Leonhardt THURNEISSER zum THURN.

2565 Leonhardt THURNEISSER zum THURN.
MEGALN CUMIA, vel magna alchymia. Das ist ein Lehr und Unterweisung von den offenbaren und verborgenlichen Naturen, Arten und Eigenschafften, allerhandt wunderlicher Erdtgewechssen... 2 Thle.
2° Berlin: durch Nicolaum Voltzen 1583
Ferguson Wisconsin

[Illustrations:-
1. Title page. Woodcut architectural frame. 287x188mm.
2. p2 of preliminary material. Woodcut. 134x113mm. Portrait of Thurneisser at age 52.
3. p12 Woodcut. 125x108mm. The influences of the planets and the constellations Pegasus, Cepheus and Erichthonius, are mediated through the symbol of Mercury to the towns of Grunigen, Bremen and Havelburg.
4. p18 Woodcut. 76x20mm. Circulatory apparatus.
5. p18 Woodcut. 98x48mm. The circulatory apparatus, or Alkibric, is heated on a furnace.
6. p20 Woodcut. 20x20mm. Crucible.
7. p21 20x20mm. Wide-bodied flask.
8. p23 20x20mm. Still-head.
9. p24 20x20mm. Wide stubby-necked flask.
10. p31 20x20mm. Flask with still-head.
11. p38 20x20mm. Alembic.
12. p45 40x20mm. Two flasks fitting into each other.
13. p51 20x20mm. Flask.
14. p57 20x20mm. Wide-bellied flask.
15. p59 20x20mm. Triangular piece of substance.
16. p87 20x20mm. Still-head.
17. p87 20x20mm. Retort.
18. p87 20x20mm. Flask.
20. p88 20x20mm. Vessel on tripod.
21. p89 20x20mm. Tray
22. p90 20x20mm. Still-head.
23. p92 20x20mm. Flask.
24. p92 20x20mm. Oval vessel.
25. p92 20x20mm. Stubby-necked flask.
26. p93 20x20mm. Wide-necked flask.
27. p99 75x64mm. Table of the Moon.
28. p99 75x64mm. Table of the Sun.
29. p100 82x82mm. Astrological chart.
30. p100 73x54mm. Geometrical diagram showing Sun, Moon and the Earth.
31. p101 83x83mm. Astrological chart.
32. p102 Printed table of astronomical parameters associated with the nodes of the Moon.
33. p103 83x83mm. Astrological chart.
34. p109 Printed astronomical table.
35. p111 Printed astronomical table.
36. p138 37x20mm. Two flasks, one inverted above the other.
37. Title page of second volume. Reprinting of item 1 with different text.
38. p2 of preliminary material of second volume. Reprinting of item 2 with different text.]