Giovanni LACINIO.

1398.1 Giovanni LACINIO.
Pretiosa margarita novella de thesauro, ac pretiosissimo philosophorum lapide. Artis huius divinć Typus, et Methodus: Collectanea ex Arnaldo, Rhaymundo, Rhasi, Alberto, et Michaele Scoto; per Ianum Lacinium Calabrum nunc primum, cum lucupletissimo indice, in lucem edita.
8° Venetiis: apud Aldi filios 1546
Ferguson Wolfenbuttel Nat Union Cat Wisconsin
[Contains:-
1. Colloquium nuncupatorium, interloquutores Bonus et Lacinius.
2. Metallorum in melius mutationum Typus, Methodusque, per Ianum Lacinium Therapu Calabrum nunc sibi lector in lucem dantur.
3. Pretiosa Margarita Novella ex concordantiis sapientum collecta... Petro Bono Ferrariensi autore.
4. Epistola Bono Ferrariensis.
5. Collectanea Lacinii ex Arnoldo de Villa Nova quć practicć compositionem lapidis philosophorum continent & exquisite docent.
6. Epistola sive Epitome Raymundi Lulli.
7. Collectanea Lacinii sive brevia excerpta ex libro luminis luminum Rhasis.
8. Collectanea Lacinii ex Alberto Magno atque divo Thoma aliisque; auctoribus.
9. Qućstio Curiosa de Natura Solis et Lunć ex Michaele Scoto.]
[Illustrations:-
Series of planetary or metallic trees.
1. f12v 118x65mm. The seven trees tied together.
2. f13r 80x30mm.
3. f13v 80x30mm.
4. f14r 80x30mm.
5. f14v 80x30mm.
6. f15r 80x31mm.
7. f15v 80x30mm.
8. f16r 115x65mm. A cross of the four elements with their associated qualities. The fire arm of the cross has an angel, the earth arm a bull, the air a bird, and the water a winged dragon. Below are five flasks or crucibles.
Death of the King series.
9. f16v 48x68mm.
10. f17r 48x68mm.
11. f17r 35x70mm.
12. f17v 46x68mm.
13. f17v 36x69mm.
14. f18r 49x68mm.
15. f18r 36x69mm.
16. f18v 48x69mm.
17. f18v 45x69mm.
18. f19r 41x69mm.
19. f19v 46x69mm.
20. f19v 42x69mm.
21. f20r 66x67mm.
22. f20v 65x67mm.]