Splendor Solis

by Godwin Trismosin, Joscelyn (trans) Salomon

Hardcover, 1981

Status

Available

Call number

540.112

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Publication

Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks (1981), Edition: Limited Edition, Hardcover

Description

Alchemical treatises of Solomon Trismosin, adept and teacher of Paracelsus, including 22 allegorical pictures reproduced from the original paintings in the unique manuscript on vellum, dated 1582, in the British Museum, with introduction, elucidation of the paintings, aiding the interpretation of their occult meaning, Trismosin's autobiographical account of his travels in search of the Philosopher's Stone, a summary of his alchemical process called "The Red Lion" and explanatory notes.

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Local notes

Loose Binding. Hand colored illustrations, Leather binding. #__? of 250 copies.

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