De Lapide Philosophorum

De Lapide Philosophorum

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Libavius, Andreas, -1616 Author
Publication:
Francofurti: Petri Kopffii, 1604
Language(s):
Latin
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Alchemy
Symbolism
Emblems and Insignia
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
An alchemical schema showing a sphere with many symbols including, at the top of the page, the phoenix.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Praxis alchymiae;..., Doctrina de artificiosa praeparatione praecipuorum medicamentorum chymicorum, p. 55 of Commentariorum.; (DNLM)2377004R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101435245 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012128
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435245