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 3846

Record Id:
040-002116236
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002112337
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000711.0x000226
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3846
Title:
Scope & Content:

Magic: Tractatus et experimenta magica: 14th- 17th centt.: Engl., Lat., Ital. and Fr.

Owners of Manuscripts: Sommers (John), Lord Chancellor.

Owners of Manuscripts: Jekyll (Sir Joseph), Master of the Rolls: 1739/40.

Sir Joseph Jekyll, Master of the Rolls: MSS. were bought at his sale in: 1739/40.

includes:

  • ff. 7-12 Henricus Cornelius Agrippa: Excerpts from his Occult Philosophy: 17th cent.
  • ff. 26-32 J- Evans, of the Minories, London: Magical experiments and incantations: 17th cent.
  • ff. 79b-86 Arnaldus de Villa Nova: Sigilla magica: 17th cent.: Lat. Engl.
  • ff. 86 b-93 Thebit Ben Kora: De tribus imaginibus magicis: 15th cent.
  • ff. 93 b-98 William Bacon: Experimenta magica: 17th cent.
  • f. 111 b John a Windor, of Newbury, county Berkshire: Magical invocation: 17th cent.
  • ff. 112 b John Aubrey, FRS; antiquary and naturalist: Miscellanies: 17th cent.: Excerpts.
  • ff. 114-123 b Poetry ENGLISH: Poetical letters: 1631 -1632.
  • ff. 128-157 b William Parry, of Clifford's Inn: Cephar Raziel, written by, in 1564.: 17th cent.: Copy.
  • ff. 129-157 b Salomon, King of Israel: Sepher Raziel: a magical treatise: 1564.
  • ff. 179-186 Adelardus Bathoniensis: Magica quaedam ex: 17th cent.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Sloane Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002112337
040-002116236
Is part of:
Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts

 

Sloane MS 3846 : Magic: Tractatus et experimenta magica: 14th- 17th centt.: Engl., Lat., Ital. and Fr.Owners of Manuscripts: Sommers (John),…
Hierarchy:
032-002112337[3859]/040-002116236
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
Italian
Latin
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1300
End Date:
1740
Date Range:
14th century-Early 18th century
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:

John Sommers, Baron Sommers; Lord Chancellor: Owned.

Exhibitions:
Spellbound: Magic, Ritual & Witchcraft, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 31 August 2018 - 6 January 2019
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Adelard of Bath, c 1080-1150,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000118447888,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/35253721
Agrippa, Henricus Cornelius
Arnaldus de Villa Nova, c 1240-1311
Aubrey, John, FRS, antiquary and naturalist
Bacon, William, astrologer, 1577-1653
Evans, J-, of the Minories, London
Jekyll, Joseph, lawyer and politician, 1663-1738
Parry, William, of Clifford's Inn
Salomon, King of Israel
Sommers, John, Baron Sommers, Lord Chancellor
Windor, John a, of Newbury, county Berkshire