File:Musaeum Hermeticum 1678 IV. Clavis AQ32 Key 4.tif

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(1,589 × 1,179 pixels, file size: 5.39 MB, MIME type: image/tiff)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650
Author
Basil Valentine
Title
IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key
Description
English: IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key, engraved by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650). From Tripus aureus, hoc est, Tres tractatus chymici selectissimi, nempe I. Basilii Valentini, benedictini ordinis monachi, Germani, practica una cum 12. clavibus et appendice, ex germanico; II. Thomae Nortoni, angli philosophi crede mihi seu ordinale, ante annos 140. ab authore seriptum, nunc ex anglicano manuscripto in latinum translatum, phrasi eujusque authoris ut et sententia retenta; III. Cremeri cuiusdam abbatis westmonasteriensis angli testamentum, hactenus nondum publicatum, nunc in diversarum nationum gratiam editi, et figuris cupro affabre incisis ornati operâ et studio. Michaelis Maieri, phil. et med. d. com. p. &c. Francofurti, apud Hermannum à Sande. MDCLXXVII. as published in the collection Musaeum hermeticum, reformatum et amplificatum. Francofurti : Apud Hermannum à Sande, 1678. In Latin.

The part in question 'I. Basilii Valentini, benedictini ordinis monachi, Germani, practica una cum 12. clavibus et appendice, ex germanico;' or 'Basil Valentine, a German monk of the Benedictine order, one study with the twelve keys and the appendix, [translated] from the German.'

A skeleton stands on a draped box or coffin. On the left a candle is burning, while on the right is a tree stump. Behind it is a church.
Date 1678
date QS:P571,+1678-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
institution QS:P195,Q5090408
Accession number
QD25 .M87315 1678, Library collections, Science History Institute.
Notes Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative.
Source/Photographer https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/5h73px346
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain

The author died in 1650, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current15:13, 28 June 2013Thumbnail for version as of 15:13, 28 June 20131,589 × 1,179 (5.39 MB)Jkguin (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=IV. CLAVIS, the fourth key, engraved by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650). From ''Tripus aureus, hoc est, Tres tractatus chymici selectissimi, nempe I. Basilii Valentini, benedictini ordinis mon...

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Musaeum_Hermeticum_1678_IV._Clavis_AQ32_Key_4.tif&oldid=635476066"