Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted vpon an arch in St. Innocents Church-yard, in Paris. Together with the secret booke of Artephius, and the epistle of Iohn Pontanus: concerning both the theoricke and the practicke of the philosophers stone. Faithfully, and (as the maiesty of the thing requireth) religiously done into English out of the French and Latine copies. By Eirenaeus Orandus, qui est, vera veris enodans.
1624
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Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted vpon an arch in St. Innocents Church-yard, in Paris. Together with the secret booke of Artephius, and the epistle of Iohn Pontanus: concerning both the theoricke and the practicke of the philosophers stone. Faithfully, and (as the maiesty of the thing requireth) religiously done into English out of the French and Latine copies. By Eirenaeus Orandus, qui est, vera veris enodans.
Uniform title
Figures hierogliphiques. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By T[homas] S[nodham] for Thomas Walkley, and are to bee solde at his shop, at the Eagle and Childe in Britans Bursse, 1624.
Description
[12], 240, [8] p., folding plate ; (12mo)
Associated name
Flamel, Nicolas, -1418. author.
Orandus, Eirenaeus.
Pontanus, Joannes, -1572. Epistola de lapide philosophorum.
Artephius. Liber secretus artis occultae.
Orandus, Eirenaeus.
Pontanus, Joannes, -1572. Epistola de lapide philosophorum.
Artephius. Liber secretus artis occultae.
Note
Includes translations of "Liber secretus artis occultae" by Artephius and "Epistola de lapide philosophorum" by Joannes Pontanus.
Printer's name from STC.
The space for the dedicatee's name on A2r is left blank. Variant: "the C. D. of E." [the Countess Dowager of Exeter?] is printed in this space.
Signatures: A⁶ B-L¹² M⁴.
Entered 20 November 1623.
Printer's name from STC.
The space for the dedicatee's name on A2r is left blank. Variant: "the C. D. of E." [the Countess Dowager of Exeter?] is printed in this space.
Signatures: A⁶ B-L¹² M⁴.
Entered 20 November 1623.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
RPM 10/09/96
RPM 10/09/96
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018. Beyond Words. Opening: Folding plate facing p.1.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 11027
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S102276
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S102276
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 11027
Folger-specific note
130206. Brown calf binding, rebacked, with red leather label on spine lettered in gilt: 'Flammel's hieroglyphicall figures'