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Title: Michaelis Majeri ... Secretioris naturae secretorum scrutinium chymicum : per oculis et intellectui accuratè accommodata, figuris cupro appositissimè incisa, ingeniosissima emblemata, hisque confines, & ad rem egregiè facientes sententias, doctissimaque item epigrammata, illustratum ..
Year: 1687 (1680s)
Authors: Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622 Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650
Subjects: Alchemy
Publisher: Francofurti: Impensis Georgii Heinrici Oehrlingii ... : Typo Johannis Philippi Andreae
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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