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An alchemist wearing a tall hat, sitting at a table containing his chemical instruments. Lithograph by H. Wood after F. Howard.

Reference

36278i

Perrier à S. Picard, Sieur Dubois

Date

Middle 17th century

Reference

MS.609

On the elements / [Marius].

Date

1976

L'alchimie et les alchimistes : Essai historique et critique sur la philosophie hermétique / par Louis Figuier.

Date

1860

Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi / Gerardus Dorneus. Onomasticon Theophrasti Paracelsi / Adam von Bodenstein.

Date

1981

An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.

Date

1698

Reference

36157i

Les avantvres du philosophe inconnv, en la recherche et en l'inuention de la pierre philosophale / Divisees en qvatre liures. Av dernier desqvels il est parlé si clairement de la façon de la faire, que jamais on n'en a parlé auec tant de candeur.

Date

1674

Albertus Magnus on alchemy / by J.R. Partington.

Date

1937

Du Grand Oeuvre. Extraits de mes lectures rélatives au Grand Oeuvre

Date

c. 1770

Reference

MS.2219

Leone Milanese

Date

1654

Reference

MS.3235

Bacstrom, Sigismund

Date

c. 1835 - c.1850

Reference

MSS.1030-1031

Rasapradīpaḥ / Verīgrāmanivāsi-ŚivasahāyaputraRavidattaŚāstrikr̥tabhāṣāṭīkāsahitaḥ.

Date

1909

Iodoci Greveri presbyteri secretvm, et Alani philosophi dicta de lapide philosophico / Item alia nonnulla eiusdem materiæ, pleraque iam primùm edita a Ivsto a Balbian.

Date

1599

Novum lumen chymicum. E naturae fonte & manuali experientia depromptum: cui accessit. Tractatus de sulphure. / Authoris anagramma, Divi Leschi Genus Amo. [i.e. Michael Sendivogius].

Date

M DC XLIV. [1644]

Handsch, Gregorius (& others)

Date

1556, 1621

Reference

MS.330

Die alchemie des Geber / übersetzt und erklärt von dr. Ernst Darmstaedter. Mit 10 lichtdrucktafeln.

Date

1922

Theodori Kerckringii doctoris medici Anmerckungen über Basilii Valentini Triumph-Wagen des Antimonii. Nebst einem Vorbericht, worinnen ein und anders, was in Basilii und andern dergleichen spagyrischen Schrifften, zu beobachten, dienlich seyn möchte, angezeiget, zu End aber Kerckrings lateinische Vorrede verteutscht, beygefüget wird / [Basilius Valentinus].

Date

1724

Bacon, Roger (1214?-1294)

Date

Late 16th Century

Reference

MS.109

Grand Oeuvre sur le Mercure

Date

c. 1750

Reference

MS.2587

Śrīsureśvaraviracitaṃ Lohasarvasvam; 'Vidyotinī' Hindīvyākhyōtapem / Vyākhyākārah Śrīpāvanīprasāda Śarmā. Sampādakah Śrībrahmaśaṅkaramiśrah.

Date

1965

Rupescissa (Johannes De), Liber Lucis

Date

Mid 15th century

Reference

MS.707

Arte dell' alchimia

Date

Late 17th century

Reference

MS.984

Quelques problèmes de littérature alchimiste / J. Ruska.

Date

[1931]

Bibliotheca chimica. Seu catalogus librorum philosophicorum hermeticorum : in quo quatuor millia circiter authorum chimicorum vel de transmutatione metallorum, re minerali, & arcanis, tam manuscriptorum, quam in lucem editorum, cum eorum editionibus, vsque ad annum 1653 continentur. / Cum eiusdem bibliothecæ appendice, & corollario. / Authore Petro Borellio Castrensi, medico doctore.

Date

M. DC. LIV. [1654]

Basil Valentine his Triumphant chariot of antimony : with annotations of Theodore Kirkringius (1678) / L.G. Kelly.

Date

1990