Arcana arcanissima, hoc est, Hieroglyphica Aegyptio-Graeca : vulgo necdum cognita, ad demonstrandam falsorum apud antiquos deorum, dearum, heroum, animantium, & institutorum pro sacris receptorum, originem, ex vno Aegyptiorum artificio, quod aureu[m] animi et corporis medicamentum peregit, deductam, vnde tot poëtarum allegoriae, scriptorum narrationes fabulosae et per totam encyclopaediam errores sparsi clarissima veritatis luce manifestantur, suaeq[ue] tribui singula restituuntur, sex libris exposita / authore Michaele Maiero ...
1614
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Title
Arcana arcanissima, hoc est, Hieroglyphica Aegyptio-Graeca : vulgo necdum cognita, ad demonstrandam falsorum apud antiquos deorum, dearum, heroum, animantium, & institutorum pro sacris receptorum, originem, ex vno Aegyptiorum artificio, quod aureu[m] animi et corporis medicamentum peregit, deductam, vnde tot poëtarum allegoriae, scriptorum narrationes fabulosae et per totam encyclopaediam errores sparsi clarissima veritatis luce manifestantur, suaeq[ue] tribui singula restituuntur, sex libris exposita / authore Michaele Maiero ...
Running title
Hieroglyphicorum Aegyptio-Graecorum
Created/published
[London] : [Thomas Creede], [1614]
Description
[8], 285, [15] p., [2] leaves of plates ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Note
"Interpretation of Greek and Egyptian mythology from an alchemical point of view"--Duveen.
Undated reissue of the T. Creede edition with letterpress title page dated 1614 (STC 17196.3). Duveen gives Oppenheim as the place of publication.
Signatures: A-2P⁴ 2Q²; leaf 2B3 missigned 'Aa3'.
With an engraved title page and a second engraved leaf containing architectural border on recto; space between the pillars is blank. A variant has a dedication stamped in this space-- STC.
With an index.
Undated reissue of the T. Creede edition with letterpress title page dated 1614 (STC 17196.3). Duveen gives Oppenheim as the place of publication.
Signatures: A-2P⁴ 2Q²; leaf 2B3 missigned 'Aa3'.
With an engraved title page and a second engraved leaf containing architectural border on recto; space between the pillars is blank. A variant has a dedication stamped in this space-- STC.
With an index.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111892
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17196.5
Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica, p. 380
Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica, II, p. 66
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17196.5
Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica, p. 380
Ferguson, J. Bib. chemica, II, p. 66
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Germany -- Oppenheim.
Germany -- Oppenheim.
Call number
STC 17196.5
Folger-specific note
Autographs: Joannes Baptista Biliorius a ̀Lucerna; Walter Pagel; manuscript number '118'; typed label: Ex Libris Bernard Pagel. In an early reinforced laced-case vellum binding.
Folger accession
265330