Wolffgangi Hildebrands new augirte, weitverbesserte vnd viel vermehrte Magia naturalis : das ist, Kunst vnd Wunderbuch ... jetzo mit vielen geheimbten Kunststuecklein, welche bey den vorigen Exemplaribus nicht zu finden, vnd gantz New in Druck geben / durch Wolffgangum Hildebrandum Gebesens Tyrigetam ; mit Privilegien ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hildebrand, Wolfgang, active 1622-1631.

Contributor:

Singe, Jakob, active 1585-1638, printer.

Birckner, Johann, 1587-1658, publisher.

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Magia naturalis

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Magic--Early works to 1800.

Magic.

Occultism--Early works to 1800.

Occultism.

Science and magic--Early works to 1800.

Science and magic.

Formulas, recipes, etc--Early works to 1800.

Formulas, recipes, etc.

Penn Provenance:

Hope, Joseph (autograph)

Moschee, Jacob (autograph, 1755)

Schal, Georg (autograph)

Physical Description:

4 volumes ; 19 cm (4to)

Other Title:

VVolffgangi Hildebrands new augirte, weitverbesserte vnd viel vermehrte Magia naturalis

Kunst und Wunderbuch

Place of Publication:

Gedruckt zu Erffurdt : Bey Jacob Singe, in Vorlegung Johan Birckners Buchhandl[ung] daselbst, MDCXVI [1616]

Notes:

Cataloged from an imperfect copy: v. 1: all before leaf 1 (including title leaf) wanting. Title, statement of responsibility and imprint supplied from other volume title leaves.

Volume titles vary slightly; v. 2-4 each contains a xylograph.

Numerous errors in pagination.

Woodcut tail-pieces.

Typographical ornaments.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Hildebrand, Wolfgang. Magiae naturalis ander Theil hortus deliciarum. Leiptzig : In Vorlegung Henning Grossen des Jüngern, Buchhändlern, Im Jahr MDCXVI [1616].

Penn Libraries copy bound (as issued?) in 1 vol.

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: v. 1: all before leaf 1 (including title leaf) wanting; v. 2: leaves 45-46 wanting.

Penn Libraries copy: v. 1: leaf 1 mutilated and detached from spine; leaf 7 torn across lower portion and mended at fore-edge; leaf 46 reinforced at fore-edge with a few characters supplied in ms.

Penn Libraries copy: v. 4: leaf 1 mended in tail margin; leaf 2 torn and mended in tail margin with damage to catchword; wormhole in upper portion of leaves 20ff.

Penn Libraries copy has ownership inscription of Joseph Hope on front pastedown; ownership inscription of Jacob Moschee (dated 1755) on front pastedown; early ms. inscriptions on pastedowns; autograph of Georg Schal on v. 1, leaf 28.

Penn Libraries copy has 103 early ms. leaves in various hands bound in at end of volume; the leaves contain recipes for medicinal remedies and excerpts copied from Walther Hermann Ryff's Kurtz Handtbüchlin und experiment vieler Artzneyen, durch den gantzen Cörper des Menschens, von dem Haupt biss auff die Füss (illustrated with anatomical drawings).

On shelf with cataloger's supplementary notes.

OCLC:

659274880