1734.1 Musćum Hermeticum, omnes sopho-spagyricć artis discipulos fidelissime erudiens, quo pacto summa illa veraque Medicina, qua res omne, qualemcumque defectum patientes, instaurari possunt (quć alias Benedictus Lapis Sapientum appellatur) inveniri ac haberi queat inveniri ac haberi queat. Continens tractatus chymicos novem prćatantissimos, quorum nomina et seriem versa pagella indicabit. In gratiam filiorum doctrinć, quibus Germanicum Idioma ignotum, in Latinum conversum ac juris publici factum.
4° Francofurti, Sumptibus Lucas Jennisii 1625
Ferguson Wolfenbuttel Wisconsin
[Contains:-
1. Tractatus aureus de Lapide Philosophico.
2. Henricus Madathanus, Aureum Seculum Redivivum.
3. Hydrolithus Sophicus, seu Aquarium sapientum.
4. Joannes de Mehung, Demonstratio Naturae.
5. Nicolas Flamel, Summarium Philosophicum.
6. Via Veritatis Unicć.
7. Gloria Mundi, seu Tabula Paradisi.
8. Tractatus de Generatione Metallorum.
9. Liber, cuius nomen Alze.
10. Lambspring, de lapide Philosophorum Figurć et Emblemata.]
[Illustrations:-
1. Engraved titlepage. 173x134mm. "M. Merian fec."
2. p16 of preliminary material. Engraving 140x104mm. The Choir of the metals.
3. p1 Engraving on title page of 'Tractatus Aureus'. 100x61mm. Double-armed cross with Sun at top and Moon at base.
4. p8 Engraving 99x100mm. The four elements surround a square within the circle of the zodiac. Within the square is the "Mirabilitas Naturae" a seven-pointed star associating the seven planets and seven minerals. Reprinting an image first used in Maier's 'Tripus Aureus', 1618.
5. p75 Engraving on title page of 'Aureum seculum redivivum'. 68x68mm. 'Centrum in trigono centri'.
6. p101 Engraved title page of 'Hydrolithus sophicus'. 164x131mm. 'M. Merian fe.'
7. p269 Engraving. 116x112. Philosophical tree with seven circles of regeneration. Reprinting of item 14 of Mylius 'Philosophia Reformata...' 1622.
8. p271 Engraved title page of 'Gloria Mundi'. 171x136mm.
9. p405 Engraving on title page of 'de lapide philosophico'. 78x101mm. Emblem 8 from Michael Maier 'Symbola aurea mensae'.
10. p446 Engraving 148x97mm. Reprinting item 20, the 'four worlds', from Maier's 'Tripus aureus', 1618.
11. p447 Engraving 157x106mm. A procession of alchemical birds. Furnace with three legged crucible and flask containing a snake. Reprinting item 18 of Maier's 'Tripus aureus', 1618.
12. p1 Engraving on titlepage of Lambsprinck. 104x104mm.
13. p3 Engraving. 82x67mm. Crest of Lambsprinck.
14. p7 Engraving. 103x104mm. First figure of Lambsprinck.
15. p9 Engraving. 103x104mm. Second figure of Lambsprinck.
16. p11 Engraving. 103x104mm.Third figure of Lambsprinck.
17. p13 Engraving. 103x104mm. Fourth figure of Lambsprinck.
18. p15 Engraving. 103x104mm. Fifth figure of Lambsprinck.
19. p17 Engraving. 103x104mm. Sixth figure of Lambsprinck.
20. p19 Engraving. 103x104mm. Seventh figure of Lambsprinck.
21. p21 Engraving. 103x104mm. Eighth figure of Lambsprinck.
22. p23 Engraving. 103x104mm. Ninth figure of Lambsprinck.
23. p25 Engraving. 103x104mm. Tenth figure of Lambsprinck.
24. p27 Engraving. 103x104mm. Eleventh figure of Lambsprinck.
25. p29 Engraving. 103x104mm. Twelfth figure of Lambsprinck.
26. p31 Engraving. 103x104mm. Thirteenth figure of Lambsprinck.
27. p33 Engraving. 103x104mm. Fourteenth figure of Lambsprinck.
28. p35 Engraving. 103x104mm. Fifteenth figure of Lambsprinck.]