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Title
Annotations on Basilius Valentinus.
Alternative Title
Basilius Valentinus. Basilius Valentinus, a Benedictine monk, Of natural & supernatural things. London: Printed, and are to be sold by Moses Pitt ..., 1670.
Creator
Basilius Valentinus
Date Created and/or Issued
after 1670
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern Annotated Books from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript annotations in printed book.
Scope/Content: Manuscript annotations by an unknown contemporary reader in a 1670 copy of Basilius Valentinus. Annotations consist of dense marginal notes in English and in astrological symbols and glyphs in the margins of the printed text; the text is also heavily underlined in some places. There is an additional index written in shorthand by the same person at the end of the text.
Condition: Bound in later sprinkled calf.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Shorthand--England--17th century.
Annotations (Provenance)--England--17th century.
Extent
238, 2, [6],122 pages, bound; 15 cm
Identifier
ark:/21198/n1359s
QD25 .B31nE *
Language
English
Subject
Alchemy--Early works to 1800.
Basilius Valentinus.--Basilius Valentinus, a Benedictine monk, Of natural & supernatural things.--1670.
Place
England.
Location
CLUW

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