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Reconditorium ac reclusorium opulentiae sapientiaeque numinis mundi magni, cui deditur in titulum chymica vannus, obtenta quidem & erecta auspice mortale coepto ...
[s.n.] · 1666
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Reconditorium Repository and Reclusorium Enclosure
of the Opulence and Wisdom
of the Divine Great World,
To which is given the title
CHEMICAL FAN Chymica Vannus, an alchemical metaphor for winnowing truth from falsehood,
Obtained indeed & erected by the auspices of
a mortal undertaking; But
Found by the Immortal Adept authors,
To whom
It has been concluded, sanctioned & decreed,
That
In this year by the Mystery-arch Mercurius,
Just as
A life-guide, or medicine-guide,
The VIa oraCVLa sVa eXorDInè InoLesCerent May his own oracles grow in order,
& aVrea VerItas perſpICaCIorIbVs IngenIIs and golden truth for the more perceptive minds
nVDè breVItérqVe InnoteSCeret might nakedly and briefly become known.
In the year after the birth of Christ one thousand, six hundred, sixty-six, on the Ides of May.
A decorative woodcut printer's device featuring an ornate symmetrical cartouche with acanthus leaf scrolls surrounding a central emblem.
Barming
AMSTERDAM,
By JOANNEM JANSSONIUM à WAESBERGE,
& ELIZEUM WEYERSTRAET, YEAR 1666.
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