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| Image information |
| Image Type |
Print (Woodcut) |
| Image Date |
[not after 1544] |
| Size |
9 x 13 cm. |
| Call number |
Smith 540.1 B726 1562 P.134 |
| Notes |
Border text, from left to right: "Lignum Vitae est His Qui Apprehenderint Eam."[The Wood/Tree of Life is to those who understand it.] Apparatus captions, from top to bottom: "Il Vase Della Distillatione Del Mercurio"[Containers/Vessels for the distillation of Mercury]; "Il Vaso Della Distillatione Per Filtro"[Container/Vessel for the distillation of Filtres]; "Il Vaso Della Putrefactione"[Container/Vessel for putrefaction]; "Il Vaso Della Ultima Fissione De Spiriti"[Container/Vessel for the final fission/ division of spirits/essences]. This woodcut also appears on p.74 of the Venice 1544 edition of La Espositione di Geber...(Smith 540.1 B726 1544). |
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| Publishig information |
| Author |
Jabir ibn Hayyan,
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| Title | La Espositione de Geber Filosofo... |
| Publisher | Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari |
| Place | Vinegia [Venice] |
| Imprint Date | 1562 |
| Location in Book | p.134 |
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