Biblioteca Philosophica Hermetica MS. 318.
300 x 195 mm. 18th Century. ca.1738.

Zoroaster des Rabbi und Juden Clavis artis.

[the year '1736' on the spine (modern 'historiating' binding).]

part I fols 1-115 (curiously a different layout on fols 93-96; fol. 97:
chap. 12. [The text, except fols 93-96 within a double-sided border.
Marginal notes occasionally. ]
part II 'Ander Theil' fols 1-46
[One coloured-in illustration on fol. 10v: a lion and the sun]
part III 'Drittter Theil' fols 1-57
[Most illustrations occur in this part; there are also two drawings (not
coloured in) of an alchemical flask (in the margin of fol 15r) and of an
athanor (in the text of fol 36v).]
fol 7r man and woman holding plant
fol 19r three-headed dragon
fol 22v lion fighting snake
fol 27v lion facing snake
fol 29v woman balanced on a dragon
fol 31v three-headed dragon with seated man on a throne (nice clothes, too)
fol 35r three-headed dragon with merman in a fountain on the right
fol 37v two dragons with chicken heads fighting
fol 44v dragon standing next to fiery rock
fols 58-59: index