Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Secreta des Doctr. Krugs

Authors

• Krug, Theodor Christoph

Call number

Ms. Codex 505
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 1580942
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/1580942

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

German and Latin

Origin

Date

17--

Place

Germany

Summary

Collection of alchemical formulas, numbered from 1 to 231, including items such as "Dr. Kruegs arcana magica."

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Small note laid inside back cover identifies date as ca. 1720.
   

Extent

167 leaves : 200 x 151 (165 x 132) mm. bound to 200 x 155 mm

Foliation

Paper, 167; [iii, 1-167]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Later marbled paper.

Script

Written in a cursive script by what appears to be a single hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Gustav Wahrendorf, Eisleben, 1910 (signature, f. 1r).
   

Subjects topical

• Alchemy--Early works to 1800
• Chemistry--History

Genres

• Codices
• Recipes
• Manuscripts, German--18th century
• Manuscripts, Latin--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

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