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[Emblematic Alchemy in English verse, with an English version of
the Visio mystica of Arnold of Villanova] Ripley scroll
Call Number: Mellon MS 41
Creator: Ripley, George, d. 1490? Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670? Arnaldus, de Villanova, d. 1311
Languages: Latin
English
Date: circa 1570
Subjects: Alchemy
Astrology
Occultism
Ripley, George,--d. 1490?
Genres: Illustrations
Manuscripts
Scrolls (information artifacts)
Folded books
Type of Resource: mixed material
Description: One roll with multiple illustrated sheets.
Paper rotulus consisting originally of thirteen folio sheets and half-sheets of differing lengths
glued together, averaging 540 mm. in width (lateral margins and broad bordering line in
black ink partly trimmed away), slightly defective with small losses at beginning and end;
now cut into thirteen sections measuring about 435 x 540 each, except for the last which
measures 625 x 540.
Abstract: Manuscript on paper roll of George Ripley (?), Alchemy, in English verse, with additional
verses attributed to Richard Carpenter. With Arnold of Villanova, Visio mystica,
anonymously translated into English.
Physical Description: 1 scroll
color illustrations
5,855 x 540 mm.
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Exhibition Note: Book of Secrets: Alchemy and the European Imagination, 1500-2000
Collection: Beinecke Library
Extent of Digitization: Complete work digitized.
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