Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted vpon an arch in St. Innocents Church-yard, in Paris. Together with the secret booke of Artephius, and the epistle of Iohn Pontanus: concerning both the theoricke and the practicke of the philosophers stone. Faithfully, and (as the maiesty of the thing requireth) religiously done into English out of the French and Latine copies. By Eirenæus Orandus, qui est, vera veris enodans.
- Flamel, Nicolas, -1418
- Date:
- 1624
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Also known as
Figures hierogliphiques. English
Figures hierogliphiques.
Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted upon an arch in St. Innocents Church-yard, in Paris.
Publication/Creation
Imprinted at London : By T[homas] S[nodham] for Thomas Walkley, and are to bee solde at his shop, at the Eagle and Childe in Britans Bursse, 1624.
Physical description
12 unnumbered pages, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, folding plate
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 11027.
Notes
Includes translations of "Liber secretus artis occultae" by Artephius and "Epistola de lapide philosophorum" by Joannes Pontanus.
Printer's name from STC.
The space for the dedicatee's name on A2r is left blank. Variant: "the C. D. of E." [the Countess Dowager of Exeter?] is printed in this space.
Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Appears at reel 1486 (British Library copy) and at reel 1631 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1486:01, 1631:05) s1999 miun s