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Archidoxa D. Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi von Hohenhaim, zwölff Bücher : darin alle Gehaimnüss der Natur eröffnet, wie die zu Anfang des ersten Buchs nach Ordnung verzeichnet : auch noch vier andere Büchlein, so darzu gethan worden, und hiebey neben ordentlich intitulirt
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Archidoxa
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Archidoxa D. Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi von Hohenhaim, zwölff Bücher : darin alle Gehaimnüss der Natur eröffnet, wie die zu Anfang des ersten Buchs nach Ordnung verzeichnet : auch noch vier andere Büchlein, so darzu gethan worden, und hiebey neben ordentlich intitulirt / von D. Iohanne Alberto Vvimpinaeo, medico & philosopho.
Publication
Gedruckt zu München : Bey Adam Berg, anno MDLXX [1570]
Physical Description
[256], [72] pages : illustrations (portraits) ; 24 cm (4to)
Local Notes
BEIN 2022 658: Imperfect: Etliche Tractelein (²A1r-²I4v) wanting. 17th- and 18th-century manuscript annotations in German and Latin, some bled in binding. Bookplate of Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, shelfmark: IX C.e.45.
Notes
A reissue of the edition of the same year published under title: Archidoxa ex Theophrastia. It consists of sheets of that edition except for entirely reset title gathering (signed with a cross moline) and gathering A. Leaf A1 in the first issue contained on the recto a part title for "Archidoxorum Theophrastiæ pars prima. Nouem libri de mysteriis naturae," and on the verso a list of the books that did not correctly correspond to the actual contents; in the reissue the recto contains a corrected version of that list, with a list of the 4 books of the second part on the verso. For further details see Sudhoff, Bibliographia Paracelsica, 129.
Signatures: [Maltese cross]⁴ *⁴ A-Z⁴ a-g⁴ [$3 ( -*2,3) signed]; ²A-²I⁴ [$3 ( -I3) signed].
Final [3] pages blank.
Includes woodcut portraits of Paracelsus and Wimpinaeus (*2v, *3r); also a smaller woodcut portrait of Paracelsus on the title page, repeated on the verso of the title page of Etliche Tractetlein.
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Language
German
Added to Catalog
March 14, 2022
With
With: Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi von Hohenhaim, etliche Tractetlein zur Archidoxa gehörig. Gedruckt in München : bey Adam Berg, Anno MDLXX. These are the "vier andere Bücher" noted on the title page, printed both for inclusion in this reissue of Archidoxa, and as a separate publication for a market that would include those who had already acquired the first issue. For further details, see Sudhoff, Bibliographia Paracelsica, 128.
References
Sudhoff, K. Bibliographia Paracelsica, 129
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), P393
Hook, D.H. Haskell F. Norman Library of science and medicine, 1637
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Genre/Form
Woodcuts.
Early works.
Woodcuts.
Annotations (Provenance) - 17th century.
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
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