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645 Drey curieuse chymische tractätlein, betittelt: Ambrosii Müllers, Paradeis-Spiegel, darin zu besehen die höchste Medicin, Gold und Menschen damit zu curiren. Der Teutschen Schützen-Hoff, so der allererste Philosophus Adam, unser aller Vater ausschreiben und ausruffen lassen an alle Schütze so Lust nach der Scheibe zu schiessen haben. Beschreibung des grossen Geheimnisses des Steins der Weisen, als der von Gott erbethenen und erhaltenen Weissheit des Königs Salomonis. Von einen Q. J, R. V. M.D. 8° Franckfurt und Leipzig. In Verlegung Christian Liebezeits, Lauenburg, Gedruckt beh Christian Albert Pfeiffer 1704 Ferguson Young Nat Union Cat British Library
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1. Inserted at end of first work p128. Engraving 142x75mm. Figures I-VIII.
2. Inserted at end of first work p128. Engraving 142x75mm. Figures IX-XVIII.
3. Inserted at end of first work p128. Engraving 142x75mm. Figures XIX-XXIII.
4. Inserted at end of first work p128. Engraving 142x75mm. Figures XXIV-XXVIII.
5. Inserted after p16 of second work. Text arranged in two circles on fold-out leaf. 255x161mm. Text also on verse.
6. Inserted after item 5. Engraving, 155x125mm, on fold-out leaf. On the left a tall cylindrical furnace, is connected by a horizontal chimney to a furnace on the right. There are different levels which can give rise to different grades of heat. In the furnace on the right is a vessel within which we see fumes and a bird rising from a crucible. Between these two furnaces, a hen sits upon a nest brooding its eggs, while some already hatched chickens peck at the ground.]
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