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    Rechen-Buch : auff der Feder/ In welchem der Algorithmus in gantzen und gebrochenen Zahlen/ und allerhand nützliche Kauffmans-Regeln nebenst einem Anhang einiger lustigen Regeln und Exempeln zur Recreation deutlich erkläret ...

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    Der Kunst-begierigen Jugend zum besten ... Von Johan[n] Jespern/ Churfl. Br. Licent-BuchhalternVorlageform des Erscheinungsvermerks: Königsberg/ Druckts Matthaeus Gilbertus, Verlegts der Author, 1682

    Calendarium naturale magicum perpetuum profundissimam rerum secretissimarum contemplationem totiusque Philosophiæ cognitionem complectens [graphic].

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    The print depicts and describes a hermetic universe, with fourteen horizontal parts, each subdivided vertically into a number of sections connecting with others. The print incorporates alchemical, astrological and mystical elements.Ref.: Magic, alchemy and science 15th-18th centuries : the influence of Hermes Trismegistus, ed. Carlos Gilly, Cis van Heertum. Florence: Centro Di, 2002; The magical calendar: a synthesis of magical symbolism from the seventeenth century renaissance of medieval occultism, ed. Adam McLean. Edinburgh: Magnum Opus, Hermetic Sourceworks, 1979.Cf. Gilly: the reference to Tycho Brahe as inventor implies only that the Calendarium imitates the method employed by the Danish astronomer.Print lacking date, attributed to Matthaeus Merian after images and text by Johann Baptist Grossschedel von Aicha.Print with letters: Auth. Iohan Babtista [Gro]ssschedel ab Aicha; Io. Theodore de Bry excudeb.; Thico Brahae inuentor 1582.Three sheets joined on linen mount.The print depicts and describes a hermetic universe, with fourteen horizontal parts, each subdivided vertically into a number of sections connecting with others. The print incorporates alchemical, astrological and mystical elements.Mode of access: Internet.mlanAssessed: Condition report in research file
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