Pal.lat.1339
Geber, Hermes & Morienus on Alchemy
Geber; Hermes; Morienus; Archelaus
First from Latin
English translations of this work exist from another source language, but this specific text has never been translated.
While the major alchemical treatises contained within the Pal.lat.1339 manuscript (such as the 'Liber de compositione alchemiae' by Morienus, the 'Summa Perfectionis' by Pseudo-Geber, and the 'Turba Philosophorum') have been translated into English individually in separate scholarly editions, the specific manuscript compilation as a whole has never been published as a unified English translation. No English edition exists that translates the entire contents of this specific Vatican codex (Pal.lat.1339) from start to finish.
Related translations found:
A Testament of Alchemy: Being the Revelations of Morienus to Khalid ibn Yazid, trans. Lee Stavenhagen (1974) [complete]
The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber: A Critical Edition, Translation, and Study, trans. William R. Newman (1991) [complete]
The Turba Philosophorum, or Assembly of the Sages, trans. A.E. Waite (1896) [complete]
The Works of Geber, Englished by Richard Russell, 1678, trans. Richard Russell (ed. E.J. Holmyard) (1928) [partial]
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Step into the inner sanctum of the medieval laboratory with 'Pal.lat.1339,' an extraordinary compendium of Hermetic wisdom and practical alchemy. From the legendary insights of Geber and Hermes to the specific chemical recipes of Albertus Magnus, this manuscript reveals the hidden bridge between the spiritual soul and the material transformation of base metals into gold.
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