33 Abú 'Ali Husain ibn 'Abd Allah, called Ibn Síná or Avicenna: De 12 aquis preciosissimis: 15th cent.
f. 38 Morienus, Romanus, Eremita Hierosolymitanus: De expositione specierum: 15th cent.
ff. 39-57 b Zadith filius Hamuel, dictus Senior: Tabula chymica: 15th cent: Imperf.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Sloane Collection

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002112337
040-002114692

Is part of:

Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts

Sloane MS 2327 : Alchemy: General collections and anonymous treatises and processes in prose and verse; in chronological order: 14th-18th…

Hierarchy:

032-002112337[2315]/040-002114692

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
German
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1300

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

14th century-18th century

Era:

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Custodial History:

John Dee, astrologer: Owned MSS.: in 1557 and 1559.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī [Rhazes], Persian physician, philosopher and alchemist, c 0865-c 0925,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121031816,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/95154093
Alfidius
Arnaldus de Villa Nova, c 1240-1311
Avicenna, Persian polymath, 980-1037,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121430876,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/89770781
Bacon, Roger, philosopher, Franciscan friar, c 1214-1292
Boniface VIII [Benedetto Caetani], Pope, c 1230–1303,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121242007
Dee, John, mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary, 1527-1609,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122785193
Hermes Trismegistus, Legendary Hellenistic founder of Hermeticism,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081027627
Johannes Parisiensis, Physician
Lull, Ramón, philosopher, logician, Franciscan tertiary and Majorcan writer, c 1232-c 1315
Morienus, Romanus, Eremita Hierosolymitanus
Vergilius Maro, Publius, 70 BC-19 BC,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000430695667
Zadith filius Hamuel, dictus Senior