Collection ID: 0029 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Secreta

Authors

• Augustinus da Ragusa (?)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

MSS 95, Item 17
(Newark, DE, United States, University of Delaware Library, Unidel History of Chemistry Collection)

Alternate identifiers

• http://delcat.worldcat.org/oclc/40194157

Publisher

University of Delaware Library

Language

Latin; Italian

Origin

Place

Italy

Summary

This Latin alchemical manuscript on paper contains the "Secreta" of a certain Augustinus da Ragusa (?), citizen of Venice, intended for his son Iohannes, as specified in the dedication on fol. 1r.

Notes

• Early medicinal notes Italian on fols. 107v-108r; 110v
   

Extent

I+110+i; 204 x 139 mm bound to 209 x 146 mm

Foliation

Original foliation in ink, upper right recto

Collation

1 (20), 2 (24), 3 (16), 4 (24), 5 (18), 6 (8)

Support

Paper

Catchwords

Original horizontal catchwords, lower right verso

Binding

Modern calf over pasteboards; scraps of printed material visible under upper and lower pastedowns

Layout

One column of twenty lines, not ruled; written area: 162 x 101

Script

Early modern cursive

Keywords

• 16th century
• 17th century
• Italian
• Italy
• Alchemy
• Science

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Secreta; incipit: Fili mi Iohannes intellige restu(?) Philosoforum et arcana totius philosophie... [fol. 1r]; explicit: Deinde evacua caute aqua. Finis. [fol. 107r]
• fol. 107v — Medicinal notes, in Italian; incipit: Medicamento di antimonio [fol. 107v]; explicit: ... nitrati [fol. 108r]
• fol. 110v — Medicinal notes, in Italian