Aurora thesaurusque philosophorum 1577 title page
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Title page of Aurora thesaurusque philosophorum / Theophrasti Paracelsi ... ; accessit Monarchia physica per Gerardum Dorneum, in defensionem Paracelsicorum principiorum, à suo praeceptore positorum ; praeterea Anatomia viva Paracelsi, qua docet autor praeter sectionem corporum, & ante mortem, patientibus esse succurrendum. Basileae : Thomas Guarinus, 1577.
First edition of a collection of alchemical treatises attributed to the great chemical physician Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus, and edited by Gerhard Dorn, one of his most ardent followers. The first work in this volume may be Dorn’s own.
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1577
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Science History Institute
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