"Aurifontina Chymica" or "A collection of 14 Small Treatises Concerning the First Matter of Philosophers"; Translated by John Houpreght. London, 1680. R.A.M.S. 1981. 96 pages. (AURIFONTINA: .doc, .pdf) E
Table of Contents:
"Hydropyrographum Hermeticum", p.1
"The Privy Seal of Secrets", p.14
"A Letter", p.17
" A Treatise of Mercury and the Philosophers Stone", by George Ripley p.22
" Colours to be Observed in the Operation of the Great Work", p.29
" Thesaurus Sive Medicina Aurea", a plain and true description of the treasure of treasures of the golden medicine. p.30
" Tractatus de Lapide", p.33
Nicholas Flammell's " Summary of Philosophy", p.44
" Clavicula, or Little Key of Raymond Lullie Majoricane", p.49
" Secrets Disclos'd", p.54
" A Philosophical Riddle", p.56
" The Answer of Bernardus Trevisanus to the Epistle of Thomas of Bononia", p.57
" The Prefatory Epistle of Bernard, Earl of Tresne to Thomas of Bononia", p.82
" A Brief Rehearsal of the Preparation of the Philosophers Stone" p.83
"Compendium of Alchemical Tracts", from the files of and translated by S. Bacstrom, M.D.
R.A.M.S. 1977. 284 pages. (COMPENDIUM: .PDF)
1 The Work With the Butter of Antimony from the files of Sigismond Bacstrom 6
2 Chemical Moonshine trans. S. Bacstrom 6
3 Alchemical Aphorisms trans. S. Bacstrom 19 (4 pages missing)
4 Antimonial Labours of Alex. Suchten Trans. Bacstrom 17
5 Lullyís Theory of the Philosophers Fire Explained by G. Ripley 9
6 Process for the Lapis With Nitre & Salt T. Bacstrom 9
7 The Work of the Great Elixer trans Bacstrom 13
8 Joel Langelottus trans. S. Bacstrom 15
9 Archidoxes of Paracelsus 3
10 The Tincture of Antimony trans Bacstrom ñ Paracelsus 23
11 Mr. Fords Letter anon. trans Bacstrom 4
12 American Adept trans. Bacstrom 9
13 The Work with Wolfram by a Venetian Nobleman trans Bacstrom 11
14 Tincture of Antimony Roger Bacon trans Bacstrom 18
15 Basil Valentineís Process 7
16 The Work of the Jewish Rabbi 6
17 The Tincture from Nitre & Sulfur Baron De Welling 14
18 Dr. Bacstroms Thought 11
19 Conserva Fontinalis extract Baron De Welling trans Bacstrom 3
20 The Mineral Gluten Dorothea Juliana Wallachin trans Bacstrom 8
21 Miriam the Prophetess trans. Bacstrom 6
22 The Epistle of Arnoldus de Villa Nova to the King of Naples trans Bacstrom 8
23 Neuman on Nitre 6
24 Hermetical Extracts from the Works of Becher 15
25 Sir Kenelm Digbyís Sal Enixum & Abbíe Rousseauís Primum Ens Salis 31
26 Curious Aphorisms concerning the Universal Salt of Nature.
copied from a small octavo Msc: without Name communicated to me about 20 years ago by Mr. F. La Fountain. translated from the German. Ano. 1797. pp.14
"Diverse Alchemical Tracts". R.A.M.S. 1982. 62 pages. (DIVERSETRACTS: .doc, .pdf)
Some Practical Observations on May Dew. From the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (British Museum MSS. Sloane 698.) by Thomas Henshaw. London. 1665. p.1
A diary and practice given by Mr, Oughtred to Mr. Thomas henshaw, from whose MSS. I copied it. June 6th. 1668. p.3
The diary. p.7
Extracts from Sal Lumen& Spiritus Mundi Philosophici, or the Dawning of the Day Discovered by the Beams of Light Shewing the True Salt and Secret of the Philosophers, The First and Universal Spirit of the World. By Lodovicus Combachius. 1657. p.11
Teipsum Corporalitur. Translated by Dr. S. Billingham; (17th. century) B. M. Sloane 633. p.20
Aureum Seculum, Menstrum Universali Et Materia Chaotica. Translated from a German author anonimous. p. 34
The Fountain of Chemical Philosophy. (MS. Sloane 3630 - 17th Century) p.40
"Mirror of Alchimy" composed by the thrice-famous and learned fryer, Roger Bachon, sometimes fellow of Martin Colledge: and afterwards of Brasen-nose Colledge in Oxenforde.; London. Printed by Thomas Creede for Richard Olive. 1597. 63 pages. (MIRRORALCHIMY: .doc, .pdf)
The Mirror of Alchimy. p.1
"The Smaragdine Table of Hermes, Trismegistus of Alchimy", p.18
"A briefe Commentarie of Hortulanus the Philosopher, upon the Smaragdine Table of Hermes of Alchimy", p.20
"The Booke of the Secrets of Alchimie", composed by Galid the sonne of Iazich, translated out of Hebrew into Arabick, and out of Arabick into Latine, and out of Latin into English, p.28
"An excellent discourse of the admirable force and efficacie of Art and Nature", written by the famous Frier Roger Bacon. p.50
"Three Tracts" R.A.M.S. 1982. 35 pages. (THREETRACTS: .doc, .pdf)
Of Nature and Art (1730), p.1
Liber Trium Verborum of King Calid the son of Sazichi (B. M. Sloane 3506) p.18
The Philosophical Cannons of Paracelsus (B. M. Sloane 3506 4) p.24
"18 Short Tracts of Alchemy". R.A.M.S. 1982. 180 pages. (18TRACTS: _raw.RTF, _original.PDF)
Glory of Light. B.M. Sloane 2219. Translated by: L.F.P.
La Lumiere Du Chaos (Light Extracted from Chaos) par Loius Grassot. Amsterdam: 1784. Translated from the French by J.W. Hamilton-Jones. London: 1953.
Bacstrom's Prologue to Zoroaster's Cave. (extracts)
An Easy Introduction to the Philosophers Magical Gold by: G.T. Astromagus, London, 1662.
Sloane ms 631. f 183
This Epistle was written and sent by the Bretheren of the R. C. to a certain German, a copy whereof Dr Fludd obtained of a Polander of Dantzich, his friend, which he since printed (in Latin) at the end of his tract intituled Tractatic de Summum Bonom
Ramon Lull's Testament.
The Final Conclusion for Understanding Rayrnond Lully's Testament or Codicill and his other Books, and also the Argent-Vive on which the whole intentional Intention does Depend, which is otherwise cal]ed RAYMONDS REPERTORY OR INVENTORY.
An Hundred Aphorisms containing the Whole Body of Magick. anonumous. Sloane MSS 1321.
A Treatise written by a Celebrated Philosopher, Anonymous communicated to: Dr. Johan J. Becker and translated from the German original Dr. Sig. Bacstrom.
A translation of a few Sentences from different Authors quoted by Dr. Becher in his Concordantia Chymica.
Merlin. B.M. 15549 (additional M.S.)
To Make the Likeness of a Vegetable. Sloane MSS 633, page 166
The Secret Fire of the Philosophers. No Author or Date.
Extract of: The Great Work of the Lapis Philosophurum according to the Lamspring Process.
The Practice of the Philosophers. anonymous. (written in Bacstrom's Hand).
Experiments for the Preparation of the Sophick Mercury by Luna and the Antimonial Stellar Regulus of Mars for Philosopher's Stone. Written by: Eugeneous Philaletha, an Englishman and a Cosmopolite.
The First Matter. (No Author or Date)
Opus Philosophorum. British Museum Slone 319.
A Treatise called Verbum Dimissum by Count B. Trevisan. B.M. Sloane MS 3630. Translated from the French.
Parable of the Fountain. Count B. Trevisan. B.M. Sloane MS 3641.
Solinus Saltztal's "Fountain of Philosophical Salt" & "A Recapitulation" by Orthelius of Sendivigius. "A New Light on Chemistry". 1654. Translated from the Latin by Patricia Tahil. R.A.M.S., 1986. 33 pages. (FOUNTAIN: _original.PDF, .doc,.pdf)+
RECAPITULATION, BY ORTHELIUS, OF SENDIVIGIUS' "NEW LIGHT OF CHEMISTRY." Translated from Latin by: Patricia Tahil. p.2
THE DISCOURSE OF SOLINUS SALZTAL ON THE "FOUNTAIN OF PHILOSOPHICAL SALT." Translated from Latin by: Patricia Tahil. p.22
The Discourse of Solinus Saltztal's "Fountain of Philosophical Salt". 1654. Translated from the Latin by Patricia Tahil. R.A.M.S., 1986. 33 pages. (FOUNTAIN: _original.PDF, .doc,.pdf)+
"A Recapitulation" by Orthelius of Sendivigius. "A New Light on Chemistry". 1654. Translated from the Latin by Patricia Tahil. R.A.M.S., 1986. 33 pages. (FOUNTAIN: _original.PDF, .doc,.pdf)+
"Potpourri Alchemia." An Alchemical Anthology. R,A,M.S. 1985. 253 pages [POTPOURRI1: _original.PDF]
Contents. p.4
On the Stone of Saturn. by Theophrastis Paracelsus. Translated by: J. Hester, 1596. (from: "A Hundred and Foureteene Experiments and Cures"). p.5
The Confession of Trithemius (Abbott of Spanheim). From: "Traite des Causes Secondes". Translated by A. A. Wells. p.9
The Blessed Philosophical ADROP.
De Urina. Tractatus Johannes Isaaci Hollandus. How to extract all tinctures by their spiritum. p.54
Work on Vitriol for the Stone. A Document from Sir Isaac Newton's personal Alchemical Collection. p.59
Casper Oberlein's Oleum Antimonii (Oil of Antimony). Translated by: Leone Muller. p.62
Saturn's Preparation Experimented against Leprosy of Human and Metallic Bodies, and from which an Olympic Solvent can be made. Joseph DeChesne. (Quercetanus). Translated from: "Recueil des Plus Curieux et Rares Secrets" (Paris, 1641) p.76
The Terrestial Heaven. Excerpted from the writings of Eugene Canseliet. Translated by Gregory "Bears" Hamilton. p.82
Astrology. Being a tract on the Planetary Influences on the Extraction of the Oil of Metals. Hans W. Nintzel. p.85
Tinxtura Philosophicae. Extracted from Theatrum Chemicum, Vol. I, page 270. (A fragment of "Speculative Philosophia"). Translated from Latin by: Patricia Tahil. p.87
A Careful Investigation of The Nature of Sol and Luna. by: Michael Scot. Extracted from Theatrum Chemicum, Vol. V, page 713. Translated from Latin by: Patricia Tahil. p.90
Processus Singularis De Materia Chaotica (Process from Primal Material). by Martini de Delle. Translated from the German tract: "Geheimnisse Einiger Philosophern und Adepten, aus der verlassenchaft eines Alten Mannes" edited by Chris. Hilscher, 1780. by Leone Muller. p.107
Arcanum Arcanorum Arcanissimum. Translated from the German tract: "Geheimnisse Einiger Philosophern und Adepten, aus der verlassenchaft eines Alten Mannes" edited by Chris. Hilscher, 1780. by Leone Muller. p.109
A Unique Process from Primal Material. Abraham of Frankenberg. p.126
The Divine Magisterial Salt which Tinges All Metals into Gold. By the Most Illustrious American Prince: Holdazob A Dachem. Translated from the German tract: "Geheimnisse Einiger Philosophern und Adepten, aus der verlassenchaft eines Alten Mannes" edited by Chris. Hilscher, 1780. by Leone Muller. p.129
Mixtura Praecipua Magistralis. Concerning the Divine Polychrestuous Salt Whose Inventor is the American Prince: Huldazor A Dachem. Translated from the German tract: "Geheimnisse Einiger Philosophern und Adepten, aus der verlassenchaft eines Alten Mannes" edited by Chris. Hilscher, 1780. by Leone Muller. p.156
The Mystery of Urine. p.163
The Universal Process (being a Treatise on Dew). A dying Cappucine monk left this tract to his beloved brother and signed it with his blood. Prague 3-29-1672. p.172
The Spagyric Art. Johan Tritemius, Abbott of Sponheim. Translated from Theatrum Chemicum by: Patricia Tahil. p.177
Rogerii Baconi Angli. Tract on the Tincture and oil of Antimonii. On the True and Right Preparation of Stibium to Heal Human Weaknesses and illnesses Therewith and improve imperfect metals. Nurnberg, A.C. 1731. p.194.
Golden Manuscripts. They Made the Philosopher's Stone by Richard Ingalese, with an introduction by Frater Albertus. 1973. p.213
The Fiery Wine Spirit. Basil Valentine. (From his "Chymischer Schrifften, Ander Teil) Translated by Kjell Hellesoe. p.253
"Potpourri Alchemia. Vol.2" An Alchemical Anthology. R,A,M.S. 1990. 236 pages [POTPOURRI2: _original.PDF]
Contents. p.2
Oil of Iron. R-C. p.5
Oil of Iron (notes on Process) p.14
Oil of Vitriol. p.17
Processes on Lead. p.18
On Antimony. p.25
Oil of Mercury. p.26
Vinegar of Antimony. p.27
Sulphur of Antimony. p.30
Salt of Antimony. p.31
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