Theatrvm chemicvm britannicum : containing severall poeticall pieces of our famous English philosophers, who have written the hermetique mysteries in their owne ancient language (1652)

Ashmole, Elias, 1617-1692, Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, Vaughan, Robert, 17th cent, Goddard, John, fl. 1645-1671 · London : Printed by J. Grismond for Nath. Brooke ... · leaf 386

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