lber Slbcrt

&c0?mefalibu3
SSbmi tOigii pbiloropbo^ nia;iin( oe mine/
nlibus Ift>crp:fmtf8 fndptt.
Xracutus pumos oeiaptdbasin coi.
apul; p2mu5 oe qao dt ucndo -r qOt otni
fio m wlu0 -r otcaKoui5 otdo.
jecmipfeTCoa/
SuIatioefiTita-zc/
gdanonc? IiqtKfi
haicr cetaieba
iufmodi pafTtonib'
d Mibiomabcotoa
iaitioctujcIh^iK}/
bmtSti&ttkaaa
pueappmpud
KSiMCurcbpidunt
genera fant 7 metal
l o^^i taquemcd
funt intor btc firat
nurcbafTaa T alumcn T qtted all uUa. t qt ilU
puma fiuu ito* cpofta ICD | ntmiep tXria vt po/
K ante copU^onau epi toma qualata fim: i dee
ccbfep!o;nnKpoltrckntlmetbeo>o< 0(ccndD 5
oKunxcpameitt v<dctur abandoK vltra cminio
non rtmpUcemelemcntOi.C>eb(s atUbtoe iBri.
nonvidlmuanl(ie;c(erptosperpam8. t becmt e
trtdide S u i c t x bt'a in tcitl capitulo | )t{mo fuili/
bit qu fecit oe bi s non fulTidunt. -piimtteo oc
lip'bueTpolleaoemetaUici'r<ltimo o mC/
d$3 nter ca rademus (nqutftion :Iaptdu; quippe
Soieratiofaalioicfl'KmagiemanirelTa t>maauo
I ram, D sIspidisns&r.s&ffispSsi-iniamSvuC
cicoida ocearroique In piimis ponemue. Cicinde
' f o oe lapidiVin fpd magia nomlnati Cunt otpua
bnrnewCoarubimus afermonc noftni:eo g> mnl
(ommoecndouibiccauleiamilibtometbeoM^
I (Kterm{naKfunt.5R2&atoeUpdbu tractitc
iqairmuefnjematetilqjdtptopsulefrds
<o^ptocimu7loe^attonie.&cindemodiimc
nijmoms tapidS ; cam siuerfitatio colo>(e coiS r
dllouim acadenti'que (nuenitur <n ipits fate ou
liiiesmaiot minottooUbtttasT indobbflitas:
poiofuae r pibictio:grauiur-r Icuitta:? cerera btt
farmodt.5n qubuo lapides non folom fpc t namc
to:fed etii n genere vidcnf non paruomfoaberc oi /
itcrittatcm. Sti nt at quidi ma)cnc auctoiitatis
in pbloropbiatviri qut non oc oibus fcd oc qubnf
dum laptdnm genctibue tractat fadentcs fulTcicn
lem fe ocunt oe Upidbus fccJlTe mcntionc;:gualc
Tunt ' bemes cuates rq: arabuttt.&iafcoi{dco.Sa/
tomi 3orepb:qui oelapidlbus tmptcoftB tracti
tcomonoe genere lapida tractaucmt. ZOnust
lufitctcntem notitii iradidti "plnjus tn bj ^ot i s na
tural no faptter caufas Upid tn cmuni alTgns
nct^ op3 nos omniti botnm inducere (enteniia eo 7
focntia rei non adeo eil occulta q* ipfa; e^ plurimo
i <\mcrro:ibU8no8coU{gereopoue4r. Sumcienter
aui fdtis fcitur naturelaptd 1 compl ^ones qai
^op:op:lafcienCeotumnM'refciens pto^intu t
'Olma 1 acddcntia ptoptf a eo;;^ f m pKtajrtam n
Ittimomcdjeoioittminqttilttlontm. Iloncnblc
f ntendimus oftcndere qualitcr aliquod iftott tranf/
fiuteiurinalienlautqualiterperamtdotummedi/
I ""f us qui difjT vocant aldjimld curannir cgrtV
I indinescoiu:au(oc<uUaeo{tmamfeitturaut eco
i>erfoeo^man(rcltaeeteg)n6redpottiis cSnpfo
nctco^cfdancaottcndtrf.'zcfttiitarvtmqaod
qs tn pto pitia fp conlt{iuaiur.'6:opter q6 non cura
mus inquirtrt DifTatmi lapicHs t (pa (tile titme
'Tcotpotis (me fubltantic:-! acc^Icntis oc qaib* tn/
qaimt alcbTnid:Upide vocantcs o illud quod nS
atapoMt n tgne:? i vocant cotpus 1 fubftonti.
3d at q cuapo:at in igne fioit fulpur 1 argcnttstn
viu-re;:qutbu8oiucr(opcolouiriunt eaquevo/
caniur lapdeo vocant rpus T anima -r acddcn3:al/
teriuscni rdenlie ellinqtttrereoebts que occultis
valde fuldunmr rntbus t inllitimcns. JED oduj
MtaitttiJTngultsbabuimusctbictencbmusoiui
denJo per libios aliquos t plures tractamo 1 mu
ta capirala tot opueXum ailt n multt's oc ^ncuU
ribus fat (raciatus opj nos ptius e^ (Igns ttfc//
di bus cognofccre naturas i(tof:-re;:tlus ocucnre
in cduras eotum 7 cpofitiones: eo q* ftgna tee
(tos nobs funtrnagis manfdlatin vniucmliautc
l oe qufbus in otbusjjtcbabtia libto fcdmus me
lioncraiptoccdenduecomtcrfo : aci vtdetica ad
eTcctus'radvirrates'rrignateoq' intalibua cia
7 cfufa funt mags -r quo ad nos manfelta ficui in
pmoptjicosnmeftoticrminatum. Oi di nemvo
buins Ubt ad fcqutes oe ni libtos fatis oltendn*
in fine no Ari lib: metbeoto^ vbi oidmus oe ^ u s
{
tifus t oe quibus poilerius entoicend. JCu t
apdum t metsUo^ genera ftnt omiomera phts 7
plante in quibus inuemmr oioeifitas partium que
funt rad;; 7 folum -z Ros -r fructustomiomera at
funt p natura ame onomiomcra.'deo ptius crit n-/
'ianduiHoe apirouB vcnerismineraitbus q>oc
(otpotbusanJmatD .
iTap.q-oe materia lapidum.
Tldpicmesigitnrn-actareoe lapidomns
i tura genere oia'mus omnis lapidfs mate/
tiiefleotttfp; cuiufd ierre aut (pon qui
damaque.UndteniinlapidQjuo altef t(to^ d e /
mentof i tn bi s etiom in quibus qneds fpecics a
oontinar videntuneft etii alquid tcrre (imul oomi
nani)>l3uiu8 at (gnum ell fere omnt tapidum ge/
Itera mcrgifubaquaaue abundare tn (erre matia
ol^rimus tn fdentts ceu -r mundi.Sienim eifcm 0 0 /
miniitia in eis fupcriota elementa ptoculdubio na/
tsrent fupcr aquammunc aSt nuUum genustapidu;
naiatmiftfpongiofumvcladultum'rpcradufto
ncm fpongtofum 1 potofum factum (tcut oumc;; t
lapiS()uemcuomunt tbennevel gnisvutcin qui
etifimputuerem redigatur pulul ipfc fub aqu
mergitur. 2tdbucauiej f in lapidibuo po-fpicui
tumaquanondTctterrelretennirtiituum bumtdi
dmirtnonmcrgcrennirfub aquaficut aidallu
1 bctilluo (icut non mergitur gUdes t cctcra in qui
bus pura v d fuperabundans eil aqua. 2(dbuc at
lapides omnestiugcncrantur inrcnbus -z vcRcis
animaligencritur tf vifcofa grolTs 7 tcrrcfW bu/
midiratc. jOpo>tctgiturq>uls(itmatcr{a lopiV
du;>Spccfaliter at lo quemes oe bi s lapfdibus in
quibus materia elt trra fadlepaterepotclt quocli
bi s non folum trra ellmatcria:Ua entm non cono
nuaretur ad foldtatcm lapidio. i s i dmus eni5 <f
faufa continuationis z cdmxtionis cft bumidum:
boc ennfua fubtilitate aliaj partcm tcrre fadt fluc
re sd aliam -r fcc elt caufa bonc pcnnt^ifom's ptiu;
matcrie-Siatviii^ Tbocbumidno' bene vbiq;
aa
lber ^:mtt9
partibuatttreltttbttSinfttfttin necelTet rttcmtmim
t in coisuttaonc Upfdis cuipozarct cune remane/
Ktputafs torc non cnnuus t p:optcrboc opo:t5
g>mvtfcofumTgtuttnofum:ftaq>parteaeu cont
terrellrbus conccont (icut bami ciibcnar %ic
(ccint terreHrcrttinet bumtdS t bumidum que/
umepftenatntra (icatmfadt cononuatonon.
tbocteft3mr;3uccnnsaimotc(9>tCTra purala
pienonftqutacontinairfonem ccrranonTacit fu
licdrite: fed porius coimnnutionem. Oinfota
cnm <n ca (tcdtao non pcrmtit fien conglurinarto/
nem. "Rationem oictt dem pbfloropbus cf al/ /
3
uot(ens ocdccatur lumm -r fit mdium nter lap/
e; -r tutu T oende m Tpocfo tempozs ft lapie-Oi
ottteriq>lutuapttuoadbocytranfmutetHrnl*/
pide eltvnctuarum:cittod enfm ti le non efl cmfnu/
tuiJmfiuecdmnubilenpulutrtmt(tj>pterfaol
bumdtats rcparabUtatem ab codcm. g n at
btti>sen()>inIapdibtto pfis frequtntcr remancni
vene tcrre -r tt trra oura licca que c compiimttiir
vel contttdftar tit puluo.^ufns caula alia non i ni/
(i q bidcao ciue non fan vncmofa t vfcofa etia

i ouuti ab ej n tapda coagulatoncii: ideo rem*

it tm-a cura cminutbtUs^pter vrtutem coagula/
tione lapdo circunltamia. f t at t atiud bnins
f^num m c lapides non coninv gencranC fed per
mod aJTcrti ita 9> vnus ^tnatt fuper alum n con
tinue vnctur inttrpofita cala cerra cominuitionpa
tcns n compiclTione vcl ccf>ITione.t clt oura cu
i ns cattfa cft qu Tupia oi xi mus. Oi i od at bumtdt
tas vifeofa tvnaaoi fcqueeitcontnuatua mat
Ke iapuid fignucav ty: bo c ? snntas que K!^Jdi
nesvocmrfrcqucntinmccttfufBconcboaencra)'
turlnlapdibua:? bocfrcquentilTtmclinlapdi/
bus quiinucnimr parus qulbus plurma foiamia
funrbabn'a figuras concba)^teflodillquaa<lul/
dlunares appeUt./Taura ent buue eH bumdttas
quead loc iium cuapotaut t a drdillance ret'<
(n fe conuolutaclt ir excedas ptm cllansitro fe
ttcatt ntra fe fpm Wtat accept (icut oi^rimus
in uarto mctbcotO!.t>:c igltur n cmun cft ma/
teria lopld eosMiut non ^fpcu nec fmfllarce fr.
C>uerfifcancurut(noucrfis fcutln fequentibua
app.ircbc.
/rapiroluj.j.oe pcripcuf Jte lapdum f m ma/
g i s tmtnus .
;ffp{du5 qut pcrfpicui fUnt fcm pino mi
t nua licut runr lli qui gcme vocanE vt in c
munoldpi.*eftaqiia non puramact.
3IUeni lapides funt queda viera per natnre o p u s ^
ductarjjptcrq cciam fubttiotea m cdmtytie r d
riou's funt perCpcuitata g> vftra ortis qt are I5 imi
tctiir natura tamen adplenam opue nature atttnge/
renonpt.SfgnumauceuaqSoip'mus c|>vj aq
palta 3 fcco calido v d frgido vtfit mH co fflot
lapdum cft ^ vin-a ft ab buufmodi bumiditate
quca dnertb* ouerfsfue plbfiuc filde (Tuefer
r (ue alcuus altenua per ign fonflTimum dqi i a/
mr. lcaatcm bumdcaag' fitaquacyboe often/
dfmrq> frgido coagulacur-r fcco calido vcbcmctt
tlofTolutalquatur. Oiuodaucpafrafic altcco
terreo adufto:piobamr tf eo 9 nonliquaturnilt e;:
riere per alTatonem vebcmcnrtrtmi: qucmadmo
dum oipmua t n arte vitrada que alcbme fub/ /
altcmaturoft(nditurv<fbiUier.vapo;(nftnfubt(U/
et in trra vel inlapide a drcftantc aliquando ^
tinemr t m fdpfo circuolucus madrfnt (cut fu u
olla coopcrta calida n qua cft oliqud aquc.t 013
ficftbumo.'pairusvcbemcntcr alcco-r ineovta
ficd T conftans coagulamr n lapidcm.Scd bc ce
modo lapid generations non cft olcendum:f5 po
tiuaoelapdummiincmun.Utrautefat fnsi
do vel Calido coaguUtio pfoium poftcrus oftcn
detur. O.uod autem aqua ft buuifmod lapidis
materia oftcndtor eti i cj: n qubufdam todo m qui
ba eft virtua fotds lapdum gcncratiua aquj DC '
fcendens per pluuam guttatim vel altcrfufjm ro'
cnrfdt h lapdem.'patfcur em' ptimo oefcendo a Re
co a tcrreftri cf natura t operatione l o d i (c cflici
turlapdamatertaptopta. ftendmrauKmt
hattf mulittudihe peripcui q5 cft n tptbna Ijpl '
dbtto.^um cnipetipicuu; am'a t fgnia non fintin
C02rupiiblia opoitec necer.iro qt f" !('> pcripni
ta s eje pcrfpcuo aque:cdt igitur ptopza pfop mi
teria oenatura aqae.CLuod utcm qid antquo'
rumlapidummateriamoftendcniesocuntq'D cra
dt e^ aqua cttirenK (ftoitm quod n fundo rcii
dct t boc fit tapls non appsobo co ^ boc quod
qiia eefcendt tcrrefttis cft fubftanimi'T ideo frtqn
ter lli lapdea qui ejrbocgcneriiunnonaqiipalti
a virtute tcrreftri rcdpiunt pto ma fed potiuo un-i
que palTa cft s vinutibua amte. iTuiuo fgniTdi 4
lapides Mica vt frcquier no pcrfpicui funr.fcil v:
minad t valde ofctur no ootabiles fed cmimnH
lea potiu q u i t litice a vulgo vocinf. Xciljnf
a t emma ^c b s que octa funt cnftaltua t M
l u s q squ ^.id emni s* qsafi faj.-ni scfin?!
oequbttsoiitJdft.q>funtc):aq8 remoto vBi'
(tcrfalter catdo.ScUt at lapdn oequibuo (np
ccdentcapimlomcntione;fedmu8:oxmusmJic
tfameflcterrnonrimpltccfcdpaflimabbiimiiD
vnctuofo vfcofodta ti ti mf eemi s o p j intcllt?
bumidum (imple;: aque non potcft ce matcmlJ'
pdttm:pcrfpi(ui q* (icut alibi oftdmua t.ilet
thidi necconftjf pcrelirationcm ncccoigiibf E''
ealidum f(cctJ:n'-e congelaturper frfgi'd quo'' "f
^pterqo ncccffario opy quodpfu? ft ftibn''il^''''
terreo par pcrmixtu t nfupera fcco terree '' f""
tfltme ptlTum iu cf vriua eua iam quaf obin"'
omnce partes talo bHmid:ntc t adbnc trn"'''"'','
laucnt fiibftantfa talia bumd n terri.^n oiiin"'"iJ'
franfmutatfeclcmcnto^tals paflio f ccdit tn'''
mutan'onfubftricq vrmsdcmct tranfiii""'"]
in toto obtinet Tpanea elcmcnt traTrnuran' f"'""
tur n pfo ante tranfmutation fubftantic t ^ '''"
fceanf Itcinatquodelntientat babcbt llu "'!
mcwmamv elem2til t altcriua clcmcnt vrtmd
4bocfummufngcnfumald3 micottD occtt'tr"|f'
mtaao iccrtfflTmottfuo per verba met'"':'"'
tica oicene lapis fuauter cum magno ingenio af"
oJt 8 tcrra n celum terq^ ocfecndt a celo n tcrW'
nuiri):du8 trra eft:* pottaut eum n vcnirc im
fuo. Opera cnm alcbmentendens ooccrc.'i';
sfcderc n cclum:qoando per alTaion 1 ca cii '
ioncm eua ^paetateanduit gns. SfU'"'" ".
cnm vocantcaldnatonc eua aduftloncmT""
oncm materia" n puluerem reductcm:que m?tcrw
terumoefcdt a celo n tcrram quando mw'V'
re vrtutes per l^umaton:tunc.n.pcr Abuma ' l
rcuttificatur i fouciur quod ptuo per "W" Jl'"^,(
>c30merahbm
(amtmotticMm.QMod at o dt g' po:mvcn/
taain vcnire (aoiodU tcmgM'oncmaicnc ad crf
vimitc:* pwpttr boc otct vcnni n vttrt fuo pot
tire mtera qui do matcra potmr in alcmbco qo
cft vs tattccr (aaa^ ftcuc n quo ftt iqua rofauinc
cnicuapozandorubnltaturtlcugamradaosvr
tuicsi^pcerboccidtvouumnvcntrtruo pozure
tmm omIUt at vl i ri ab ote al<mb(d qnftes oque
Tcl olet lquo: (dtn mnibus virtutibue dcmenio/
ni . t boc qisidcm opcramr are cum lobotc i aro
nbusmultfstnamravofneMfroiltaK t labotc.
^uus caufa <fl qt v&tunbus (clclhbus ctrts -r clft
taobda mouemur vfrmtes (n n a laptdum metal
lo^cp'ftcnteequandomatcra opera(:-rfll<vimi/
tco fiint tclligcntamm opaaonce que non orant ni
(i p acadens (;c KquiKrate fq; maccrr. 3n arte au
icm nibll e l l b o f f^ poitus meiidfcata fuRragia (n/
genq T (3n{o.]C bte autem oflotdmir q5 fine tctni
Tuie aqua ocamr matcra lapdum 05 9* ipfa lit paf
(3 vAit miatitatibtts Uo^ el emento^ 'bcc l^
ce mlapidum in comunlcxcta fUnt.
^Cap.if.occsnan'ualapidttfcmDtucrfas op(
noncs pbfloCopbotum.
Suf a vero cITtacnelaptditab mnibus fe
requifcrmonoelapidibusfcccrunt M
(iTc virtUB mncrals. u m at bec virme cmu/
msfitninlapIdfbus^inmctalUeomnibuaopans
infiiffricmcr vidcbiturcflealTignata caufalaptdi
cRidcetalnct^Dninctionenct^rpccifcationcccr''
nficamm fit ab d e qualisfit ea qui oicunt ce virtu/
ton mncralcm.TlecaUquid ab ^Suicna inucm'tur
plaDm'fiq>pcrvirtuimincral lapides ccterra r
amia ccflcrcntur.'bcrmcs ait inlitiso qu o mine/
tiii virtute feribit.-oiecre vidcf ci m {can'uam lapii'
dum e vfrtutem qudam qua vn oid tiinomni/
iwScd p:optcr ofuerfitat rcr gata^ oucrfa Tot
tiK vocabula.ipcmplt ponensoclumine foUsq
Tolum omm'ieftgcneratinum ircpatttdpaiur n
per vnim f ol i pafnuottpotcllatcm oiuerfa operaC
tn cid. 'f:>1acut ai fot bae vlrtttt:p:imo quid
Dirc mjrti flcut fonti virtutis illius fcdftantt varia
rtriSmpiopottonemappUcattons lumia aliamm
ftclUtt matcric fufdpttis ipfam'.KcutoijKmustt
tjinde mtra genera lapdu t mctallottin ofuer/
fio locio gnariquod oict oino innaturaic c:co q B
non quertmue cauCas agtce t mouentea primas q
fone funt ftellc t dh^ virtutca t oifpolitionea:
boc.n.alteruB fdcniie pzopii cll;f5 qucrfmua cau
i'io cffidcntea fjdmis que in materia epfttea ma/
Kriamtranfmutant. Si.n.conuenienaet oictum
Dermctia iam fdta eaufa gationia lapidum omni
um gnabum fdremua caufam cffcient.Seimu
tnm momm t vrmtc ccleftium caufam e alam *
fwturaoimmoccafttmffde?i rradioa coium.
adbucatcaufcirtel'unt equiuoce agctea-rni/
gil colonia cum materia gabiuum btca. t o s t
w_ipiiatnamralta feic caufaa qrmua fuia effc
"ibuo jjpjias * ma)nmc mam t vniuocc tranfmu/
|antcm:p!opter boc.n.mpcdocca fati'e pollerlot
ncrmctc confirmauitlapdea calido vIKuogcncra/
'(aTertioncm fumes tj: antiqua fbula oc pi rra t
OcuMlioe oicta in qua lapides magne mairie offt
wcunf.OirafmmpcdocUm majmc ejcvulcani
Pambus componunEfcd bocfalfumoino cunos
icamua t mfra erit oftcnfum qaof di lapdea cy fri
gidogiar.jam.n.inIibjb metbeotozum opmua
g'caquopmateriaclquapzcdpucfrgido coa/ /
gulant. Smpltua at non bene fe b j t c mj tni
pcdod s qm iam in fco oc anima olldmus cal/
dumcIemeiumvfUuumcmdnacs -rnon confu/
mit ad oeterminatam frcj nfi aliqua moucanir v r
tute alia -z ab ipfa ad Ipm oirgamrtficut ci Io: en'/
gcfHuus moiuo ab anima conutrtit boc quod nranf
tnutat ad fpcm camio t nerui T oflia TfmiliiJ par/
rium am'mati cozpono-Demoeriiua at 1 qudam
alq clemtaiiToicunt babcrc anttnao 7 ipfas ce cau
fas gationia lapidptopter quod odt anima; e
in lapide ficutinquol^ alio fcmne gencrande reT
ipfam mouerc calote nirlnfeaim materle in laptds
atone.'comodo quo mouef malleusa fab:o ad
feeuria n ferr gnan'on.toec at Itare non polTc ali
bi ollendmu8:anma.n.non n fcnllbilibus fcd ve/
getablibuaptimnucniunnullam.n.bnt lapides
opationem anime pgrucnic: cum ncc alimento nety
fenfu vfanmrrnec ono vita fcom aliqu actum vite.
>iccre at ^pter fot gationcm anmiec n lapi/
<Jibuo non b fe b3:ce 9; ^ a t i o non ell f m gatio/
ncm snimatof vegctabilium 1 animalium ?cn(tbi/
Uum.'bcc cnim omnia videmua e^ fcminibus fuis
ptofcrre fue pci gjta:lapis aiTt nfbil botum fadt
o no . Se d nec vidcmuo otno lapides e;: lapidibuf
gari:fed videmua vnitqutp lapidemgari e xc
aliqua que in toco fue gatto: pioptcrq tapia
Vrtutcmgariuamnullam vdctur oino baberc.
Qj i i d i a S t e f biaquinoftro tepote in alcbimids
fluducnint ocere oino vdtur ocm lapidcm p ac/
ddenn gjrf T non c Cufjm ptopti alam H! S
neratio{8.C>itunt.n.cal{dttm igncum n quocunq;
loco inucnintr mam aptam aliando in tapidcm ver
ccre (icut fit n lapide cocto per aifation igns:% oi
eunturifltapdcs non babctcpzoptt'um alquod
gatiuum fcd pincipium materale fol. S d b u c
Stnonbabcrelapfdca rotmaliqufmfpcm: fed
pai l ones quafdam matcre ficut ourdc; baberc p
fotmaquadmoduminlibzo mctbeotozum oeter/
iniam; elt.-Coagutaiio t coagulationis effcct'fpe
cies t pafltones matcre funt -r n fotmc fu6alca._
'(^etfuadcnt at 1 bi femcmii bae e^ operationi/
bus alcbimco^i que oca calido alTatiuo vdcnC fie
ri-r generan lap dea- mctallavno tali cfTcctiuo:
coq>nonop;etTcct{uptopz{babcrcin natura in
qua nibil ad fpm fublltialem oeduciC ptopter i p/
fius fpci carentiam t ocfcctum. feo aiTt Intollc/
rabillo requimrcrrotq>vio8tapia cu; o lapide
ittfdcm fit fpedci:fcd oilferunt f m magia x mnus
inflla fpede materal.Oca cni coagularicm t effe
etum eufd ourid pto fpcdebuo fm boa accepe//
nim.Q.uod at boc falfum fit omcrc ouetfo?. l a /
pi d -^xtaKs oiTcndunt t opationea que oino (api
dum fpcdeo oiucrfaa confcqDtur.Smpliua autc;
o p ; lapides In cadcm fp elTc di mctallta que cade
gnatione coagulatoncm 1 ouridcm p:o fpbus ac
eeperunt.Sbuc aiTc (i non ct clfidcna caula l api d
tiiii calid exiccatiuu; tune omno tapia folucretur
per bumidum fngldum ficut ptobaumua in quarto
mctbcototum quod non vidimua conttngcre. 3 n c
ergo funt fnte percrrotcm oictc ab aniiquia oc cau/
fa lapidum gatina.
a ^ . v . o e caufa cffcctiua tapidu; Pm ver fiuaj
% oe ^pt i o inllrunicnto ipfus.
ta %
l be r Ibimija
OiiStejpoihaahia fnt j j ven J colligtca
n Ddmuocmvennmcsnatiuam cffcv r/
tu ton nrincrallapdis rounatmam. U i r /
tuo enim mincraUs queda cmunte vtrtuo tlt cfTci/
tnat taptdcs -r mctalla t ea que funt media iier B .
t i5 addtmue < f fti l api s foimatiua vt ef f idat la /
pi dt^pi ai T q; p:op:3 nombiabuius v t mi t non
babanaanco par iimilia o p j occiarjnr que lt illa
v ttus. Oicamastgifq ficut in fcte annilis q
fupaflu nutrmenti oefccdtt a vafia feminarga v i
foimatua animalio que foimat t effdt animal T
in femme per modiiilUim quo amfcy tft in artificia
t o quod fadt per artrlic e t ia materia ap tata l a
pidibua virtuo fo:mina t edcno lapideo "r ^ d u
cena ad fo:mam lapidia bui us vcl flliu8.; :p2ein'
at boc pt vtdcr in gomia qtie oilliltant c; arbo:i
bua il'aa eni vidcmua e bumdum vcbemicr paf
fum a (Icco tcrrcdrii ideo coajulari a frijido oue
quando mancnt in arbo:e non oniltantea va arbo
ra tcnerat ea inligna t folia i fnictua per om at
cundcm modum fit q? cum materia fcd paf( ab bu
mido vnctuofo vet mi' bumid paflt aptatur l api di
a fleco terrellri i gnamr in ipfa cp virtutc llellarum
t lod:fictit infra oflcnditur virma fotmatiua l api ;
d8:ficut3iatiua in femc a teflcutie quando fcmen
fuen'tattractumadvafafeminaria -rvnaquetp ma
fcom (pm psopiia vi ri uo. t boc cll qo oiyt f>la/
to q m mcrita matcrtc nfundunC virtutea cclcltcf
que rea ature opcranf . Si c ut at in pbilida tb:o
oftcndmuooa virma foimana t fjricna alifd ad
foima fpeciet babct inllrumcnii ^ptium quo fia fa
cflD2 iducidco *jbccvr!" .!nnia i^" 3 I s '

)idum epi l cna' bj oilo tnfirumcnta h nam're oiuer

itatem:vni>quidc[lcalidumbumid cpractiuu^,
Dgefliu inducena coagiitaifon ad fotma-i lapidif
(n terrellri quod patTiim ab bumido vncmoro:-!' i>
calidum oirt'siY in opere a vlrtute fo>m3tiua:qnad
modum oiristC caltdu5 q oigcn't 7 trfinutai fem
atatia a virtute fojmatiua que i In femine: afr enim
abfi^ oiibio lUud calidum (iedet cxccltene indners
m mSm aut f non effet fuffdena relinqncrct ca5 ia
dgcltam 1 ad foimamtapidia ncgruam. ttte
nimaitinltmmciedinmateria bumidiaquct qd
pafTum a (icco terrellri:-: boceft frgduin bumi /
di non tm conftrrtMificui t'n mciaie fit (cd q f t
t bumidi c):pscrrmij:boe.n.vcbcmctlTimc induMt
t coagiilat .6 1 qi biid oino epptimit intantiig no
remanet in materia nifi f mfolam ccmiimatonem:
ideo talca lapdea nullo modo calido ficco poltt
llquari. t boc c q o dt 2frll.(p eriftalluo gaiur
ex aqua remoto vniucrfaliter catido.XTuua ugnum
Ugopcra/ioiicofllcbmce ocfifriuntn liquandio
taptdibua fine altcriua materia bumidc apof i t i o/
nc. t>atctctiamquareoiffidles-r impcricctepd
pue in lapidia factura plufq> in mctallotum factura
funt opcrationca alcbimlco!um.t boc i deo cl t qi
virtutem foimatiuam non oant matcric fed aro cer
j acl l eB pj o fojmariuari: calidum vlliuum clt 'a
p o inllrumento:? boc inccrtilmc operatur: virtua
at a celo oata l oco t matcric que fo jmatiua voca
tur cft certa t materia inftrumcnto:* inllromcntum
matcric babct conucnientcr ptopostionatar'T i o ecr
tilTlma cll natura in opera tionibue fuB .ll cti aj t
aliud notandum t)ciiloinllrumcntoquoniam licct
frigiditas nullo modo fitopcrans a a v i t a mi n b( e
que funtammata:tamcnoperataradlapideG:coqo
mineralia p:o):ima funt clcmennwT etcmcta f m p j
rtim in ipfiuf materno tranrmutanmr:p:opier quod
ciam in rsqualitateoclcmcntomm rcmanent p^i,
rum Itrate ii.
Xap. v| . oc foima fubllantiali lapidum.
f ozmt a at que funt fiibilantaleo IspiV
d dum eubitarc ocmcntie elle videtur :ijuo.
n i j vifua ccrtificat oe bo cp coagulan ft
omneerir matcrta in iplie ad fpm ccrfam :fl octcr
minata.S.n.cflcntoifpofitioneo clemcntoium im
f m gi funt in ffanfmutatione ad friiuicc vel ad JIU
ficut funt nubea -r ptuuie t ni^ abf^j oubio non oiu
pcrmanerent fie nec illa fed pol i modi m refoluttc
turadelcmenta.-tnoaomnlno contrarim buus
vdemua acridere t'n lapidum naturia. 2fmpIii.o
ai virtutea lapidum inucnmua que non funt jluu
tua clementi ficut fugare vcnenum pellerc anirjctj
anrabcre vel pel!ere"'fcttum:Dc qutbuo vt infra p:o
babitur cmunia cll fentemia omninm fapicntura q
bec Virma cll fequela fpi 1 fotme lapidia b j f vtl
(H UO. onl l at iginir c;: bo fo:maa baberc bpi
dea -r fpedea oetermimitaorbcc at fo:mc iioii In-t
anime vt qulbufdam vifum ell antiquo|r. OLuonii
ficut in lib:o oe anima oH cidim" 7 in pzincipio p^i
fico:um pamit:anima non operatur.vnu5 im fj ml
ta qudcm per fe 1 non m accideiw: natura auum
lapi.iie non operatur nifi vnum:-! qo opcratut re
celTtate opcraiunquod non fadt anma.StdbiK JO
tem piimu opua anime eft vita B auicm f m mCm
(ai DITcrentijm inuenitur t'n lapide. S i cm'm <ili'
m e t o vtcrf tur opoa rt t fpfum potoo ? VO bjb
re per quoe alimenmm m^creiur in ipfu5. i1 boc
falftim cfle ollendit ipfa wi ndea cina:7 compjrtto
lapid multomm que non [lermittunt ipfum oiiii
t apcrtn in almcnii fufceptone.Sdbuc autcj fi '
ment vtercturopo:teretbabcrealiqun; paruin4
ptimo alimenta; traberet:ficut funt radcea in pl-i'j
ta 00 (n fentientbua:bo:um autcm nibil viJ^m'
fn lapidiTjuo.Tlec ell conueiiicnter oi cm; qil j pi '
anima fit opptcffa a tcrrcllrcttaictT ideo non f o&
crerccrc vitaitt t fcnfum ficut o ycrunt mulii pl" '
(alogo!um:quoniam f m boc ocffcerct natura iii'
celfarqa non ojndo lapId otgana qnlbua fuaa w [
celariaa emlearct opcrationca; tapidc8 ignir J"'
mao non bat)ent:fcd alias fotmaa fubllantiato vir
futlbua celelh'bus -r pi opi i c clcmctojum cmirM
ni oat ao. Sunt autem bec foimc Pm plurtmuj i""'
mnatc:fed tamen offcrentie can ; umltunnir oiiic/
fi8nortiinH )U8lapidum:cIvocantH ribofuo:puii; i'
cea: fillce8:marmo2:fapb'ru8:fmaragdua: t buim
modi nue cum noWa occulra funt:dco p:op; ia ff'
finienta lapidum non babemna nfi drcloiiucii'i''
flccpiendo acddentia -rfgna loco B ifflnicniiiii" '
S e d bec fdmua cus (Int otuerfliatco cospoilo nro'
biiia 7 trfmutabilfa fimplldtcr t crtii; sum qu"?
lapia eft oc ge m; :to!U5.u; autc -r mi);m5 ="'",
damrin mi y mj tm 1: in mi^tuj c5p'lc; :ionatuj f ,
mu8 l api de; ce in genere mi yt opnon eomplcx" ',
nutott. .'ct tune cy omnibua oictis congregantco pi"
mualapidem e m xtu; non eompleronatu; virW
te mincraliu? ad fosmam coagulat .v dw ^ " " "
terma manifcihim 11 l api de; magia cITc bo mo f
nce namre ^ babcmcm vi ta; :l i c; in ipfo ccnnali';
lint clcmcjoj naturc eiiierfe:p:optcrquod a^ ^
>eDineroltbu3
? '
l a
pi dbusfdardecomptcci onatKcantepOfl ai di *
Su n t at malte l i i pi ar o :mc( cu t mgcman n o /
ii9 pQ:pbtrcu5 aUb aal hu j t buiufmodi. Sn t U/
tcr at tft 1 in alqo gibuo Updum oc (jutbus j>:o
fcqu non p:odcrt:q: fosmc coium cf dcridaittous
co!po:io T o u r i ad mamfcftabonturinfmuBtbecit.
accidencia funt ctuo p:op2i a:i faria tpfs natura ( o
n i mt l l fat i o man i fcIt J.Dcn n e at qu t r cn du jn o n
ctl:q: fo:ma in (xbifcm td fins: "T ideo cum noavn
luodq; fctre cplKmcmuo qu i do cogHofamus cau
. d9 ciuo e i mt ca i : ptopu'as tn co i (am ce vmucrfa
crfcttalapdum nattira.Ucntamcnqstocus gC''
ncMitonts elt pindpum ficui tn amcbabns octcr
minat tt.t noB c u j bfo q Dicta ut cognofctrt o e
loco bpi dum gatonio:co quod l o cu s aliqua cau
fa cITiacns d i taptdio cut pumum oatur virtue f o t '
micualapfdia.
ZTiipfmmj.V.oecdmemoutfone locoj^in qol/
iiu^gnanturlapideo.
:Hd9ma8{5tlarmemionemlocqpft) qni /
f busauifcmpcnautfrcqucntcrmtanturU/
pdeetT fn()a(ramuo oe vrtuteloco:Dm i
Dfcrt^s c o mj . Ut do n as auic q> tn rp aquartt;
tpctaani^muttifnucnCunturUptdc:7cognofckn*
p bocq rpe quardas aquap funtloca gantia l a
pidca. CJfTcront aft b u i u mo d ri pt : eo tp qu e daj
vi :l odue:qucda;(ardueUpt dcopt odacnnt .3n4'
biifdam.nJoda ripar flumn quod ocirar ton:
lapides in ( pi do , .gantur an:io:u; vt t cl l a2(u {
ctnj -rqui d al^ pbiloropbotum. f l o n tamcn o i e
aqua tapidin ripia fuis cft gltiuatquontaj aquc
tctrccotruptepaludora potina comimptqr gac
l 3pdce.Si cut vidcmua in quiburdam partbua in
qubnal^toca aquofa fnnon tamm vtmultit g e '
"crant lapdea. Smpl u aat montes nuenem*
fnrquenter l apdeos eje qu o co gn o fdmu aq'i n l o ci f
montuoRa cit locua gationa l apdu ; -.montes vxl
mcn l i qui do fnc lapiditiua imienfmue: fcd iUi vt
frcqucnterrtecmagnifunt:nccal9a fodati mo n t i ' /
buofedfolitartfnueniunturitquod fottc v n ' f o /
l u o e l t i vcl vt mu l t o u o vcl i r e a. OLUoticnfcp
autcj multi flb montea afl bdt ur l u n cl api ddmo /
Ico inucnuntur:? lapldc montea muU cti aUqui /
do in trra plana folide fuperficldmecboc feri po
tcll vbq; 1 illa l oca funt lapidum gat l ua.Sdbue
autcm frequiirtmc n oqua gantur lapdea quod
l i m o d nonpoteft nfi qi tte fum locu gani e
l apl dum.uua (ignum cft qt fum quedam aque ;:
quibua gannir lapdea quando funduncur fuper t t
paa fuaa n quibua manant:? f fuper alum locuit
mundanmr non ganmr l api de s ty: ia. x p ^ w j
clt.n.in l o da prcncia e l oca quedam in quibua aq
Pluualcoconuertunturinlapdea que fi al bi (mf
Oimurremanentaqucnontranfmutatc.Smiltcr
am ligna accnta n qubufdam aquie t marb' c
Uf rtuntur In lapdea t rctinent fguram lgnot. t ^
aUquando nat cpUme i naqui ai mar bus fllia Ita
runt vdne lapidum nainria q> ad modcum e pcca
tlnacrelapdumfoimalTumunt. -St b u i '(gn
w l aps quiocturco!allu8:quiabfmoubio o e U'
snia gcneratur t plant8.aUqudo.n.tpe nollro it
man oanco iujrta duitatem lubcenfcm inuentua
Mmuamagmia arbota n mo erat ni dus uium: i
autopicennidojireonucrfclnlapideecrancpanj
1 nido pan occlnantca id robediuttiqo altar ce
i
I , r
liuntqDaUte)
I
i wnporai t ni fi q: piocettiavel vndi s eutilfa ar t o
tcpo:c quo n ca fuic nidus t auca in aqiiiim ( cdde
toKt portea ptr vmi t c locf in quo iaabatin l i p '
de ; vniueifa cueifa ft . i l t fons n go t b st o e 4
verfflime tradmr (f omnia gue mcrguntur in i pf u j ^
(nldpidemconuem'i.-ntanni q' adcu ; mircmpc/
ratot frcdcticua ctrotcca; fi si l Ut i j vt pt o b i r e t ve
rtate; que c per aliquoc oi cs mcdictas co:q T me
di ct as |j gilli mcrfii cct n fontc:mcdctas c o : ; -r me
dictas figlli conucra funtn l api de; a l i a i medi e/ i
ratccoiiomanente.'Refcrtur'rvcracier afi de d//
gnia quod gutte que c): mpetu cafuadufdcm fon/ ',
t i s fparguntur fuper n p a ; fontio conuertunmr n I s )
pi dee guitaru; quantitatc; b ab cn t e s:ai ; tamcn aq
uc ficlucnon conuertaiun'n lapdcmred flut c
nnue .t l i de muoe t amocul a generan crftalloan
monitbua aUi(nmo:qui funt pcrpctuA!;^ nuum:q
tenim eUc non potefl nfi per virtutcm mincralunt
qu cdt n l o dau l i e . i Sxqu b u a mnibus vdcC n
polTe ccrtt aliqud trad oc toco gencraions l api /
dumtcumnccin vn o tm elemcnto:r; n plurbuanee
et t i n vno n clmatc f; in o mn b u s. t qs b e mi /
ribtua videtur in co i po t b u s anmalnm generan
tur 7 n nubibus qiie omnia l oca oifTcile vt de val /
de ad vnam maten'am n co'muni reducere:ci tam
b o c Rt neccfladum co q> non oubtamua eiufdc co t
po se mi pt f m genuo ctfam vmi j f m gcnue efl ge /
neraduum. Opo u e t enim q> omm' generacouim
fie toeus aliqiiis fue gencrations epra quem c o a /
puntur-roertniunfur.
^a&.vD.n ouoreddi mr ca quare queda loca ge
ncrant lapdea V queda non.
Tlam crgo vrtui in omnbua b i s l o d s V
V uelligarc volenteo rcuoccmna ad me mo /
n'am ca que in anicbabtlD l i bi e fde nat u/
r al i s DCtcrmnata funitq' v ; ftetic qutitate t l u mi /
nc 1 fim 1 mo m mo u nt 1 oidinant mund f m o m
nem materia n locum gcnerabilfum t cotruptibl
Qirtua aiTt lie ocicnnnata a flellia nfundtur l o co
gencratis vncuqs rel:co modo quo n nat udal o
cotum oetermnanim ert.t>ec.n.vrtus <r clcmenti t
clemcntati omns cl l ptoductua t generat ua.t
Ifta vnua t o de ^ inbuavtrtutbue congregataiou*
rom vna cft vrtua mo t o i s osba mo t l . Se cu n aa
vn u a otbia mot cum omnbua panbua fula r f/
guria pandm que rcfuUant ty: (tu partum oiurfl
nodc fe refpidcmium pioptcr muUi moda; moto /
mm velodtntcm t tardtatcm.Xcrta aute; cft vfr
t u s clcmentaria que cft caldum frgldum bumdu5
1 ficcum ve l com;:tum c t b a . f t autcjpiima b a /
rum vrtutu; vt fojma oirgcno -r fo!ma'a omne q
gcneratur fcot vrtua rtl sad maieriam artfidati
fcb ab e t -i : t fca cft fcut opcraio man u s. t t e n i a
fcut opcrato inftmmcnti q manu mouetur i oiiil/
gitur vfq; ad fnem inceptam ab ar t i f cc. ^t o pt
a r i f t o . ^ omne opua namre cft opua ntcUigentc:
l o cu e cmmt cdpi t b aavi r t we a (icucmanrij: r e dpi t
vrtuie5fo;matua;cmb(on8.'bccfgturvrm8oe
lerminata ad lapidum gencration in ma lerreftri v i
quca cft in qua conueniunt omnia l oca in qmV l a/
pidea gcnerantur.Scut enm n annialfbua que ep
putrcfactione gcncrantiir nfundtur vi rma viulfca
jua c;; ftcUi8:fc fit ct n lapidum ma cp infund per
tjctum mod vrtua lapiaii foi mati ua. 3 " 9110/
cpi gmrl ocotci Tavi i ctuofa pcr vapo t n ( e r e /
aa 9
' < ;
K b e r * J ? > : m w 8
epm cm fc fr v l fn qao tart 'Wr t apptcb cdc
n im aquc 7 tr tb t pr a5 id (iicitatci t in clin an : ve
b cm ctcr i b {p: o ceno t i l l ocus gcn cm tion i* l i pi d

):optCTq6 e r r e foIiJ c fuptr l dr t e y qua vapo: t /

s tjppirTt n on potclltlapide s m ultoo gcn n -in t.
3n tcr r i at t m olli ccr utcn u que poliuo ifcit a qui
g> appicb cn dft ipfij m fu a pzopzkr an lius l api de s
ge n e r an n on pofl i i n t. t b cc e ll ci quar e tn r ipia fe /
p tcn iaflum in uin m uIr ge n e r n tur lapide o: tafe e
e n i n pe b UdilTim e fun t claudtte a n fe vapo2<s e le
uat08 . Si tn t t vapo: ofc r ipe ille cco q cato: e;c r e /
e p o n : fui lum in io fupe r a.iuas e xci atus fr igidita
te aque r cpe ll t ad ln us: T n par ab ue tcr r e in uifca/
tus te tr a age cm ijr taj oe cociuit i tn dur at.!: >: e a/
de j v o c i fiin dua fluu ot. taliuj lap dor uo cl icitur
t o q> calo: fn I.tto: ib " in tcm 'o lub aq uape n cir at :r
(U5 aqua n r ple t vn d tp po: oa (^uib "e uapo: ar e pof
fct ffm ul com ifcct 7 oe coquit qa co'm yauj clt n U:
p dib ui> : p!opte r ^ui caula^ talia loca hpidum fot
cn e r atiiia.ffl an t quar iid am aqttam j m i pi o pe r
^ vir tutca m in e r ale s fo: iifITm J 0: 7 cuj r tuun tpe r t /
' le a m ate r ias m b ib un tur ipfta m fn e r alib ua -.7 Ide o
t aqua 7 e a que fun t m cr fa in ipfta pucr tun tur n la

' pidco r it oo 7 tar d uo fm g> con fottam r 7 ocb l ta/

lur vfm io tap dn m fo: m atfua 7 factfua . f aufa ai t
quar caquao u r jiujtar {pa5afon tc fufa c n 'uoin
(ap dc; con ucr tim r 7 pfa aqua ue n a a fon te 7 fa
m in e vct m an e ll c \ vlr tuo fila cit uo vfn cft pa n i u;
7 oiufrum q> m ulm in diuifum ficut e ft n om n i vi n n
le aliquid con ue r te n te r om n la.n .tal a vfr tua c/ti' c;
tte r t t ipfu; par u^ m agn . Cuod ai e adcaqui
(n aquo loco fula fn lapide m n on con ue r tam r : o
i q: CU5 ce cpTi ocum m in cn iicm cuapozai 7 e oi
r um p tur ficut 7 om n e alia r e a cotr um pitur cytr a
I0CU5 fue gcn e r at oii 8 .<luod aute aqua in fe acc /
p at 7 fm b iiatur tally m ite .'piob atur pe r alia aqn e
ccide n iiar ffcut e ft.fapot fulpb ur 1 aur lp gm e n tl
vc l am ar tudo.'b s.n .fapotcs n on con ir ab it aqua
n ifi e ; locia p q tr an f t. od(; . n , m odo t ce v n ua
in he r aUacujim a vapoi of al api di s tr ab itu'r ab aq:
r aqua tota in fcfm r tali fpil v,ipo: c: 7 n im vin ce
r e pote it aquam con ue r tlt e a ; in hpiden, GUM m
com ie r tit m agia te r r cfWa ficut lian a 7 p an taa 7 n i
m alium coipoia vcl aliq b uiuim odi.-e o ^ b cc aq
m cr fa a til vfr tute appie b cn dun tur 7 tr ab un f a
te r r cllr cm n itur a; laptd a m atcr ie con ucn icn t qu
^/ccatr coagulat 7 ad fpm oucft vi e m in cr alio v a /
poiab il te r m aqua oi(fufa.3n m on ttb ' altilTim e fr i
?
'ditae ctl pe r pe tua que e ll e ; : cclle n e : cii iio ca pate
aaa cfl in lib to m ct b e ot o^ que fr lgiditaa e xp: m c
d o b um d appK b cn d t aqua a n fui'b ua con gclat
7 fn docit in ca p: opiicttcf i i cd ficut e fl n atur e fr igi
ditar ia e xccllcn iia: ^ e p l l o f cco e oagot glae i fn
e r ftaHum vclallum lap" ' ' - - -
m od faifa plan e ll fci
ucn lcn ifiToilTe r e n ticoidc.'
^ap. jr .oc vir tutt locf qualfte r opatur n n atur a
lap dum .
m an ct aut q da j qd oe cUr at n tcllcct
r com m om n qO e o cta fun t.t e ll b ocq>
sctcr m in e m ue qualite r v i r u s vn ius appte
b cn ^it fuBam alte n ua 7 pfam ad fe con ue r ttt.'b oc
t fcitur cj: b a que oi; r fm u8 oe e lcm cn tot adin u
te m tr an fm utation c. -Cum cn lm ie r r a ad fe cucr
tttaquam : p!im o v r iute a te r r e n tr an t fub Uan tfas
iim b p de m pcr fp cuo? . t p biTe
ie llfcir e ^oca gat a fapidu 7 ci
alie r an te am Taque qQaf oom fn an e cate iie n te ];
7 tun c n a'pit aqua liar e 7 tcr m n an 'iT tam adb uc
pcr fpicuitaicm n on am ititt 7 tun e oe n de co: n im pi
tur : ? tr an fit ir tcr r am 7 acr ipit tcr r e qualitatco que
fun t opacum ficcum . Sim ilitcr cH e ifam oe altis ce
m e n t a tr an fm utat a ad alia.O m n in o cn lj cllf n i lc
D c v n utib ua m lxto: um ficut patct n Tueco plan ta
r um 7 a b o an m alium .3n b i s e n ; vir tute a an im a
t oi um pa'm o alte r an t 7 polle a quait appieb en l^jtn
te n cn tm atcr : 7polte a con ue r tun tin par K m co:
po: ia(iD n utr tur .!: tpe r om n e m cun de m m odum
oe vin ute l a; i J ir tcatiu a CU5 oiffi n d iur n al.quo
Ioco: r ue fit aqua fiuc te r r a: m atcr l qu tan gii p.i
m o a!fcr at: 7 polle a oom in an a et'ufd 15 e a; : 7 f o.l
q u i tcn ue r l 7 v ccr it con ue n t e n l api dcj. fi i m
t c j b e c opcr at o tn 'b ua m odia n ge n e r e t; n num^
r o m odi e fuafun t n f n ir .O Ln oiu; vn ue cfl cf vin '
e ppicb cn dcn a m a: cr a; altcr at pfa; fotuj fm qjj
litate a aat'uam 7 pafTua; quib ua ope r atur in ex i
b e c CH vi n ue o c b t l i s . Sc o at m odo fit q> alicrut
e i m tam f m (lualttate a q cf f m p: op'm oo e ffcaai
illar n m qui l tam ; qui fun t our dca 7 m otlii co... j
tf oyaphane^io 7 opaa'taa 7 m ate r ia n on rem o
ue n r ar 7b cce l l vl r t uaf o2t o! : 7b ocm odo ^cn i l
tur lap de a o)r apb an .Xe r tto lute m m odo fu q- lo
tam m ate r am app.cb e n d t tam f m ptox.'m oa cifc
ctua ^ ctf am f m e on fcque n te e : 7 tun e qualitatco m
ducft 7D utic cm 7m oliicicm 7 colojcm l ua m j;c
l e piopi um pe n n utat. ( iHo m odo e i i a; c; ; qiu
al quan do ge n cr an f l api de s n on oj^apb an i vcl non
ad ple n u5 ojfapb an icficut e ll e alce don fus 7 llc .5-i
ote w r lapio b ufr on te : 7 al$ qu dam lapidca-Sun t
ai t n m n ib us b a m o d s gr ados m ull oc qiuhii
fn fcr tiis m cn t o b ab e b tun cum oc lap J b us pudo
Ue a s e u r b u u s aiTi c^e m plum e ll q> aliqudo \ :9
le ir e llr o que ope r atur fr fsjdo b iim dum com p-i
m e n te 7fuco; ficopcr am r n a> jug'folum fn c uc
m an e tv r m icb m oifr gid 7v r tutcb m i fcc.
tun e Iota n tali aqua e p'ccan r ar vcb cm cn te r 7 fJi
J gidan iur : 7 tale saquaaque v r iuic 7n on actu h"!
Y qual taics o ue r fom m dcm e n totum fupja m od.."t
, fludcn i face r alcb fm c vt pe r ca e xicce n t 7 co J,~J
le n t b oc q> volun t tr an fm utar c: p : o p i a b an c ca J 'J
b ab e n t liojoa oc fcptcm aqula con fcn 'pto8 .2 l .i. 1
, do at v a te r r e a appjcb cn dit aquam lia qi friiJi>
am e r psb n ii b um ldiT 7 liccum te r m in al m aicr ^n i
n fe pla m an e n te aque tr an fpar e n i a. "f w n Vi
e n m aquc n on con ue n t c dcm in quan tum CH f r . i
dum vcl b um idum vcl vt r qj b ab e n s qu jlitar c id
in quan tum con ue n t cum cclclh coipozcir ideo <o
ue n tfub llan r fe aquc an te qualitatca actiiiaa 7 f. Hi
uaa Pm n atur am : e o q> ci o: e ll clcm cn iis ^ ali>'>^
qualitatum ci uan im 7pjffiuan im . t eu5 fie opi-'
r afie r r e fr igfditas 7(icau6 in duce n tur n ^ccltuo
p!oyim ie fr cctu8 e jr am fn aqiiiqucfun toun \ic3J
coagulat o: 7 tun e fit l api s pe r a ua.Sliquan do ait
vin cft am plin e n due e n do fBam aquc ad opacitatc
7 n aj te r r e .t t l e e ^ aqua fu lap a opacua 7 fo: te
ti gcr r im u8 : f cus fun t lapilli qu dam ab un dit<.f'" r'
pfs fluuioium n ucn t qui tam cii aliqudo cp m aie^
r a te r r e ftr gcn cr an f ficut n fcr iuB ollcn de m uo - Si
cut aut oiy m ua oc tcr r a: fie in tcll gcn dum cfl fcri c
qual tatiD iia om n um cIcm cn tott: 7 adocicn dum f
vir m a clcm cn ilfitm ate r ial a 7 vi n ue ce le ll s ftru
m cn MlB 7 foim al a fit v r tuo m otoi a: ^ y y J"'
n ib ua
DeOiJmfraUbtts
ni b i i e r cf ulMt e f t vf r t a a i nf uf a m i t t n -r l o o U p /
Hjin;fnitfi;9mflntcbabt80(ctiIcllt. &c cao.'
f.o rgo c,r qjb uo Ijpi di giiaifo i n comun cogno/
i hf f i t b oc m odo lit ot i cnni na t .
Xr a a a t ua f ca p i m l U b i i oc mineralbuequj
c accidcnribuo la pdum .
U ne afft Dc b t o qi i cpcr fe la pi di b ' a e
cdunt c Dccnd . Se a de ni a ame q
n pi i nm a acddunt t apdibuo i'n coi fc
m ult a : p:m t nter ca cll cm i pi o
tnatcrc. D ca m uo q* (i ma cll Ctut ve
b t m f i cr tune ''pfa non bn crt coi ni f ci b t s : 7 tune
aui iocuo crt pozofuo non foldue aut f ol dus . S
no.i cft pot o^l0 fcd foUduo g i t ur v j l dt la pi a v n '
(jbJIOUIS i jujndo fie cap p:orcFcna m nua a s (i I
b .i b f a o:i i ui o'ncr llt e jf f rn yt i t a t cm (i ca t a t o T C
IJ :S pfum co]gul3t8.0LU jlqudo f ouc corr'
t-.i x in f a b uli i q calldtao multa e ji cca ut :? fi l o '
cuo CH va ldc pot of us per miem vb (^ cgrcdmr ca
lo c?.iaen8tcrramvnetuoram:tuneealo:ille efuiV
dii miteram illam {n pa m a 7 occoqui eam fn fa.'
t u! T mimit-I.!: t fi fuett materia vfofa va ldc tune
oiuifaredigturm pa r uos U pt lt os otuerftr ^t i t
nim quf ournm Tunt t ot ucr b ^ col o^ ^pt e r m i
t-rfc oucr f i t a t .la plde e at q feeiiur opi i m e pl
nanmrT pului e c^ui abtaditur clt mfnuiffT .muo: ft
ex ma optme eomi)rtj:n qu j pi m o c^a t i i e ll b u '
midfau'enofluerc jui li b e t pt e m f i e ci a d qullb e t
7 portea appbcnfim b um dn e ll e r i cca t i i de o lii
po talio b e ll c5mymo.X:ll.n.rabtiIc 1 bumdum
l<n cmifcbile c fi penetratu partiu r pt l n pa r '
luj (i a t t ot ct uj e ll in f e o t ^ge ne oo .f>!_e oi b us t
7 bi i a pde o b em;cti fu qui vapojJlMiier m '
fccmur 7 tll pc oFbua polunf bene t fpldid effi
cunC .'eo q5 (ub lli i a va pos e am vcrgft ad fubiiU
Ijtem aero 7 bumdtatc:7 b ouo funt fubttiiow r
mago fenutc pcneiranta in fotma aero q> n f ot /
m i a que r t O T C . x t i C de m a t ca uf i o cft c opa '
(to 7 co'tnutao b ona 7 b o oppof i a . d u o t i c
q} ent materte opn'me cm pe lunt nf ealidi oe co
qi r 18 execet b um dm b oi i i etl ptima eontnuitao
7 f pa ci o fo!t9.'biilua m. fgnu e ll in ope r b ' a r '
lia .yie nm mitanf . W enm <iui laierc o fociunt pt i '
mo i jd j e t.-ira cmfcert alqua que cobererc f a
ci u'i t pa r t e :f a i t f unt f le r cue qui 7a lq b m t
fjfta ma glutinofa fludtnt bee optme conifccre: 7
q la'to mclua b cc cmjcta funt tato planiou-a 7 co
p3ct o2ca f lunt la pdc9.3dcm at f.iciiTt figuli qii
non quactlqj terram fed tcnarem que glia voeatur
m atcriam fumunt eum oc lut o fingere volunt : c6m
fcfnt at opt m e ant q fingjnt:7 tune rcfidcre pe r '
mttm ad t^a n e a b um dum :? fuperfluiT b um i d
ad foUe)ctrabunt:7 ocindc coagulan! vafa a d gn
egcIMonc que voeatur optcf9.)po:t5 giur na '
turam bune b a b cr e m odu n cmix tionc la pdum .
Xe r r a cr gopt m o pcnctraturbumido aut cojjali:
aut f pa li :? oetnde ait ab ca feparat bumidu f up/
flttum 7 portea t e m pojc longo inufcaiur n ca b u /
i ni dum e on|{ nua na :7p(r ca 1 o! e m opt e t (um cx t r a
b nonpot cf cb ccm a t e r i a pcrtalem oigcftion c 5 '
ue r t t ut lnla pdcm .t f i nuna ni r trra a l qui do
non com ple t e conglutnofa iu):ta la pde a i lloo: f c '
muo qt t a li a materia f a i i s eft palT a:7 i de o ndigc /
Ha r e m a nf t .la pdum autem genera que cj: aqua fi
uncque paflTa cft a tttrcftr ficco frgido opt i m c c
pa ct a f unt 7qoa f i poli i elTc vfdenttjrptopter b oc
9> a qua e lloe num e r opoIt t o2um 7e i us qi i e Ii b 5 p s
i n quolibet ut 7 n talt etinutate coagulatur 7 c
gelarar n la pde i n.'b oe m odo oa um fit oe la pd
cmi.riJfne.
/T ap.j-oe b a que bene 7 mate com a la funt.
O duoa t quo octcrminaturoc colo:i b u3
m la pdum fumendua ell ey Iib:o oe fcnfu t
fenfato cuua noa friam tnfra tradernuo t
po: e opoi t uno: 7 que b c fuppommue bi cnint
m a nf e lla . Suppon ^ (gitur b c q o quod cll pi p /
t uuji nouct q?ge ne r e coi poa cf t c i c ^ m uli i opt i
b a pe r f pcuo^ co:po5r que veniun m cpof m ocj
< o:po:i e q c(t pe r f pi cu.2t db uc t alb caufaiur
cy multia pfpcuia in altera re octcrminaiia .T li jnt
fltey ptibuB opa r i cotpi) oppiimentib" pi e s p"fpi
e ua e que funt n e odcm cojpc.ZDcdi i ait caufantur
c)c copof i t i d. b o a p treo vua .f i cut n f i i a oe fcnfib
lum g atone t r a de t nr .O i ca m ua gtC q> omnca la /
pi de a pcrfpcu eaufjnmr ey multa materia a e r i s x
aijue que terreflri app:ebendte m cft congtlata 7
eogregai a:7 ft illa qut dpf poi i t a a n i . colo:8 a li
cuiua fed rcmsnct ofpicuttaa aera ve l acm tune fi.'
gn b ; q> fola frigiditaB cccU a a ppb di t matcn
r b e c ficpfpcuitaocriftalli 7 bcrilli 7 a da m i r i o
1 la p da qp voca f )*rfo:fed oifrercia bi i t n pi pi /
cutate 7 na aqueaiqm crftaltuB n foti mam aque
babcre rdcC fed aquetat occlinani n acrctatem
pp qo map'me pfpicuua i : 7 ad claritatc occlmano.
jBcrilIue a m magia:ad aqu oeclnat; vnde c v o l /
umr quafi aque gutte magnc manare v dcnf . Sda
>n 38 aiTt m a ^a b t aquetat t r a a a d ficcum tcrre.'
ftre:)ptcr qo ob f cur o! 7 ounlT imua: ita g e oli t
da t alia metalla pter calibc3 our i i nm i co q> ca lb s
t eft aquciata 7 terreftrcitaie f ca f m c. t l fl
t qla pi a da m a s ci fucrit a a i t i anguli fcindit 7 i '
cidit omnc ferr 7 penetrat n fcnddo o m e t a llu;
f r o at ft c^ a.iua q :iaf ia rotante c^uc ptnn v a po
r e pt m cr r ot e r cf olnt o cgcla f .i : t to t in folc p o '
f i i i o colotcB yr do oeptgit in oppof i t o pj r i - i e . Si
m i lco airt b f ola pde a c): fimilibua fit materga. T u
Xia.n.ripa8 fluuiosi frequtlT mc inucniunf la pde f
obfatrepfpnitatio:l'rit ma gi a 7 mnio quo?^ co 1
l ot nca u' of ni li e x pr pcuo a ui e cdpof i t o a nt e ''
m i yt o ctcrreftri obfcuro n ptc ve l n t ot o:7 bo:
c ol oy q! faci le e x oicta (cr ci m ptranfeo.T ligcr
a t col oi In la pdb ua frequilT imc caufa ex ierre
llr cb uf t o:p:opt cr quod vt frcoucnicr la pde a
iigri ourilTIm funt 7 ma gi a poli b i le o gf ci a b i le o
unt .t oc.n.colo non caufamr nficx p;uaic pfpi
cui in cmx i e :f i ut patebit ct oc fc "tia coloi ui n
tractabf . Se d ait colo:co funt rubeua n g c vi .'
di o 7 flauuB 7 oiffercntie i poji . S: t (cut oiccE in H
b t o Dc fcnfbilbuarrubeiia e nt a fup pcrfpicu Iit
mnofu5 infundiur fumua tenuia fu ceenfua. G A . ftc
nuenitur n (juibufdam la pdb ua qui voeantur i a /
cncti a qua t i c;7 n tribua generibua carbculotum
pt opt e r qo ab 3f rift-omnca ll calid f m nam ec o
cunf.t>iffert a i i t i n rubote:qm fi fucrit pfpcuitaa
multa 7 fumus fuperfufua va ldc tenuB 7 luddua c
colot cna qut voe a t ur palaciua fiue pa la e i um . S i
aitfueritpcrfpicutaa multa 7 fnmua quafi gncu
ncccnfua fpifliiB.mnceft e oloj e i ua qut vcre oiritur
earbculua:7 illc qui vcrc f pe a cm fuam flttngit
luce t i i t cne b i a fctttnoctluca 7 m x i m e qua ndo
lber |^im&
fupcrfundmr qua di i ri t lmpida. S i iatc^ fue/
ritpcripicuitaSiiliciuantuliTfpilTi t fumas fuptu'
ttuisrucm oipfcuhozoliqujnulum crt col : (tus
^uanvocantgr>)nam5co9radmodum grni mu
bgranan colo:amr:7 boa omiua ince vocic 2 n l l o .
carbunculoo:? nobilio:c51 ncao:c5 mfr b e s on't
cffcgrjnaium cum Mmcii mi'nouo fu ptccq apad cp
dnf oj coi arofitco.3Ue autc qui a quibufdas iarin/
ctuoaquaticusvocamrcoloicjbabci qiii compo/
nimr eje aquanco pcrfptcuo lmpido i no aereo: r
fupfuum babee fumu aquaticuj fuccenfum fcut cll
in nube ccl:7 non n auro:a.i5od(m aute5 modo n
ucnmua colotes lapdu3 pcrfpcuo^ aui funt flaut
colou'e. S i cnij lapio fit pcrpcuc lubUante:
val dc clare t ni;:mm babeac (ubile tcrreftrc val /
de combuiluj:(unc crt coto: fapbir clariffimirba
bebi DfTcrtmias colol^fm <f dlud pcrfpicuum c
iUo tcrrellr fubtili combuto fucrt cariuo t obfo
riue.fiauae enm cUrue % puma col: gbfqj oubio
caofature}: multo perfpicuo:qooiiam vtfue pene/
trat n tpfum:u 9 tu;: non obuat vifui nec alquo J
l uminofum. Si aute^ cum tal combuflo vapotofo
terrcfbi fit perpicunni aqucum alquanmlum fpf/
rum:mnerefultatcol: acfnai quilarismnuo d a /
ruscl l q' col : f apb rt nob l s. ot ot autaii fannt
tans 7 cemleus caufamr e^ lucido pcrfpcuo quod
fupi'rdudmr (ciiut t mdico vapoi c aquco ncenfo
t bic efl colo virtdie qui topaiion vocamn-r quo
cunf^ lapide nuentunur vene aure fplendon's Ci'
cut n cnfopbafo t (rifolito col : Qlarum venamm
ex eadcm ciufa gcncratur.Sunt autcm miilti lapf/
dea perfpfcui qui funt vm'dei:finit fmarsdus 7 ai
foUtus i lapis qui vocaiur p:am8:ltcet oucria vi'
rtdtasritincsomniumautcm boium colotea tf
vna-zcademcaufagcncramur.ftenfnt e^ pcrf o /
cuo aquco cum tcrreflr foititer aduUct fm g>DOC
e(tdariu8velmiiuidatum:fitettamUavtriditaa
claro: t mnua clara.tJuiua autcm fi'snu; cll n v i /
tro quod c;: commijcttone fit plumb :boc enm cSt
viie valdc t cffdtar tanto purue quanto fcpua
t magia comburmr.311 cbunionc ciilm tcrots oe
puramr perfpicuu5 -r fubiiliamr-r nqucc nattirc m
gi s nfundtur daritaa lumno gnc:? ideo clarfica
mrXoI o: autc; mcdiua qui quaf fuluuo cll t ceru
leus fcut eit n lapide qui vocamr couicola caufa
tf pcrfpcuo tcrmnato quod fpiffo fumofo aqueo
fimiltcr t tcrrcftri fuccciifo fuptrinfufuj clt. t i
funt fcre oa coleteo <j n lapidib''pdo((o ucniflnf.
"(bol cum di et onfcbn 1 niucu5 fdUant quo oicE
colo:ar lapts 4 ocimr o:pbanus.ponmr cn la
pa onjc (uc onicbnua e;: fubflanta q clt suplida
colotia t nueniC atquando cf plurtbua cotoiibua
9 t>uobu8:vt frcquctcr at compona ex ouplct co
r9:e quop' vnua (upnatat at$.3nfcdot qdc; cft fait
comcusqeftcptcrrcnrivaldc fumofo vapo:abflc
cm;:to.Supcretat clt fubpalldua iifqutul
fufcua t bc caufa( e;: victota pfpfcui fup opacum
ncmpepnbuoMtatamq'opaclft altcra al '
b . t tali fubltamia eft qui do aquc cmijmi; tcr
rcofubil pauco vapotai-rcuapoiando coaguUE
<nlapidc3.3nucntuntiiraJt omcftn valde rubcaa
babcnica viaa -r albas valde quop colejs no cft oif
fclc inucnirc caufaa e^ f dict8.1luctte at fciniil/
lana abfc^ oubio caufaC e^ b qd pfc ^m^tus cft cj:
efpcuo cotpou: quaf frmalo: omm'a -n .perfpcw
pluofrajenitaralbirtimuat'rcnm continuamr pul
m'a refultat cotpua lbum mcans: Tcut margarta:
quod comngc e;: vcrbcranonc lumno ad fupcrf/
deaparttumpatarum:p:opt(rquod lapa oidtur
ltquantullucercn tenebiio (cut noctiluca. 3noc
ennntegimrlu):quccftnco!po:ataoapbano nla
p(dep:optcr maua lumen: fed n noae iucet:-: ideo
(neiclapallealbttevidcturfaitnootluca.t>a:u5
at omni perfeaa ratto trad babct n fda oe fcn
fblumgencratone.3nucnC at tapia mulio^ival
deeol osi pi optcrqeti pai bera vocaf cuus oca
colozea icaufanC tj: tHnerfs fubftant^o e;: quiV c.
ponunEparte8:eadientratocftntoto'rnptequo
ad co:po:a tnctur.Xantas( t tot ad fdcnia co
lotquinuenunC nlapidbuepzcdofe octa Cum
Smetftua aut fcquf rubn n pcrfpfcao obfcuro.
t calcedomua fequf berillum n fubftanrfa quafi p
fpcnatutea t femlenta fciit plumbi mtaC argci.
'Cap.Q.tractatua fecund oe cototb'lapd ptr
fpicno^non termnalo^ <r non pj c dof o^
SpdeaatttembiquperfpicueTn tmni
I nate mtenunrar fubftante muttotum val
de funt cototum:* funt quatmo: gcncn vt
n comun (t occretfitcca v d d j tbopb 1 qaam^
<rmarmo:.3n omnibnabie gencnbua naeniuntur
<olotcamu{tnigcr:vdcltcetglaucuevirtna atqui
tulum 18lbn8..S):tra gcnua autem marmotum vis
robtuq magnua tapia fed paruulirtibninuenfuntur
pteripueinmarmougcnerbua. t Dcomnbuost
ncrtbus colosnm eadcm eft ratio que in piccedcni
bus octa eft:fed boc acridt generib" marmoiiim <f
sbftfacte abr s partes w!:.i!!qaft!!: ficat W C!
lia mytc fnt.tt boc eonttngt bnc oe caufa Q> infiib
ftamaeomcmirtinc!rediperfpicui:cuu8fup(i
dea qu do eftnpifT^td n partb' fulget vet mic 1.
t bec vna caufa^ cft quarc noblua gcnus mu
lop. cetm'a cncribusiapd. Tligcr at frcquitt
n tal gcncreiapdiT caufaf terrcftri futignofo (o
mtVtocoagulato.aibueaiTterterreftrifubolifliin''
q6 cmitm j eft aquco multo boc cn atbcfdt occo
ctum (cut fadt terrcftre in cafco -r lacte. Slam)
at caufaf ej: tcrreftri opaco q altcrault modai 3I
fciqd er tcrreftri fobth 1 flcjuco multo foagul.ii
pt. ircna autcm n omni genere caufaf c miilio
aqueo vapo i b' fmul itrotannV mmjto 1 fie co
agutato. ut t at t autc gcnua eft babcna ptureo vcl
oce baa mytc'e n partbna psoptcr multt gcncn
materae in toco illo cgregatae. Xb o p b i autem
requcnter aut tetra funt coloia aut albi ncut P"'"'
cca-tiocenmgcnualapdacxtetra inqua fpmii"
aciiia cdcm terrc commjrta ^cncratur: t ideo am
calido coflgulamm cft oigeftione me optco voca
tunpongofum-rlcuc fnucnmrpnme;: autcm (!'
cjc aqua magna cuus fpuma vcbcmcntcr paTa cll i
tcrreftrt fiTii pcrtnytot- ideo cft albuaptoptcr fp
me tala albednem.3n gcneribua autcm marmoij
albnm quod vocatur alabauftrum abftp omn am
bguitatecomponmrcj: multo pcrfpcuo quodcH
altcramm t pafTum vcbcmcntcr a tcrreflr fubrili-t
fie refultat n eo col: nobillTmua micana: boc au'
tcm quodvocamrpotfirtcuj tnortnoi
babct colo!'5
obfcurc cams calfaa guttula nos am otiini"'
cl m talis colo!8.Slec8 v o vt plutimij fiTi f9 f*
letia cu' ct i cS eft fulTrteralTiOTata. Snmi'"
ergooccolojib'lapdtbocqonHcocfitcft.. , ^
apiiuta"'
OeSDlneraUbm
JCf).ii9;oe (i mircfd tx'aafe que m tapldibus.
3ccTnu8 confcciucr oe oiuaftxc oadei
d Quc miHtap otiicrlTt3m5 imiciimr fn l api '
oibuo.Omn.n.gcncra lapid paofo:uin
adcofBntourayneclmiiaU'qmclabciftolIiturq
colUfi fld fe fo:titer vt ad catbcm mdurata cmtwt
(3nc5.ecoiKrii vro fcre omnc gcnua (bopbi fta n/
ucnnirparu5 babea oe ouricic 9> mdico inflrum
toinrenfibilc .-lapides acquida albt quivulgarc
(Kti vocanf:? qutdatn ct moUo:c8 -r albio:ca ia/
gcnunmr minuo babentes oc oura'c (n c lapidtT.
Omnc at genua filide ouriltimum crt: - polV bec
mrmota n genere fuo.Ladrum at mcd eft bi
sQrlcfelaptda5tumiinillotnucniturmato: tmi
no: ourrtB fcd boc i cddi t citer tapidibua cario'"
rbu3quto(u(acice{nacretpo:c m'so's pol t es
ud rotem fcfnduncurin multao partes, f cont ra at
mil funt mit' ouri n(i fnt malc cmiyti (juaR in mo
dum cal as cbafH obtcfi coagulante quito outius
naerefacentinedificqsmclo:eaefnciun t curio
rcffi non Tcinduntur c r friso:e. "jibific at i alli
gnarc cm bo;u? acadcntiuj eje materia -r cITicicte
qn.idmodi in aUjs ofcttt el>. JDicamuo igif cp c
galio ottriciei eft rtcatae.-Cum.n.o'jru^ fit oabcno
portniii naturalc i d rclftcnd tangcnti:i molle eC
twRire babcat tmpotcnt{:n pt caufari nifi ej: (c
co quod n fepfo ftat non cedeno ad alicr.SfccJ//
taa at cp ouobus eaufatur in natura l api d: ffait
fugcrius patutt. a u t enim eft ep boc q ej: tctrcftri
mi catiduj cpocaut bumidi-r ideo remanft tctre
indura t.autcftcxbocq'fccitaofrt^ldiinmavCi'
bcmenterapptebedtbumidujpcripicu'ripfum
aafuop:ietfetttconucrtendocyp:en"itbumfdu5:
matcna vebemtter compsimendo t indurauit i: c;;
cdlenter c<Jpegt:fiait eft in lapdtbuo pfpicuisipio
ptcrqiiod ottriffimt fiinit collifi t gnem cmitiunt
7 non (iiftinent limatti:red opostctq' qttafilafpdo
t confricando poliantur. 3 " t eri s at l api di b'
t t materia terrc factio c otiricie mafojo non eft n
fi maio: andit j s q canfata eft e^ calido fottio:! vel
mmno fo:tt e t parte efrcicicniio 7 c t bumido (iti/
luwTminuofacilitcra mafcparabili 5ium eftoe
parte mataervnctuofum.n.valdc bumid oc faciU
(onrilluatur:? omnno aque oe faoli vapo:at:p:o
picr quod lapdcoqui funtvt cretai vel moUioiesq
creta: valde albf fum:i: tinctur albam relnqut io
bio que tangunt:p:o eerto bumido valdc euapo:9'
bil cmiii funtti calido etccUti vltra coagulato
113 incnfuraj combufti funt:* iam caloan incepc'
(^iu:p:opter quod in muris non rcmancni: q: ficco
"Icmato cjcterius fempcr funt afperi 1 boc recedf
>" ccmcnil tcnacitatc; relinqut alia parte lapidis ce
ment non conglutinataj'. ideo cadtoc muris l a
piacoifti:* murua oc ipris poft modtctpus cff/
cuur ficui macerta.Silicc8 at ourf(im funt: co q
bumidtt eo non feparabilc a ma multa eft epata'
tmt vcbcmtittridtateterreftrfcft induratum. t
fuco ct rtli ccmemiJ nonbenc accipii:co cp poils co
fum coftrtctis non Imbbitunpjopterq n arcbiibc
ctonria latbomi ba raro viuntunir ocunt cp fti U
pides fcindunt muros. ZOarmo^s aut genera alia
optifflc cmijrtafunt:-?: vcbcmtcroccocM rou/'
ra funt t co^i muris apt a. Scd quadri lapdea pluf
ccteris puenun cdificqati quando vtbcmcntw Dii
rj funt: tune fieatas eft co^^ magna t paru bumi/
ouin cotmnuOTo partCB:qttod quando frigote con
gelafurrelnquteyfenotespartcsi'fugftadtefo
res-.Tcft talcbumidnobflic partibus nco:po:a/
(:7 ideo oe faoli moucturad interiora-r cpcrto/
rfl:p:opterq poft ipfu j frigtio compiimens mo /
bilefecii.'cpotatura pi opmo calido (olot-rtuncm
ouerfa ouiditur lapio. econtra at lapdeo al i qui
tulubumidibumidobcnc inb:ialapidia iniifcaio
in aere vebemerepccamur:? ideo ouno:cB 7 me
Ito:cstn edificas perlong tiidtitcmipo:i8 ctTiaun
tur. Ja tbopbia at c i moUitici eft bumid not>
vebemtf r cpractS ncc terreo cxccllctcr cmipu5:
t ideo moltio eft t bopbus : t ad igncm pofiiue ii
cOQUiturvtiater fcdfo:maturinanen:m tctreftre.
T5ccigimrocourfoelapdu5 oictafunt c;; bio.n.
t alieoucrfitates oe fadli poluint cogitofci.
Cap.v.oe oolabltatc t idolabilitate Iapidu5.
X iftts i i ; paterc poieft oolabilitatio t m
e dohbi'tatiscaurj.Xapidcoeni; c;ctcUcn
tcr ouri oolabilcs non lunirfcdcdminuibi/
tcsiit parua:? qudo o:dinatas non babcnt pos os
n fcindunC ad rcguli5. Sicut.n. in lignis continglt
nodofitas ejr oiuerfo llu;ni fccicc qiio ligni gaiur
co;pu8.3ta contingit e;:oiucrfj cmixtione n l upi '
diba 1 malcri pfudone:* nodolitaf illa facit <v la
p i s ino:dinatc frangatur T non ad regula: ounlTimi
tajnen 7 (icciftmi lapdeo fiue nodofi fint fuc non:
cminuibiles funt magia ^ oolabiles:eo q> conftn'
crione out optclT conftrici ? oiftrfcti (iiit po! milUf
i i a q> n Ducrfa ocmatur fciiTlira t Dmfio ipfoni;.
Otutcip aut non vltra tperamm lapidia funt c
ftricti vel induratoolabiles b funt -r fccabilco a i
r g u l i l j non BoiTnt ftcart vt !sna:fsd potiao per

iartcs liiinutatt; c;:iractaa reliquo cospote lapidt

mul manente.^fte fdmr eft modus oolabilitatis -r
indolabiltatslapidia.'boe e t oftendunt ipfa ar/
t i s latboino;^ nftrumctailaibom eni lapdea ool a
b l es oolant ad rebata f m tota fupcrficitj l api di s.
^ndolables quf cominubileo funt non n tota fup/
icie oolantunfed fulTicit q: plureo anguli non plae
(ed afperc fuperfictel pertingant ad tinca: ficut or
facer latbomilelbi|':co q> n Iciba nfula non nlfi la
pi des cminubilca Inuenuntur.
a^.vi.oc eaufa poioftaiio i cdpaaonis Upl /
d 1 grauitatio -r leuitatis eo:dcm.
U x w bunc moduj ct octerminatur oe ca
< fa potof'tato lapidum t caufa cpaa d s
eo!id.3nucnuntur em5 lapdea qudam
tantepotofitatioginatamfupcr aqua;ficut lapdea
quos cQct vulcanus: t pumccs qd co'pacnlimi
fnucniunf ftcutlapidea pciofi r marmop ga: t j di
afftquofmcdginucniunftcrbec.tcacdcpo:oH
tats n c alia nf q: bdno' totff cmiyt fnt cw
tcrrcftri:!? in oiucrfiaptiV tftctit:ficin vafe q c
cpotat fut opterfrcma'fert fotamictat-r fact i l a
p i s po:ofus:p^clulb3f aer nfotamib' ltia natas
up aqu.-Cpactio i t pcipuc fcpti ab bi dovn
di gj pentrate lapidis mastppqo qulj ptc cfAucrc
facadqul jgtl tti 6cpact*' fact ilapisbitb/
d coioalc i aquetaut fpalc aut acrc..!:t q: ae
rcp fubtili' i q aquciKd copaaots flic ft lapidcf
cjrpagob' cmiti q cf alia (Ba aquea vel terrea.
jt>c c t grautatis aut leutaris laptdfupflu B
tdc c B n celo r mudo fufrcicnt (it ptranati
vb( ofu5 qrc lapdeo Icuiosca fub aq mcrgnnf :a
llgna grauo:a fupnatant aqu s . txc igtur in c/
mu oc lapdibus oicta func>
l b e r fecandttB

b.jMMCrhii.
13prm.v9.se (utra mulntudinie par oo:ti| U^
pdum tujxa littoia 7 oc o:dme Litcrum <}Ut al iqui
do in Imostbus qiiaf amf aal itc; podri inucnunf.
' Rctcr omnmDtaa accdit flUguando
p ajsaripaafl uuio^'rmarfiiiracmr mttl /
nmdtncmagna5 pa r a o s l ap dumcoU gi
10 qtl cemento fo:nffuno ac(ioe mur o alquo f.'
pa fni ^ t e r q S c a; putt qufda opa anciquouim
rmlTe Shi -r o mcta g ai j uas. f t q mrabiliuB eft p
10 t longi'mdtn b'ttous luoutur aliqusdo ot do I*/
10115 ac (i arttfctab'tcr ibi pofin ruiuc t B non v i /
dcamr tffc opua me:eo q^ valde nrnuc el l : nb ns
modmur 3UaiD8:rcd ti Utcr iapu Utcr (icmV
btl fupta fe Tcl infra fe oc latcnbuo. Dtco l t qr
c i pzto tnt il l a DO vi dcl ; qf> l apides put qit^ccmcto
(ucnianC cglurinai{cq> o uo coaoulati fuerucilU (1/
Ucee Dtucrft'r fuit i l oco il l o ma ad mod cal as adu
fta p optciTm:ctti poitea n aqua cmufcuit cin l a/
pdes_per eandtccratooecocn'cglutinati funt.
f t aut Duriffimu; illud cemct:^: qaoacfcun({) oc
qaoquIfoptcfiftccttterrcItrecalanaC^itcratoop/
tcf fupia modn5 o u ^ cIfaC quafi tncfJptbile per
3nej;.i7ocatTiinopenbusp:obaturartio vb i te fU
(tnta 1 calaxatJ 1 itcf- bumido cmijcta tn tefta;
fotmata 7 optbef coastilata ourflima cffcif T in/
prumpnbfl8 ab tsnct^ptcrqS talc facta vafa qrt
artifces c fundc mctal l a. ttd el l ai c ilta qre la
crea ab arte tm ct n a na fiert oi canf . Si enilut te
naxintcrracmtfceaC-rcalidopollea (clufo inicr
ra oecoquif:later me l io: ftt in trra b nSm q> p ancj
<r Bmapme {u):tal it(o:am3r {7npas fl umo^f e
r ipt:e o q^ illa loca bumida freciucter mfcenf:-r r s
^ e foIB calelit t foldd funj M ctncnd hn ca
lozemneeaapotet.^ntalibu8et{a5 folio lete b u/
iufmodi impicfTio inuenimr.Tl on entm e fl e tr a//
l o quare ara vnom laiere) poneret i u^a alium f m
Viius lince oidincmtm^nibli amplius edificado.
Taptulum octauoc quibmd l apidib ' b nti/
b usintue 'Te ^aciTigice a al ium.
Dmtrabtle mnibus vidcf q* alquando
a (tmidesinuenfunf intra m cjnra babentes
cnigie s animali. Spm cni babent linea/
menta t quando frangtinf nucniuniurneis figure
(nteftino^. t buiue ca'm o ai ^uicenna elTe q? ani
mal iafmfetotaal iqtiandomutanmr in l apides t
piccipucinl apidesl l fos.&icitenim q> fcuttcrra
'Xaqu3funtmaterialiipdu;:ita etiaj m5 lapidum
funtanimalta:quc cum i nl ods tnqutbuo v i s fpirat
lapdifTcatfua:trfeunt ad elementa t apptcbcndun
turaqUfllttatum4>ptictat{bus:quefuntinflU8lods
^mutanturclemetaqucfunt in cotpozibue talium
nimaliuj in oominana elcmcntu; lerrellrc: vidcl i/
cct cmijau j cu j aqiteo tune virtus mineralis con
uertit pfu; in Upi de ; 7 rctincnt figuras fuae mcm/
b ta inma t c^tra ficut ptiusifunt antcm bmi l api '
de s fall non ourt fixqitemcn quia opottct vir tute j
elTe fo2tC3 que (te tranfmutat coipota animalium t
boccomburtaliquantulumterreftre in bumido T
fie genctat fals fapotcm.tooe autcm tcftamr fabu/
l a gotgonia que ad fe refpidtcs oiamr conucrtilTe
n tapi de s. ^otgon virtutej fottcm mineraluj v o '
caucrunt.'rcfpcaum a^t ad eaj vocant olfpofiu'on
bumotum coi poi u; ad virtutej lapidlficatiuam.
"bccigiturfuiuqucoe lapidbue in communivide
banturoiccnda.
3nc{pitliberfeeundua 4 eftoel apidib' ptedods.
iTapituIom p:imum oe cauo vinumm lipiH
p:cdofo:om t redorguttone oiccntum in lapifbijt
nonclTevirtutca.
nfdcration at fadc
tcsoel apidibuspicdo
fa nloqucmuroecia
facolo!seo!um.Tlci^
oe paf^bilitatc eo: vci
c cottde v( l alquo bu,
iufmodi:eo q> oc omnt'
b usb i si nf upcr i ol i '
bo cjpcditum clhqui/
tfumdtadbcntcio
n:f;trta (tqpotllimc
ft nuelh'gda: virttttia eezS caufa videlicet * ocfoi
pt o e otu; fgillatim t fe&la que inueniuntur n qai
ottfdom eomm ocpicta.'bs tribus bobits non que
rimuaampluepbiltcefctreoc lapidum natura.
.Caufa autem vrtutfs lapidum occulta ell vaWct
varia in ea fenfn videnlttr .roulti pbiliologoim.
ZDuIti eti:m Dubitare vidcniur an ntit lapidib' vr
t us alqua oc b i s que videnmr eUl- n e s: ficut oiri'
r e anttace8:fugare ve ne na: condliarecoida bomi'
num:facerevio:ia8:tbu urmod alTcrentcB iiibil
ineffe compofito nifi cjc compolTtione -r compolna
O peratio enm talaqualo orimr incflc lapidibua
non ciufarar e^ componcntbus cof dc . jr fliis cni
non eomient ca nilT calidum 1 bumidum T ouram
rpalTibileercTbuiifmodinnc n antcccdentibiii)
ocicrmnata fiTr. Jfmpl i ' a f riinobiliota fmm
m n r a ^ l <l ni /?a t\fl%a^^t*t vtt MAi i f t i n ri Mi i i A Urttw
Vimite8quelapdbu8flttribuunmrq> lapdeo.1:>3
igitur tb t i ufmodi r ai omV vmntur qui nullao'
eedtl apideavirmicebabcre. 'buiusautccoiri'
num eypcrt el l fapientffime: quonam magnntm
videmuo ferrum attrabere:-! adamante? iTl virnii'
' * ' - - j l i
ipotc(Jn . - . .
i t ve aqab oi b ' c i t e r o a. f ue r t at oI'
v rmtes fpilco l ap d b ' mbSv.i B ab aia Inpd"
i)icebii:'rfutc[dip)rctbagotcott:bietitoaufoliii^
ate ciie B : n n vna ma ti fs ab vna c icdi i' al"
p ogatie s iales:fcut b adtellmbila cxtd""'.
tellccti cti imagna"iionad maginabflia. 1P "'o
oicunt anima; vniue bom nis vcl aitcrus aninali
egredi -r ingredi in alter:* fafdnare pm ? mpf*'
reoperanoncoipIiua^ptcrqDpjcdpiJtinopcMno
mbus cauere t ocdinarc eculum fafdnant.i: 11""
etia modo oicuntgu di augurca impedmcniff T f.
fectum operanonu ftri vifu t auditu auiu qu.inid J
ye l al i aab cl l i af .3111 tales oa"t a as landibVip
fas y i e d t ad naturas q laptdb'attribuut. S * "
'''A"'^'''^,"8"'"'"?* I"' ta fccut' . trem'
trt':<| l apides a as bre o;:t:oia plena oo ce f 5
matijat:fcicarmib'fufs portea ccdnt.O !pbf'"'
cfcebat ocos i^tutcs o u as i rcb'offufaojoc i "i'
b l a l c nifi ill q5 res fojm at i o i V rcb' offufu'
3nl8pdibgocebatpteDunequaMapidiiii':'
Dtcebat clTe eytcndent fe ad res crca qiias opcr"^
b e c nut abfurdnima fiTt.St oc fafdnato'c (fdc a" \'
ru fit an no ad magcaa fatinct oeinde att ocii ecp"
fuf in rcb'ita y rcb'fit vntua m' yt ' fcut M"'
yirius
6>ca>ncraiibus
viritto cltirritalta rebu8:oemt9 f t ctocKtq^ f c
nnfif t rcb' crt gjbflio n <}bnfdi rcb' t e pc ns oc
nd i-e ad c t potcnn ad a a que ota impofTtbilc
tt SCO cnicnire: qiiiltbet at tan babcre altqud
f :uin5 per quod jppcrit T iim't ad dt e oiutnttm:vel
oinino (fc cfl vcrum T !ib b o c eft oocrmnamm.
^nmio aiTt nat l i s babcrc b p i d e s in antcccdcmt/
tuo bttiio Ib: ontrminamm efl:pjopttr q cda^
bcc 1 ba fmit quati ocrfon'a rcifnquentcs otea/
miio bpi'dcs sbft^ omni ambgut'titc virrates miV
nblium clfccm babcrt:quc qaidcttt virtutee rt
nfdcm non tf componcnttDua fed compofttum c
rquiTture): caufa qu (nfra octcrmtnjbtmua. Tl ec
i vcr g> btis vfmitca nt'maM poiuo bi bci x ocbe
untfliiiireficutcflinomntreilt^Ksocaipata at
iioiibuD vrtutibua ablirabitur t tmpcdirarab (nfc
tio:ibuo.;Cui'(lgnumcll(}> intclleauolia fcntbo'
mines non b ptrdp{un( tmatattonco ctio:uni:qu
udmodum btuta: ftcnc puUoiucrfMteo bo i a m t
tcnipo:mcUa8{ud(camq'botmnc9.tbomo$e
qumidoocaipaf meditando nonoperaC per viTuitt
t uditumtti q non pcrcpt ea que funt ante o o t
Io9. S m t {gt'iur eit in iota natura q> et i a; am'mats
alno:fbuo vrturibus anime occupata non opcranC
vimiitbuo (nferott'buo nobilibue qaibue cerni na
non animl)ta opcranf. Tlbil tamcn cft in vniuera
l q n wa t p:opsiam Cic fpccici operattonem:fi/
(ut fcamoiica coleras purgare ir alia bm i boc ac
in ftniplfcibiis piobamr meddni:ir in (la oe inca
unonc TaUigatione vbioflendif mcbta Duerfot
iimma|ium:aut coIlo:ant coxc:aut al^ membio cot
poila bomnie alligata mirabilea operan cffemi a.
jd'cmetocbcrbisradictbus'rijntB.Scd pccar
neo bomintT quod minuo vidcffupetflutaa fice
tsiftj ab bomine t fteramtupo^mirablco cetra
imn vcl aliaa pcllco babcnt opaationeat^ptcr
q t lapdeo ptoculdubio opationcB babere c on/ /
il ouc omncs aut fcrc omnco ticct in pluribus (Tnt
snotcoperaioncaeosum. t (deo e a t j o a n n e s
oimifcenus q> mitta res ocihtuif a pioptia fubl l i
ii.!'i op3tionc."ftl(ibIceniclTet val dc q oiceremus
q"il(iateip2maD vcbemcnKo babere o^anonea
'foimaerubllantlaleaipris rcbusvtftnea nature
o3toa:fcut oiuin i optim omnino nullao babere
opcr jtioncfltitcct non (int actiue n paltiue ad tranf/
miitjndum mJm cum lint opci-atine operationie i1
liua qijc ill pcrfctto eonucnit:qd na perfictt p fllud
oiiimji'toptimiim.
. o p ' i o quamoi opnionbus pBott drca citi
virtutiimUipdum.
Ocftm atiteitmulto tempotc a pbilofo V
<\ pbi s tx qua c talca vrtutca tnfundunC la
_ pidbia'rBmerfaaopinioncerecitare oif
Pciwm cITct.Xangamua j i quatuoj b a b i l c a ; r
porten noftri oicamua fcmriam oclnde per rncm
oiifirmcm' eandc.Omid aiTtoixcnit ab clcmtla
toponctb'lapldca talcaincirc vrtutco.0.uibu8 t
otjcif cfa non opcrarinfiqualitatbua plmo! r
opotoco Inpid ad qualftotca pumas non poffe re
aucf.-Rcfpondetcrtaqoafdibabcrc opcratidca b
n';^," * ""'-" "'>*>:V in mijcto qualias etaria
opEMEmotaficutfnilmmcnttirtuncbabet multa
05artquc p fe non opatur.fii fflajt ad alia' vrtut
lorcducfmraltcratrocfljicleaatlo mutatio ad
"fnc nifi ad calo:oit oscftiuu qu fdmua efle calo
re igniatT q pgrectat bgcnca t efgregat etberoge
nea i i oon i in fco mctbeo:o. 1ta o/cilt fti n ii
a l ; Vtttui y cttari efle a:trtbuchdu q'd fit in eftato:
f o q cRatum non opamr nfi mediante vtute tXio
rum que funt in ipfo.ljcc erjo ell opinio quoz i da;
antfquo. p6o:amqui ai cxandcrsrccuo gipatbc
rica8oeendcrevtdetur:eoq>(|jfcomnaquccunqj
funtiruicfnt anfmata fiucno crtia attribuit .3ta cri i
Q> otcit (ntcUcctciTe quodd crtomm cplc^rjone;
?rcqneno.3pfa.n.crta cum cpleya funt mirabilio
t afttlTImaa oicit cftc opation.Clinuic am que in
cmyto regit i origit qlitatea cftalesm oii ce nff
c<5plcponptcm"rbancmirabiIaircntc:Tpio/
bat per opera alcbimte in quibuo fimpltda pa^ ^/
funt:? (& complexa fucrint admrabilea valdc red/
dum elfectuo.l3ccat opinio piatoni non placuit:
qu oainferiota oicitelre )rdeata a fupiotib'' f dcia
quaa fcpataa 7 mire potne e Dccbat.3Ilc-nit funt
qucgenerantqttic({dgamrvialTertt. Di ci t at cf
(tquefcparatopmaioiacdpfuntfirimdtnttn lin
quib'fepataminua imcrguncmateric cfle vrtutca
inirabtteoin opationefimlli o^ationivdee ffpatc.
Opatlonc ^dee fcp Jte eoic opi ri trilmutdo t al
(erando mam gabilium * cozruptibilium.^n qui//
ba ergo rcb' mfmis mergmr y Ac matcrtc i bi e
<dbuc p o l l y inco:po:ata e(l mirablca res opcrari
fion ccflar-r (te ofat clTc in lapidibua pzccofio -r tt
flliia mutria rcbna nalib'.'lbiob.ittonem at bm'Hf/
modi fcntcntie no quidem ex f)l'"onc:fcd ex f>la/
toniciafcntabSfpulfgto'rqHibufdamaltj col l e/
gimnaioiccMi buo q> fubiecto moitali tc, -r ocfitn
cto bocqui dq imoitalc in rcbua mirbijia opc
rnrinonctiXit.Diiuiticti iiq>M opef i Oi e ifte
ckm i i o atiribucrcnf.-ficut quida oixerunt pj^bago
rici:aut elcmentot cdpl eponi : q> tune (icui cptc/
Jilo ell vnica ita opcratlo lapldlo et v n a . Tlc ait
multas vi dcmue. Sdbc autcfiue qualitio cftatia
opcrcf per fc:flue in coplero n operanf quatitaieo
etemtalea nl tranfmutdo mam qu afTteiuiit nul
l a at tat tranfmutatic facta fubftn'e videti ope
rari lapdea pscdofiptoptcr q ciam alicuiua fepa
rat(p!ndp9 vidcCefle operario i l t om. ' bcc gi EeIt
opinio pl at ni co^ t)ermco ait t quidam fcqua
c c a c i us i ndo pf l o nmi multa 1: vniucrfatl vrtutc
ttinertcaDlccbantomnium infcrioiumvirtutco c
in fteltio t ima^'nbua celotum. Omnea at v r m'
tea ifdiin fenosib' o b' p drcul alaurgmptim
cfrcul imagin cclefti ce oicebt:baa autvirtntca
ofcdcrc in reo natiirc nebitr 1 ignobifr. Ilobilter
at quado matere redpcptea bao virtutco fuerinc
rupenofbus magio fimilesn lumne t pcrfpicuita
te.Jgnoblitcr autcm quando maicriefuerint confu
fe <r remlctc in qua quafi oppiimitur virtua celcHa
bancigiwrcaufamIMoicuntquoniam l api dcaB'
dofi ptealga babcnt mlrabilca vlitutca quta vi dc /
lcetnfubftantia magio fimilanturfupcrioitbuo
in lumne t pcrfp(cuitatc:pioptcr quod a quibufd
co:um:ftcllc elementales efTc oicunmr lapdea pi e /
dori.3nfupcroiibue enm vt inquiunt quaIT quaiu
o t coloreo inucniuntur:qulctiam frequcntiotea fiit
in l api di b' pieclo(Ie.Oiuo?i vnua e(t oi bi a no (l e /
l ati qui ab omnlbuo olritur fapbirua -r bunc col ote
ptimobflbsfapbiruo-rocnomnat.'fSartdptau/
tcm ipfum pollcruo alci qudam lapdea. Stm/
duaautcllquiellpIurimumIlclUrum cHi l l e i
Zibr fecnad
veauarhi^canienatiVbtkca'.'thattCcoloit^b
bet o)*aniii81 bcrillus t mulii t io m5 . XcrriuB cft
qut vocatur igncfco i ru i l s qai cft in Tole t ffltr/
c e Tt n q a t ba f da s a t ^s 7 bu n c p : t mo qdcm accipit
cAcuuait pollira pa l a cbus nuc pataauo f gra
namsTc}''^'^atq.3dco(pDtainicarmaiIam nob
lifTimu; t vRcerbabeutc; virtutc; omnu a l io ? . U
pidu3:q: fol tuiuB v t n ut ftmilc acciptt nobilio: d t
o t bu s v mu n bu s c c k l l bu s i' r fu virtus vXia o s a
luccm o ibu s c t k n t bu s T vimic. Q j i s rm s at
nibeua obfcuras t a ; m llcUfe f tn q'bufd,); a l q s tu
ncmfonibustmicntus-rbcinueiiie in Up d f bu s
ba bcnnbue obfcurno nubce ficut in caiddom'o ame
ti(to:TaUquandotnrmarii2do:7n ({burdam a l | s
; ppt crboc t bmdi ocia u t e m illt tndajrerSt o pinio
n c m . S u ic t n a at -r (jdam atg fcqucnies cunde; o /
ix ru n c in o ibu s naturia qdm altquando apparere
^d0fl CE imaginanonc rnpcrop moto;&.onten/
o it cnt me pbt t o ro pbus mltignas que moucnt o t /
be s n e q u a ^ poflctntcndere particutart; momn
buncveltUutmfipcrappicbcnlionc; altqu part/
cutatiu;:-! banc apprebcnRonc; ocit maginan'on
cqoiuocarc Teu equiuoce vocari ad imagine q para
cft anime fcnfibie (n aiatibue.'f^tactce at omma
qf t it vt inquit pt ccxil l unt inpce pt io nbt t o mo t o i
i t e l l a ^ -r o t b i . S d bu c at tatcm inqut elTe o be di
eno'a; t o t us matere gcnerabl ad mo t o z c; q ua /
l i s ( f l o be d t ia noftri c o t p o n s ad noRrae animas
T l o e at tn nobia fentmus tf ad qucqj foim c
c e p imu a mo u e t a rc o s p u n o l l ru j o e l c a a bil t ie rv e l
bo ir d o v t l f u g e n d o . S t c gi o o t frcqutcr ouer
f a e cipe rca nima s ecttiHuX'rmnc mam moueri o
o be d ie n t ia d iUu d ejhoctSte q>oiucrfa8virtutt
senerataaccpuntqaciioa co'plc^onaleo vocam*
t mxime lapdea in iba t cm^rtio-.puma fac
ltuomotafldiniaginationcbmoiq> aUa n qubua
e l l ma o oitterfitaa jjptcr anime opera que infui/
I 1 dnnt urlt i. 'becigf Dcf af unt abaiiicf na'rf eqai
trrn\ l^v i v t v o / ' bu9c uj : vt v( dt Ea c dpf in ( ibuf d8 5 0 c t io ru 8 q o e
] 2 I _ 1 - J ^ 'i ma g ic is Ta l c bimic a c p o f u it .
r ^ . l i a prm. t c n um oe iinpiobaitone octaram o p i
I 'ryi i 3 rt a i 5 o a I a n d rt p c r{ p a t c t i a c o n u c n e /
o t ia dc o n run t q t rc imn e q> lrct q u o d l i/
bct caU'd fimple;: i caldum c o m i p o /
ucrfao ba bt t opotioncettam conncniunt in genere
ongregandi v j bomogt nea r ct bct ogcnea. j d c m
at orimuB o e frgido bumtdo i ncco.Operatee
at l a p id n c c in genere ncc n fpecie cucntunt: c u j
imp I ia o p c ra n o n e ; f e d magia p j o d ig io f c ^ mira
bilea eitc v t d c n . S d bu c at malc oe t u; e l l nbt o(
riere rfnfotmarequaltatestlcmcntoB nli i^am
mi) io n c 3 1 c p l e ; : t o n c ; . S ic c n t n o p o it c t erpe
rice t fotma alia nifi cplexo q uo d ralfujelle o l l
fum cir ollcndeC a nobis in jibzo oc anima t iphi
t o f o p bia ptimat^pter v imit c s c n t j ia p d u ; n cf
pIc>:onalce ncc clementatee: pteomnibue magc
vtuntur lapidtbue ptecofs ta j n amiUs y in cete/
ra imagnibue quozt efTectus clt mirabflsi^pter B
at i b m i fall f i c a t u ro a S l e c a n d ri . Q u o d a u /
tem ocit ' P l a t o oc ydeie multte tncucncnter o /
tum cfl ollcnfu j d l r m o a oe 6 alibi efpuiabimuf
q : ne goiioc f de io ma io : ie e l l c g c n s inauiftionia:
Q> ftt x p o f it ncgotn quo fumus.SealcetJS fup
p o n a i u rn c n e f d e a s a l t o s foimames sencratiut
n e 9 aliqm'd mmouatium in eo:po:ibu Itioualib*
Tconttptiblibus:q:co::apriabsnl manct co^q
riintnpis:neceftrcfotutio cmijno^inctcma t
f deasMcd ponue folum n dementa CE (yib' copo -
n o n C S i ponenrnf at elTc buiufmodi f d c e intiles
dTo ic c o q n^potifonarcnf mat t e nccprinjcrcnt
cmec tranfmut arcnt-Oia cnt tala vident clTclin ma
t e t ij ipf a Tn f e pe ra t t a be a . ' f >c r be c ig if T bisfi
mUaoctt>l3K"'B'mpobaf:oibus u m c anriiifs
p:obabil ue ojt t K i m c s oe caufa vrtuts laptdti:
qzfcimua p:o pltant oium nfcn'op vlutcs a iupc
n o bo f ocfcendcre. S u p e ri o j a en f a bl l it ia -r lutm
nctiimmotutfigurainutinhfcrioti'bijo o-'a
nobrteavrtucaquefuntnplttamcbocoinilim
pcr(ecm5c(tinpbtdalcctfo:te n anronomiriat
magideerct f uf t t daqt inpbrda ocC caufa que
e l l n materia opcranettalis a n t e ; e l l clcmtali9:iui
q a dit a t e s elemento^ ^ u t ft n c m i c o vcl fo:ma
(abUanrialia talca complejrfonc cfcqueno. Doeei
cni "(^tolomeus n l ibio 4 alarba odf.cffcctus fld'
t a rde o efle oucrfos t ncetto8:q: n nfero:ibu3
t n f l u t u ^ u e n it a d p f a p a l u d t rp c ra c rid s . pa
lud quid q: g vrtutcs elcmtalea auc infoimui.
"Ptr acddce aut qi n pcruemt ad inferan nlip
e n e vnittctfale qo incfufum r inccrtar ofpofn'o
imell;coq>aliqudomateraeltrcceptibilavmi
ta cclcllis aliqudo n c q ua q uit alquado rccpici
f m p a c a l q u a d o m m u l t u - rbo c gnotitco mulii
qut ouinant t nal Msf cpe menttunCi:abbominabi
l e fui* mdac^o fadnm f a c n t ii c u ; fit bona T vala
v a l d e . Ouie at 2fue. o e ^ d ig ^ g o id t ^disiori
eircvidenf.Tldentimaain.itioptalquomocloiii
teUgcnt^scelellib^pucircnfeni fut cccpiis
tale in n a que mom cel -r t l e mf t al ib' qualitaiftm
no c>:ptcenc e o q> nbil ell ino:dinatn do:lroi: lu'
te alibi oHdcC qt multa o po t t e i perinitt fed bec .v
aenttcr oebertt e l l c n d . S e d bo c fufficit y in ptffi
t8 T n celo mudo perfectc o e talib'ofcni cit q"J
tpermiRtcfideratopbfca.^ntclicctua cni f'
( t d funt-r p f e f o mia l e s ad o p a s naiure qnoo nle.
(h'a motue cjcpitcant Itcut nlmiment.Tlcc vn^' >
eepto alqua e l l n motte nf t a l s . Un d c at eil?
ntendit buc vet Uin p a n e otct clt in celo 'z nttii>'
d o fttffidacr at in ptima pBi'a b oeterminari. ,
a . g. De vera caufa vrtuu'a lapid pteeiofoil-
f a t a t i8 gie obue b e orimus cil jilann'
r no t a l ^s qui'bufdi <f virtus bpl dio t^"''
tur ab ipf a l a pidl s fpede t fotma fubll."i
t a l t S n t at queda virtute8mi):to? mfciblia Ha
jfoperattoequa
babct intclligcrc que tj: nullo caufaf c o p l e l e n J"5
^daiTteftinbtutafinvcgetabili'buBfeutpto''"
tn cibida ita ^ o e rd ptopta ell operaio t p:'"',
bonfffmfpeeguafotmaf-rperfidfneffeniwf''
l i. buiuf mo di aut fpccd nllrumcta funt oa eo'pl''
p'onaniia e o q pfa ptinct o a t pfa n ex^nitc t"'-
rumpC t oilToluif copleponat. f o t m a cni ' "' f
materia ficut o i u i n u t optimllua i n ciintt,'"
pfa nec ocfdcraf materia in natura qt fuin n'?^
tur ni ad elTe jidudu t n a J c f l e oium. * / " '
t in l bt o oc intcUcctu i intdigi'bili t inptima r*"
l o f o pbt icl a riua e l udda bunf . f o t m a fgtf i l ^ ' f '
ot t o c l l bt c imc r ccl t l l e s vrtuice a q u b' onf .'"P
mat""""
&e9?mcralbtt3
mitcrfam compIcrioiMMm a nfundirar.Si ergo
1 feconfiderciuripfa ell cTcnitJfimplcc vniua im
cpcnitia qcti p cft iUud q vntto cIl tm ctficc vn
7abvnicoellvmcumrtcuttradit tota vnucrfitas
pBo:um.Siatbecfo!ma conidrcturvt tftv r/
ninbuo ccklibuo p:imo multijplciiris per fupcno'
rc31 nferio2CB:T omns imagines r erculoa quo
Duodcdm figni c ftcUi-j fus oftribuw fiip oKjon
tmretilliuo cutiiifliiiturfo!ma:tfc6ofcom g^ad
eam operanlem funt vrtutco cletncntalcocrt t'pfit
fo:mi multiplcx valdc fcm poiifas naturateo fu
as que crellaru clcntm fuam fimp[ic:-r fie mu
loium cffincntium t m cffcnua:l5 fonc vnicam ba
bci: p:op:iam opaarionem.Tlon enim potell o a
vnutco caufjram per aliuid non mancre n elfcctl
buo.fit boc ell <f (en omnco rea non ad vnicam t i
tum fcd ad multa valct qiiando fue fcianmr opera
tioceXomparata vero ad ilUid cuiuo i fo:ma boc
til ad mateni ell potcntos t mpotentotrfem q
bcnc op't betmee. S t bac oe caufa hpi dee eufdcy
rpccicinueniunturpocenioieotminuo potentcot
tiften'bus fuierfotte eti inuenfuniur aliqu millunt '
omnmofpccitbaberc elTectumpioptcr confufio'
nmmaier<e:(tcutbomo nullam baDCtoperaion '
buminam f m ^ cfl bomo'.lj enim fpecica Pm rano
ncm non partapctur (eom magia -r minua: f m ta/
mcn elle pincipum acft'onum fcom magia t mv'
nuoincTevidemua fptmfcremnibus rebua. .St
ideo n bi s que Tplm eonfcquuntur virtunljua inuc/
rauniur <ffntto:co reo vcl ininaa cffieaeto: vel om
nao mpotTibilea ad operationes que funt pervir
iuico i'pm m tuturam com'cqutea. fiit ad memo
rijmbocmiocandumqueintco mcibco;o!U5o( N
pmua lapdum fpeeies ad indiudua quodmodo ' '
riTimojtallaifiait'rbomineo'rejrirnloea g j i i o ' \
bt araba nucnimrcuua virtuo mirablo narrawr
1 n templs oeoium crt maiifeftarto q fcincl aec.
fuavijrvnq'potcrittpngijieoqD njmram babet
laraiginio que vocaiur pluma falamandrc tum mo/
dito bumdo vnaofo pingui infcparabili ab ipfo
1 itlud fouet ignem aecenfum in pib.
a d a ma s aiTt ficut fuperiuo fccwnuo mcnionem
lapio ti l ounflimusrparum crillallo obfcurio:: c o/
l oi i otl uddi fulgents adeofoliduavt nccp gnc
1 ncqj ferro mollefcat vel fotuatur. Sol uuur wmcn
t tnollcfet fangunc T carne f r a : piccpnc fi yrcus
Jaliquidu ante bibertt vnum-r peiromum vcl fi,
irlermontanum comederttrq! lalo jrci fanguio ctiaj
ad frangendum lapdem in vcfiea valet infrmio oc
I calculo.SoluturcclapsllcqD mrabiU'vidctur
> plumbo p:optermuIram argenmm viuum cp CH in
pro.tc autcm lapio penetrat femim r cctcraa g/
mas omncopteter calibtm in quo rttnciur.Tl tra
bit autcm femim eo 9" ITt psopn'uo locuo gcneraiio
. niociuo vt qudam mcndofe oijjcnint.ZDaio! aut
jquantitio illus lapids ad boc tnucnta ell magnini
io aucUanc.Tlafcimr autcm in arabi ai eipjo Pm
plurimtij.Sed cromo ell mago mollis i obfcur'.
i^Kf mirabilc vtdctur mulla bit tapia quando ma
gnctfttptrponiturligatmagnttcm 7 non pcrmtiit
pfum (crrum trabere.Zlnio: aiTi virmo cuo ell in
-' aoroveUrgentovclcalibc.Dicuitttp magia <yU/
rt o linlro allgatua valct contra bolleo t nfamV
am: indomitaa bellaa:? feroa bommco i contra
{urga - rri po: ? contra venena i inairfuo fantafma
um-rinnibojum.'buncaitljpdcmoramantcct
qudam vocant:cli qui di fcri attrabcrc.meiiunf.
abfinibuoclDegenere gmatum coloJongrj
rtibeio virgul8:T aliquandoguiiulio.t)uua autcm
virtuB vidctur cITc imtano bcllinum:abfntuo enij J_
J>lifl^''y^''
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ttoccrctincntnomcnrptdcH sitifiguri'rcoloicco 'A andcjcmquewctaelloeabcllmo lapide, '
nim boc non nifi pcrlongifTimum tempuo polTt oc
prtbcndi. i-1 ficut in animalium fanura n in copie/ :
pone aliquando tanta ell ofcrafa q anima^ bomf '
monon atiingit fcd folum qualaiq) bomna fgu/ I
m. 3 tj ctiam ellinlapldum generaiionc:am pj o / \
pKrlnodnationemmaterieaut pioptervcbemen
tilImaavirmtCBCtlclllumirt contrarium moiicte
nit oi)rfmua in fco nollro^ pbrco!um.'b:c i gi /
'ur 7 tanta oc virmtibue lapidi oi oa ft n coi 7c.
.Xraciamarecdualburccdioclapidibuono/
ninatia t coum virtuiibus.
Caf .j.oe lapidibtta indpicntibuo ab.a.
Upponamusatnomin' ps cdpuo^
lapdum:7:virtutcs fcm q> a dno s
f aut per eypen'mcnmm: aut cy fcriptu
ra auctoium ocuencrunt.tlon autcm
t)mnia que oe co oicunmr rcfcrcmus;
eo tp ad fctam non ptodel l . Sdeni i c enim namralia
"on ell fmplV narrata acclpcrctfed in rcbuo namra
iibua tnqurerc caufaa.Ut at in latina tingua co'pe
Kniuia odofcrucmrPm otdincm atpbabcti psofC
^uamur nomina lapdum 1 virmtce eojum co mo/
00 quo mos II medida oefcribcrc fimpliccs med'
na aicctcri': 2tmdin':amctiftu81 androma-fa.
bt i l on aut colo:l8 til fnrci qu fc6m pluiimuj
agat bc o autcm lapiocilni^crcalba ven s: t
tmodmodo illus fpcciei lapide inucniur allomo
auo ciufdcm fpcdci qu cl funilio cosallo. t tcr
tum gcnuo qo m plurimum in creta iifula nafdmr
quod b j in ngro vcnao croceas. t quartum gcnul
indicum ell varum qualt fanguintia gtttto rcf pa/
f um. t ptmum quidcm gcnua apt ell ad fotmas
que lapidbuo nitulpuntur psoptcr q pludm l a/
pidealjabentee capita rcgum inftulpta ngri funtr-r 3 i ' " * f "^
cum iactt ad caput ooimicmls feriar ollcdcrc mu/
tafmulacrafomniotum.Xertun aiTtgcnuo quod
tt(cumcllfacitvtait2luicn3 Vncerc ptrcula t
vi res confcrt coipoibua gramm 7placcntem fadt
vt oitit uaj : res arabum.' pcrfualotem 1 coloia
boni fadt bomfncm -r fticmidum t munit cum con/
tra aducrra.-6enua at indicum vfum fouct -r v a / C,^t-u;
ict ? fitim 1 vcncnum. Cum am acccnditur odojifc
rumen valdc.
aiabandina a l oco in quo Pm pUm'mum iwaa
tur fie vocatur boc c ab cpbcfo que alabandi'na v o
caiur alio nominc-.clt autcm rabozem babcns fulge
Km 1 clllapia clanis fere vt fardinus.
aicctcrius ell gemma que vocatur lapiagalU i
' crtllalloobfcurofimilie.):tr9b(
"inacgpollyfucrtvUra quar
._ _ , oituntq'pollnonumcjm-abi
tur -r ell mcliot qui cxtrabitur gallo occrcpito.ZWa
y,isM m buius quantttoo c inuts acceder ad ^t f
bb
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J"rw.L/vl c"
Itbd-fccundus
UillClV
vve^.i,.
l i V * .
tite m ftbe.Ufrtus ac ctus eft ejftitate vener g ra /
nun conftanitm victoicm t Difactum fa co cio sa
ton'iini tribute facultatemiit micos concilat i icntus
fub Itngua (titm'C;:tinsni v cl rcpzmit -r bo c vltim
cjqpmamttt.
2mand<mi8 v o gcmma til coIo:(s var^.-oWt it
cuates y vcncnum omite aat e)mguit aut rtp:fmf(
t vtaecre fac aducrfan'os i p:opbet{ain t t'ntcrp/
cationem fo m nio ^ facit i'tcUg T cti cnfgm;ii.
2 m e ti( lus eft gcmma multuj cois -r non efttqo
re co lo no purpuret t tranfparente alquantuli o b
la ir e : i inucniuntur i iSti fpcae multe DfT creie fed
qutnq; funt magts note per Dfferenta obrcuntatis
o mncsa cce pte . T la r diur a tittnba cr p inind a . fll
flt meti: ad fculpcndum eo tf i^^a eit mfaiuo o u/
rue.Operatur at contra <b:tetatem v t ota t 2[ar:
fact vigtiem r malas reptmt cogtationes:'! bo
num tn rctbilibos confcrt {ntellcaum.
Sndromanta la p is colote argemei qiii fm pin
rtmum <n miri rubio nafcitur: 7 ell aut quadratus
v t tefT cra:? ourus ITcut tdamas. Utrtuiem bab5 e
plue omnium attotum taptdujvrtuteo babcreol
dto r ficut f T uperius oijctmus. S p lfs tamcn cIT cct'
tbxa tt venenum aercum i v a p o to fu; fugare:7 q
verc bo mis c lucet tn tcnebtb Rcut carbo t tatcrdi
cgo.OuiamloatmCnus bo nuse ltT tamenvcms
cmicat n icncbtfe f i p o ^ fa aqua dar T litpda i
va fe ni^ o mundo ^9ptD.aau at nuUo m ucct t
( enebiis bfc non bj iwbtlttate perfeoam:fm autcm
plurim ru( tucm'tur in lbiait t; babcat plures or
ferennae v t ati Suajp qu< oicit e uj baberc vndccm
rpec(e8:t StiSt.n conltanttnus refctt otcit cumba
bcrc tres fpstquasfupsa numcraumus.f.bataau;
granatumirrubinurnt-rquod multtmtranf orit m
cis pte a llcr e granatum qui ume n mtnons valoiu
apudacmmaitoscjctftnatur.
/T alcidonfus at lap(s clt palUdus fufcus alfqui
tulu5 obfcuruatbk fi pcrfotatur - cum vrtutclapii
d s qu (inerio ocitur eolio furpendatunoicttur vi
lerc cira itlufioncs fantanicas cf melancola ero:
tasifact fa m patncere caufas t virtutes cotpoiB
pferuat t bo c vlttmum elt c^pertum.
trafuro: cmtfacilemanimiconcitaitoncm: -rtrtfti/ ' V2 / T alcafanoelap s eftnfgrl coloz'ecufus vtmi9
dam-rgrautatcm. ^ Vocemclan'fcarcDiatur'rrauccdinimeder.
ap.^.oe inciptcntt'bue.a.tttera que Dfctur.b. '' 'Cerautum lapts cflc.ferturcn'fT atto ffmttie Me
Jflag us qut t palaciusoicimrcftgtmm yx' t^ tto co lo ie r a le o qulolci'tur caderc alauaildooc
b colo:8rubc valdeIncide matcn'e "i' ub/ p^nubecumton niioT nueniiuringerman athvfpi
fltte vatde tranfparcrs'.i: oict'tur femfni|r}^w,iWa:redb}'rpanuflcR candcns v t ignia pzouocaiMil
carbiicul ba bcns oebilem colotcm -r vtrtutea e u ^ " ^ t8 fomnos vtoicunt T ad ptclia i canfae vincJi
remilaeiitcutfemina feba bet ad maremtt q uida ; t contra pcrculum tonimioctmr opcrari.
o icuntq uo dcfto o muse fus: * ide o paiatium car/ / retidonAiscaasbabetrpect' csivnuseitn gml
bcuU vocatur. cne r a wr cnim frcqucntcr carbAy^iX (er rufT uo t'nuenftur trabuntur autcm ambo oc ven'
eulue in lo co ion am vfam el be c noflra fcm / tv W vrundfni-ltulfup am inuolume p ino Unco vt
po j e q' inla pidcv no e j r fe r to pa r sfm' tba la g fue : * "'' "-'-" - -'^"- - " -
nte r to : ca r b cul usr p to j i tcr q o S r i ft. bunc l a p i de ; ""
o i c t cIT c O g e ne r e ca r bucul i .
B o ia ; : v t qudam oicunt ( a pis elt qui ta octur
a buifone cp n capite ipfum p o tta ct cll DUotu5 g e
neT um:vnum lbum alquannilumfufcum aliudni
g rum: f v iuo patpitanti buifone c^irabtitr n me
dio ba ba oculum quai ceratcum: oe quo oicunt qr
gtutitusibtdenpurgat inte r ino ' T fupcrfluitatcii
<r tptbiis noflrs cpractua cilo e buflbnc paruue v t
ridf8.2(l quoe t vidfmue bulT onee babentca in fe
ocpictoa qui o e bo c genere oicebanfzvulS'tftcr at
crapodinc oieuntur b lapdeo,
cr illus at la pfs colotia pallidi lucld Irfpa
rcnt8:r ideo fupcriua D!)muo quindo fnuotuimr
n e o vdciur mouerf qua Pm plurm gcneratur n
india fcut multe l a tum gcmarum. Sunt at mu /
ta genera t modl n fpecte la pid e ftiiis fed melua
elT c fertur qui magia pal et T ptoree hf guitas: que
videnwr n ipfo manerc.ertur at operari ? peri/
cuta bolWum t eonu-a lite s: * rtddere inuctu j . 2 <
lem in moiibus octur elftcere -rtigenum oonujj
D a r e . z ncd co ^ t qudam oicunt q> valet contra pt
co no vtulino t fub fntftra alT clIa g cila ius ociur
valere contra nfanicm t aniiquoe languosco 11ti'
iuirieampaflioitem.iStltantnu8 oicit cum VJIC
repcp lcni ampdtctomodogeilaium. ' ^uarou' f
rcfcrt q^ facundum granim i placentem reddi M
ger at v t 3ofepb oict contra no c uo s bumoio* t
febsee t iras o ^ a C -r m nao. i:t totus aqiiit oam
fanat ad f nem et inccpmm pa duc t ncgom i fi i"',
Uoluamr foli s cclidone berbe oia'tur obfufcarc
fum. S unta t b lapides gu v a ldc -r tales iim vi'
, d musp e r fo no e no nr o so e fto ma cbo frundintim
e x tr a a o s nmfeaugulli:nine.n.abftraaim3''"^''*
' (ere oieuntur vifrequentcr at fcmperouo (iiwl ^
j" vnafmndincinucnlunmr.
Re to me s la p is e ll purpuret colou' s: t o!(fn>r m
( o tp e tcfhdns nuettii'qt <iaedtj funt ma^riff
ftudnes btee o o mo s que funt fcut margartc""'
tcs. &icitur at apud ounatot q> facit entn cpi '
ftatomere fub ngua bMcaSt virtutn oicW
babcrenific luna piimo elt a ccenfa * crefceno:f
meno)'deB.tte^ceftvge(ma^o^8monoVli'
i'n vln'moocfcrefccnB;oicftur a tb c lapts al '0"'
noncottump . . ^
adurltgnemaccendt.Dcuntiaurificc6(j'?ittgB
celat nter martium * vfotenu
a p . q . o c nc{piettiibus.a.Uttera.c.
S r b a iiusq ui grecc antraxi-rannutlia
< rub nusvoca lapfoperluc d fl mus' rru/
b cundilftmus'rfoliduaclt babens fca d
flifoslapidce ficutbabs aur sd cetcri ni(talU:b<e
<n renibus t vefica.S>ie)^A. fu
iCotalBs Ispiseftouafumrpeccnima'martii'
cut fuperus oijcimuscjm'actUB t pcipue a i"",'''
citc rcamar(ilium:vna iusfp8irubea ficut (o^
amfquftal a^oalbafiguraturadmoduraitiii"",
lo?^planta^^:'rquocrpcrtiIel^q'valct?qu<'3''"
p i m fnguin(8.?icr t coUp fufpfue * ' ' ^ j m
fe>e9?ncraUbtt9
cpendiirKtpoptritiotamtntao^'t ptcpelta/
tes filmna t grsindine8.t fi piilamjtf T fup btr/
biataxboieutfoersaaucam aquafcttiir fruaus
tnuItpUcarc.'Rciaunt ttitmg^ padpk cppct t
iiaearxsooiiim.
Contoia aSi qtKm qmdim cotncam ofct b
pts elt (oloais cnm boc cll rubdiabrdndff (tcut to
(buraMmbibicapadrbcnomflumcninantfror frc
qutntilTimC't cft valdcrabnim babens fcrc coloic
/icutmnimiiin'rquandopoltmrmiilmmcaf.^p'
'pcrtumaotcftQ'conllitn'cransutncmt'ir^tcapue
mnillnio:um'remo:o}'da:fcrfraB mingare.
jCnTopaflfuatapto b M a vcnnai raro inuc''
ntur jjpterq61 carue cj:tmamr-3n colose cti eft
q'ia(t fit t.% Tueco pin C03gutams:6abcns auH ^ f
U9 fntrnfecasr^ptcrquas ; tale nomcn acdpie: -r
mraaauramConatingreto'T mubain fimQuudln
bbctcumcnToIito.
rifotims lapio ell {h colote babena tetmem vt '
ridlaKmIacidaminqatadocalumfoUsmeatft/
nit ndla aurea:a n eft raroo:otcimr at venrc be
ciblopia.iypemim at eft y rpab'a pfostaKpjoi'
picrqtrimatfmsticisoitur.fer itqt perfoums
1 fct afin (n fntmiat replenis t b:acbio lgatuit
nniftrofusattetrotcs'T tnelcolaepaflce:-! b o c .
ocfttr in pbilico lgaiure:'! n uro ct polimo ir ge I,
fiatuafagatramafmatavtoicunclhiltict trepel/ f
Ifrc.-T fapfcntlamcferrepabbenir.
'CKltalIus lapio cll qui alquido fit vi frigousvt
Dirft2rtit.alioaDtnteiT ficut fepecypti fumoa
ii<gcrmanla:vbimttUlinitenianf:v<er9ac[(modus
oiiionia facile ve faperfo?R>* (fit minifcltua >15
<'n'<ndusoculo folia pporit'isncqcitredncalid'
H' iioc ocrfcere n Dot:cu{ua roncm oedimuein ti/
claram fdntfllameni foniu
C>iacodoaattapispaltidusofcioir(li aliqa
mlum berilio fmSis.-oicfrar amin tanm fantarm/
excirareg'masmayimebocvMturtamappIi .
camaoefancto infantvfrco amttitq-moae; bot f J , | U/ffBJ . ) .
rere^perfabcamr.tJoiflmat rqocpc baberi e t \^E2l'? ~
Ibaama;o:um t)emiena n pt ot oma Xbcbicb
Bcncbcraibbabcfocquib'nocftpnsintemo.
&tom(talap8cftnfgcrvtfcrT U5ntcniucans ro
beta gum'a i fpirat viium:'^ odo:e fpftua v(ni %a I >
turebiietasquodmlrabtlemuttteapparct. Caufa I 2 '
at:q:viniminoodo:credvapo:coppilando i d i i ? C o i i i <
citocbilemebsictatt'.lapidioamodojfimplc;: ape '
ritiaa el 1 e;:pullmua vapoHs vint.
JDiicomdcs at bpi s eft a capite oiaconie e^tra
ems:-rfemirabo:ieiitevbifunt ouconcs macni.
f t aui vinuB elT caxcue fioie t bosadsiqttado
viuo o.'acone adbuc palpitante eprabimr .^nfidta
tur at Diaconibue ooimicntibus t fubto rctlTo ca
piteosaconisadbucpalpitanteeucIUT tUpd.Snt
ine.n.actoo multa cenfertbis ett fupetfhftattV q
sencrantur in anlmalbtts:'r mom'a cotrupno alte/
ral ea quando naturali mo:te coinipiis bumon'bof
mo:Jantur.veI guando mo:tu81 coirupta ocdfa ia
cucmnc.go aut in parttbaa alamanfe n fietibt vi/
di lapldcm fuper quem conuencrantplui^ quinten
ti fe^ientes inier monteo in quodam psato:? c trs
(itum faceret tbldem oominua tettc fui mtea cua/
g
'natia glad^o fdnderant ferpentcs tn multa fruiha
fundo tamen quid magnuo fcrpcno tacut tn mu
tas partea fdfliiotrfubcapiteferpentis inuemue
UpiCRigcr fcKtSSua v> pnama abfdTii non piuri
do in dreuitu colse palido.-pulcberrim; babea
"i'iiocpcrfcerenpot:cuu8rncmDedittwenli/ oeforiptumfcrptntej.^tbunc lapid mibi'abvjco
[3occauflo^p:{etatIe^foJ^plancta5i.&^dmr2!Veilliu8^obt^t8plefenfatnmeI^mc ' '
tim rdlringire fub linguapontuaI cxpcttu; cft, , ^
'"' muo cum melle m):tua rcceptuo a muUcribus''
r f Ict vbcri lacf c. jCrifolitua gema eft colote aa
rei: in boiB mamtino vifu pulcberrimuocft. 3it
o'q at boil s t><f(imlle'.ab Igne at cotmmpitur x
fujatur 1 vt qudioicuntinwmmawr:'! ideo time
fc snem oidf. Damt aot quid qo aliud cft genas
ilius lapidto quod eft lapidio ignobilis fubftantle
iiicoip3tum:'rDocn5cftvcn5:fcdboccftmarcba(
ta aarca que medi quodSm eft tter mctalla 1; l a/
pideo:ficutnoBnfcqunVoftcndemuB.&tdfat.j
tcrtiuin genUB iftiuelapidia ctTe colote mcdi nter '
ctralcumrrubeaiiKvnuerfalittrafftoidturbiela''
pa trma fcabicm curara 1 vlc<ra.3ii manu gcftaf;
calo:cm fcbnomitigarcbabct.
. -Crfopagi gema eft abctbiopiavcnicno hktM
"tur Iiicerc in tencbtio t euancfcerc a imnc fufue
mcwdtaqjnrctlnctnKicoloscmebctcmobfcuro
"quafirubtcnuicolojeopcrtf auri:'rftln ipfo Pin
oiucrfitatcmluminiaiunebtattredptocatiocolo/
nBr,octcrminati:vclutinqutrcu putrcfaaa-r no/
oiluca^Ocomnib' am bia in libio oe anima oabi
"US rancm perfectam * veram.
Cap.iiq.octtominb'lapldBtttaQttart4littcraq
ft.d.indpicmium.
3aionferuntaatquidiUp9ocmon9VO
a catilapiabicoloivtardjuo Demonio qui
. , . . 1 . , rriavocamr.fitcfcrrcbuncoictfebiici
wnttb -.1 vencnofa pcllcre -r tutu t victotcm rcdde
ff-'tft autoiamo oictq? grectimelUctuB vdfteU
enm capite ferpcntia
tiufdem cao babui.Dicltur at veitcnum fugarep
cipuequcmnte;;incelT ibu8vencnatof aniniliu5:
vut ot t s etam oicunt cfTcere.
-Caf .v.oelndpientibuo a littcra.fi.
Xblceegma^optima eft colote punlcd:
e 'rvocaturaquibufd3aquf1cue:7ab algs
erodlalseo^atilebunc alqudoad ni/
dS fu ittjrta out coUocantcs cunde ficu t grue nter
euo oua que fadttapdem collocari.3am enim ej:/
penifumuead fenfu5{ncolonia:vbigrucs fetuo fe
cerunt mnltio in annis in quoda ouoonacnitur am
ctbiccB Pm plutimuj fui gcnetto iujrta tttota ocea/
nltvbictiioptimumgcnuoeftbcrodiosum qui ft
beroee auiumtoidtur at in ccrfa nliqudo inucni
ri. ft att modua ciuB q in fe conmurt alti lapide;
qui in ipfo fonat quido manu mouetur t qualTatur
fertur ata fufpcnftio Uniftro lacerto pfcrt f gnin
ribas mpeditabojfum 1 pcnculum parturiiemii
igat.taunt quid ffcadncott botum ptobibct
frcqucntcafum.tq> bie mirabiUbtte cfttradun
calddq>lilsemtn{ftratieveneni cib'ali((8 fufpe/
cma fucrit poKtua (n dbo iibib ne poflt glutiri d
bus ille % fi lapis fbtrabit mox Dcgiutimr.0.uare
ata4lcl>clapfdn{dofuoimponatnfatiefdf.
J6xpti.n.fumus gruco nobfcruirc oi i ' gcncrio l a/
pide ter ona fu ponatifcd pont m vn -r in alio
onno vn ali.Dict at quida q> factboc ad mit
tigidS calote ouojt v d coipis aqulc ne oua nimia
caIefiani:iboc^babIcOLuida5 t oicunt aliquid
conferrt ad c o fosmation t vuificatloncm . 0 . 6
bb g
..Q:
8 ( qudam ocunt ^{apia i b b b mitbus batrpoi
tunirouienefranganfrotnofirumefbq: rtue ad
lp{dcm ^ ad rdpfa cotlri frangtrnmr . Siunt cti
. am(id3mg>riaKctufsrurpcnusbibeturocmmV
) ftranoncvciKnQ'ftinabod'quociipIapiom'
, ritur titm ad rbum ftrinsuUtun? q rubtrabtmr
{ni{(abum(tdlrais:tficltinnoccn3gIunt abas
I S I qao tapie m fl usdt. ,j^
l ot ropbUUpi e cft vtrde f o t fmansdo (mi
I ,~j - ^^tUtK JiBr|^mi(iu9Varii fjniwnt foU vderi (ioit fi Oitr
1) j?fr(.^j^>tt u f > ^ ^ jcl l pf i m. n os ji tft q; tot atjui tbptiix M
rr
jjiiytt^
h
.1^
ttVtlWj
KbuUm que {nrpifrjndo acre pcdt fol vdcrimt'
fi quafi n ruboe -r fpfla nube rojidoipoft modu;
tocCcendit UIs ncbula rozado (cut p siittao plu/
ne.Op5 aot q quodi camine facraroe ft ) quibuf
d i cararterbua mpus:-/ f wc arrepttq ptcs liu
oiunando queda fdicunt^ptcrqtfplo^pontff/
ct e (fio lap(de vtebanf: map'me n fcHio f dolc5^ i
>(flturfltrcddereboembone fame-r ncolumL
I longevte'r?flxnmfangu(natvcneni valere. 3
j Orimraamq'vnctuoberbafanote vt ^dirm* (
, vifum fatlt ntanttt vt bocin ^bbeat vderi . 3nue/ ' ,
- ~ f *~ Slconeeqalo.nofearfenm vocat. -ra i
f vutjo auitpigmenri (d fgra'ftcat.ft ait ^
oegenerelapidctrinirubcuqu [jpl/ ,''c3
d vn oe fpfnnbus vocam alcbma:b at natu/
ram rulpburta (n calefacfendo "rocffccdo -r c5 cal
otti turperi gnn gn ef{i a(f flatm rublmarionc
efidf al b ti mo. t fi tey ealrfnef fttjs eiaf ngri
1 iterata caldnan'onc efftri lbflimn: i eboc tcr
, vel quater teratur tn '^o tantff cfc{iur adulKu: gi
creompofr Itatn faci fotamina per ^m 7 epi
^ rit vebemter omna metalla pjeter anr folilrap
.. poftumaoccritpmn lbum colotem tranrmuian
, ^pterquodfalfjrgvmnf (po onco volunt facer
I fTmtIear^to:q:ma^DtnbocDjefrectum.
' f ilarterum vt ferot gmar? gema eftcadcm cuj
otfolto t dnrdem vrturie.
/Tap.vif.oc incipnV a lnera.v.que e l l . 5.
Sgateeeeatabzetqu qudcm lapide; oc
Z genere gmap c^o reputo. 3nuenif aiTt it
libia 1 biitnnta i u^a littus man'o t abun'
danterlnuenifinmarfqfltttngitaquilonarpjrtcj
teotonc.ftiamin anjia frequterinueniurT ru
plida eol]8:nign yi dcl j t croeei:fed croccii f lu
ddum fcre ficut topanon. 3nuentur ct glaunij n
cedinans ad paltid pnnet CU5 dtrino coloie Ci
'adti
i < i 4 Vc) t rc
I >4 ^vi^tti k/Ml
/nifniTtpluriee(neibiop(a:c7pio:'r(ndia. ^f neat i i mat t rabi t pi eae Ti ncenf um ardci (Icut
matiieatapio eftmuctua iit apbicarrin eibio J^'tbuatodtiir at<f jfertydropda:^;fluidoofirniat
p(a t arab(a:femii5nri colotsbna venaa fangui/ j , otea vt auni:oc efptte ait eft q tot cu aij T per
fuffimiitatlon muierib nferi' fuppofdti xaou:
mftruifer ft q fugaf ferpiteei valet ct ? ftoma ^
' cbt 7 venirie fubtterfionc:75fantarfflata mdtoli','
r,. n . . . ^ J . _ - . _ . . f. V:..- .-.i r. 3rr.ti= -i
Ac?na "* " mipaa-Urtua at elua eft valde rtiptca:^/,'
pter qd erpert eft q valet ? flupim vclice vclrie 11
men(trao;:q contntua (n aqua mijnusbibiftfanai
tfipimfalucfanguinecivtnot pmi)uo pulula ^ caqueq'damoemoncavocar.2iuni aiioe e^K= Y
(isfanatvlcera-rvulnerai-rcamtmtruplluajin (ijncq'licotamra'rcnoturaerafuraoevirgini H I
vutneribna natam coModit.t vfua bcbctea cjcbu I ffvjbia ep rcti'nebit c5 q'uon minget. S at non i vir';
ntda ca confottat t f anat : t tcmperat afpcritsKcm M^^o ftatfm minget t fe o j j)bad n atiqua fitvirgo:
palpebtarum. /' eirantctvalereplabovmparturientia.
t indroa tapia eft crftalto n colote (mlia qui, i : ^agatrom'ca eft tapia euerfi colotio ficut pdlis
perpemia guttia Dftfl!at:qae febtdtaniibua Valenev^t? capiolettuue vrtute aucna odt c (f viVloica
oicunnirir tamen tapl non minotaE ncc coirumpE , reddat fe geftante8.xpm aiTt oicunt c in Slcht
JCS am bniio eft afecto q: cf Ba lapidia ifte gime h de psncipc quodi q quctcne bunc lapiden) fccu5
tieqiiayt>ifti11antfedj)pternmiifrg(dtaiaerej j babuitfeitipvidtnt ' '"""""
W,
retngcntcm?tlniiemtat(naqua':(ict farit our
lapdeo Tpoltt poft rcfolun'oncfrigote.
i;pilWie_a_lapa natti^fin mar rttilane T rubf ^
trra f mari:quoteno aui ca'
nit fertorb'eftibua fuecubuilTe.
^elofaBiritttrelapfaba fignri grandims J
t\* MIIVMV A1AMHA (Imilla fi* l.tntr Wt DC - r .-r.>/ V.. o. . . U...U..U . I U1..1 y- foiot ourde adamanrta (mla."t ta'te fc'f l'j
du8:inant5ibu8 ailt t pBdaligamria oidE o> anecf cITe frigiditatio vt ab ignc v vcl ng" calcficrf P?'
fcirtu:/}m5 <o:gcft8raetutboicmferuat'reompcreitfed(t(J'*^>"K(t-CuB9C8eftn(m(apoe^c5ftrictonpniiiKa
' I tica: epcfcerc i o(diur locuftao:i volucreo i ft*^nde (gn ngredSunt t bunc ir t tuxim'i t <"'^
rleancbulaa:*grandnemttpeftaicaafnictbus "' "' " ' " "^" "^' ' "'"'
1 tcrrc compcfccrc ftrtur.^xpertum t cftq> oppof/
iiK>. k'v.v^'-d f lua oculo folie (nem -rradoo gneos cmttit: oid
I" Ictq>(Ibicl8pema<iuamferHent?ptonciaturcelTot
rae bm caldae paffiea t ocITdera miiiigJff .
fialarirdea qui qudi galatictidi vocant I>iP''
fiKe rineri:* f m ptudm inuenC in nilo i aw*
fluugeibc trltua oat fapot lacta:^ fucue d ' in O;'
j tbuIitloe*'rpeftmod5frfffcrrtX8aiTibu(uBala .^^ctaufuaturbatment.Oriftintibo oclgaiMf"'
(nonptm'fiqpiocertofrigidfllmuai'rmotua pK(daq>alIigatU8 eolio rcpletvbcralactct'raluiga
1 acalotcbuKtteaquefdgidtaefuccpIcxiia age wefemodfadtfadlcnnartBn.ai'ttDaftoicoc/
' rcindpit.
^yacoitueafftlapaefreodrarvarua'rolto/'
lotiuue VI oicunt perii medico^ ptoptcr q5 vino p
m)mie f ptame octur p coleam -r itiacam vale
rcpaflTonee.
):acontalitusaDtlap8eflfcpgntaeoloiibu8
oftnctue pue ^ttaiie valde qut frequctua (n libia
{ucnitunt apud trogogitaet-r nocet nenie v a l dc ^
pter qo t oculos bo e odf clTiccre trmulos.
'Cap.vj.ocidptntibuet f c^t t t t eraque cft.f.
tue fembt fadt fadlea partue.ait t paftoico asf
pii q> li vefpere ptrftua d falc mi^ta q ouilc cirn
rpgafcvbcra ouireplenf tacteii fugaf ab do IM"'
a.'gnaliter t odtur contra fcabcm valere.
. .eeracbdem tapia eft Vt ferf nlgri coIoneipwM
tur at veiftaa buiue lapidie fie g geftane lapia^
tot cotpue fu vncmm melle mufde X*"":,Vfi
penit:*l intactua manet ab del aP ' / "^' ^TOi i
t>eponatlapidftat(mmufce'rvcfpcfu&mcl""'
lijggunt.&unt ait q (note pottaiuafacitwnc
dcare opinoiiea t cogtatonee.fer 9 S"""'
fe.boemmablem T gratiofttmredat. ^^^pp
r(^M'_
Ji t/^A^S^ (5;f ^^J
.,i:\c-hrc:VVp5 ^f^l^. l | ^ l mr fcCOhCraltbUS
eclimlpcvtfctoikntl96fieoUae(Xil
jCalaa virnuancfreoainc^' trmo 7 caqua boa/
ftUD Iiptdcm frigit t cdacit oc vtca T rtiibus.
riiMtus (icut Conltflntfnus iSrll. rcfm oicne
K jcnert carbcoltCft at lapto rbeos T pluaV
diMincolozeririsbabttltqequtruntfloKS malo s
griiitop. S<t aSt rabcus altqalmlu; obfcuro: q>
cirboiiua'rm fublicniffci n^gercoToz in lisitlia
tune masta mtiltacT (naenif fn boc gcntrt (}d mo
dua qui t<r rabozcm arprum bab5 viole colozc ^g
gi boc gcnuo violacram octtur t ttt f dofototbua
alas granat8:oamr Ictlcare co: t pellerc trlHd
I fm Srift.tft caUdus T ficcuo. St q quidam oct
buncdreocgtn(rc{aanct{cltfMrutn.3nacmnirt
Elupfemplurmauo in ethlopitt aliquotiais
(upa trmm (nttr arenas mare.
iCflf. v.oe {napicnris ab.3.ttttcra.
Srpt's i lapsmulto^ co lo ^ t b; fp<s oe
di9 (ub oppofiSparittveli aliqS co.'pos^pt*
q yr9 vocaf.-Cums cicll rupcris iftgnita.jSU
tttfnilcbucnafanirfngpforqt pfripicuo d t )
iaejcttani t fTccilUmiI valdc:-! viumurco quidaj i
piovtromvtrfs. '
3rcutloavi rtfm 3(ido!us t Jfaro fifr lapfs i
yltnte bj^panfa partibus frcqucnriu inuenma
ittjna gadcs btrculis n temo vei fcoo dmaibus
vllra brrpan{ill3:qua modo hy^pK voejmus.
f It at laps filabflis ^ptcr viTcofitat n co arcfa/
am:* ft oe fofo vefh's fat no cburif fed gnc pur
fiiin mtct:t foite illud clt op penna vocant ral.im
pdrerquarc bcc lanujo queda cfl (cut lanugo bpdff
;bumd. CLuare at non crcmeC n mctbcozs cxpe.
. dtt<fl:bmue fpffl quand ofct eiTe quadam lap(/
|dqucqudvocantcarbtculalb'r qufda; al |
C4lcuIamaIbtT .3mtaf.n.carbcuIumnbocg>fan'
" " l^sreilh'tvalctctconiraoolotcj
leT rcdactustn pulucre^rannc
taOnaobus t p9im rcflh'c valct ( contra oolotc;
oe ulo^e tbumfdae * i cemmtclf02tcftvir<dt6trannucensnibc/ ^ . ^ ^._
aS'babcne venas:* in argento jjpae loca/ I7jfcabem.3d ^ddoms orit oe lapide udaico qui
tib5 -r (n ptibua multa nueniC. ypcrtum.n.cftgp. albua admodum dandis n yiitatc fcripturis qbuf
fMngitflu>:umrangum8-rmcnnroof.3untctta3; " " -
q> negat cceptam t uuat gium:? < nantem fe a
Iflpiria ^bibet.Jn magias etiam legturq> fi nean
utuseftreddicgraram-rpotentemt tutum:-zfu//
gat (bta 1 fdropefm.
Jicincto DUQ fiit genera:aquatcu8 v j T fapbi/
timi8.3qu8ttcue flamie albcfcens ac f puiom aq ,
oe iibflatoprpicuo erampai: t fufare cdtendat -r B'
tft vilioc! imenitur in ifto genere aqucTccs nibeua
in JIJO a opat Buietas aque.Sapbrinus f t flau*
Vimcpannsiqua nbit bacn aqUiAis:T u
mtliot.fit ideo tria nota b j:oc(tur enim atiquando
3dnctuafapbir(nus:{netbfopiaatfm pturimum
Inutnff. St quldi oicunt qoart elTc q elt aquaticS
(aule (cut taoanon t boc coun'lTim vnilumoin
gniliter qui n fe fculpere vip pmittat: oe ejrpts at
(It (ID elt frgidus flcut vlrtde:t pfoitat co:pa ficut
ot frjdi qo conlWgt virtutes co!pott.3n ligatu/
m at plitds ell vfus eius qo cotlo fuipfus vel xA
ftogcilams tutu rcddit peregrina? grat bofpiti
ous:? c p pcHfcrae reg{oce.t c):ptum ell q fom
n jjuoeat ^ptcr fui fngidam cple^ion. Sapb' '
rnus aiii boc fpliter babcrc DictE q ell vrtua e(*
pio'c.atunt t qo pfert ad ouitias i naturalc'n
gent bonum confert t letin'am.
. . - buf
dam ifertus quafi littertaquas greci gramas ippeU
lant.5udJcum ait oct Suicenns bunc qt frequi/
tina m fudea inuennir.
>Cap.ix-DC incipitibua a.ix-tittcra que e ll.l.
2tcab:ec elt idc vt oi)cimu8 q gagatesifj
k tamqud oicunt q kacabtec mclius elh
cu; lamen nec colote nccvirtutibua ofcre/
pe ttbpfo.
Itacab.-cs at lapis ell fmlis crillaUo:oe quo fe
runt q eloquemiam oa 11 bonczem i grati^:' ?
va'ei (oiin-i -f uropiiin.
'kacnmalapis ell frequenter albus \xi. toto vel At
parie.Uariue.n. in colote frequentiflTmc nueniur
t mi ^s cnljrfne.Ufrtua ciua at ferf cITcejr mag/
nibua7fculptnr8qinuenuniurnproterf2lus
oedbuan fcqucmibuababebiC iractams.
'Cap.x-oc incpcniibus a lttera.X.
33uriue lape ell qui fit tf vtina lincs -r 6
I aialia odt "l^lniua cfTe otitistquc t fre/
qutcr in ibeutona i fcaluonia inueniunC
abundantcrinfiluis.Dcttt'lbtintus^bocgenua
alia vina fuam fub arenis abfcondt quai m'de
at iuuamcnt q CH ce lapide.Seda Dcft q biela/
pianafcif inrcnbusboo.Dicit att^lniuo et9.
rubetts fnttttane vt carbtTculue ptcr boc q non (u
fcrt oluinando f dicere futura.
3rfa laps ell criftallo fKa vt frequttua cf /
sonus oicit i t ua)c q ab arabiavenit:-! in man m
b!o nafcif.tlos aut nucnmua maj mi copii bo p
'"pidu in mtibus germanic qui ft tcr tbcn fluui
um t n-eucrfcj cuitat n oiucrfc Jiitatio o s funt
agoni.3n alqs at Upidib' nati circpoftfc la/
PMiecinHlitfrfuntrotundieagonlcmclunE-.fcut
loiamina apum in medio pofita ctagona cfaunf:
milla qucfuntfncitrcmisfuntrotiJda. 11 at la/
m iiccilTimua q fu fdicat fecabilitae ma>:im9.it
t tf. aqnco fieco qo cuadit oc materia lapidis qui
natur c mbco luto 5 qt boc quctlell vcbcmter
a liceo appjcbcfum ficcua h ourua ell valdc lapis.
*.u aut fub Kcto fol pa cua imfttie t <t para in v m'
etatcnce^qcitreflectcdo pulcbcrrimoacoloco f rf
3tnalapiocabeliiaqucvocai'cna:ficolct4 co V <ctDcnoac.3nucniturafftfrcqnt{u8 croceusparfl
q? ey o culis cilio c n lapid vertunf tollif. Siunt { ^te n d e n s ad nigrcdincm. t ell c^tum oe pfo y fri
nianriquii;ua):'raaronq>poritU8fublin0uacon tatustrabitpaleasqfcrepucntolapid fao fo .
f^^i..j- c j / . ^ - / . . JOicifcti'i valere poolojrtomacbii ictericia irfltt
tumventria.
lipparcsocEeire lapis qutfrequcnttusin libia
nueniur.ferf at lapidis virtu8cnemirabil(6:oi8
.bcltia a venatotlbus t canibus ifcllata cum't ad
eum -r ipm ntue{ quafi patron. t vt afunt canes
1 venatotea nofcerc non pt bcllii quidiu lapdej;
bt6fentcmqfivcyellmirabilcellvalde'rabf<p
oubio celel vimitc oeputandrquas "bermca mira
bleo elTe oicit n lapidbus -r ft in plantiwp quaa t
nilitcr ficri polTcttquiciJd fi't fccntgs magicis f vir/
tutea ille bcne cognofccrcntur.
Xp.rt.oencipcntibu8 ab.2.littcra quce.):(.
Sg n cs fiuc magnetcB lapia ferrugine co
m loiis qui f m plurmn man indico inucnf
V tu n Intim abundare cicif q piculofum
bb a
/ " -(:;.- p''
l be r fccnndns
ittlnp-.
w5
tineo nioigrt taaiba qaefa(oies dimos bt
3micmtur ct in tragoniridis ttgf omV. ' f go v di iit/
ucniri m gnbus tbcutome (n eautnda qac fninc<<
oucntalvocaE: vim mtgnc $ n n a s 7 ninprne tlTi
<tcit:vi fuitvalde mgtnac ( cflct fcrp rabl3inofu5 .
r cbullttm c p c c Ut r ai * at ti'us c muAia t
ttracnone fcrritta q vbtutt rius imnrmftrai in (tr
ro vttltud (t anrobaCTtliquando muUcaois boc
mfurpfe ad fcnuict vfden.QnmiB ant tapts al /
Ico nontrdbCT ftfitgponfCdidamastc^nattra
bit (ta q6 panttt adamas magim (i jat magnnr.Sn/
\ uctus aui cft nollrs tpibus maznes au( ab vno an/
guio trarit ferr t ab alio fugauc-r bunc Sri. p o /
I nit aliud goi us ct magnctie. tlatranit mibi vn ep
noilris focqs curiorus cxpcrimctato: q vidt f r e /
I dcricumimpatozcbabcremaancic^ulntra^'cfcr
_ - ^ j iijm:fcdferpvicencrfafr3ytirapid.3rllo.o(rit9
, , ! ~ . - . ; ^ V quoddigcnuoalimagnctisqDtrabit carnesbo
MMt4.f;jM. X, m(o/3nmag<nBatfrade_quodfaneaf96mirabl
^ litcrcoinottetpifnapatrrcupdpuefprccraRis ob
fcffarioneircarflctcreftftcutooccffnmagfds.fe/
rantc(boccffla((34c( )t(ttra( )rdropi(i;.St(|
ctbunclaptdcapftcfflulfcrisoosmirfs fuppofliS I
llaameiffloucreadampIe;nimmarltifi><( calta
S < at adultera pKm'mto timse fentafmatiio(d'.
turcadercoeUcto.DicDttq'fures&toomDfntr'' ,
tes poliiio cjrbonbuo (nqtuot anctuUo oomas lapi T
d bunc contrita fuprpgum:'nanc'oo:mitce i n oo
mo<tarantarmat{buotenenf4>fugttes edesteUn/ ]
quDttTtunc furco furanC quid volunt.
XOtrgar lapie cia ob(<ure pdiHibao taeme
ncito:cO ih u'a veiiii.iiiuii i i biiMicO iHiti

|5 me anglc ot'ci'ft t vcrfuo flandrli t tbeutoniss

nueniunf ita <|> cgo babui tn ote meo occcm in vn
tnfacjuen comcddo onreucnt.3uuene8.n.coni'
cbe bnt mcliote8:quedi at tf d s pfoiate fi:-r q /
dintegrt:eolotofuntac( porualu): penctraretm
muli alb:? i5 ntcnt c t fint albc.f erf t<ftnto
nitru quafiabosticndo cas ollree euomcr ideo tn
Aumiiieiniicniuncinmurclla qufbufda'gallfcfiu/
u^o nter aren]e.i3ft at vrtuo ca<t c^pta ad pfozf
tan'oncrpirim-rp cardiaca 7 finropim: val5i p
fiujnTfanminis i ? flurlcntcric -r p oyariam.
ZDcduiolaps ee oici qiii a rcgonc mcdo^vbi
plurea inueniunC fe vocaf . Sunt at oue rps but*
vmisnaenalter vridis-UirtutciuscDct p v e /
tere podagram i ocul o^ cecitat t ncrrerctrcroue
re ft oirtf felTos UITos t oebteo.f m t t efufcj
ii{gerfifrigmtanaijuac8lid9refolut8mcrim:i
fe alids illa a ua laucru (currit meb:o^ excotiatio
HKT (i bibcrit c;: eo pbt vomendo.
Zndocbites qu quidimdon t vocJt:Iap8 eft
arable' oroITe vridt Jtis fed non tranfluridus ficut
'maragdust'rmol'iB.fertur atvirtut b j cu/
Itodiendi aeflantem fe a nodus caTibus:? Itmlitcr
(unabulabifantium.
JWcmpbtesLipis aduitatc cg^ptiq mf pbii
r i v u i i
1
j fcntiaturcrudatiifl.
2Dagnefia qu quidi magnofil voct:lap9 ni
jtcr quo frequter vtunC vtrear;l5 (apio ortillat i
fluit in magno fozti Ignc -r no alitcrtr tc m;:tU9
vtro ad purltatc vo'i oeduclt fubltonttaj.
2nard}<nta(tdemird>t(d Tt4de{cantIa/
I pia in fubltaa -z b ; multas rps quare colo: acd
IpitcuiullibjmetallbTfcDirit marcbafida aractu
t aorta T luoeal8.Z}3etaU(n q cotout cu non
; oiHiUit ab ipfo Ted euapoui in <gtK: t fie rdinqm'
culis inutisri bicl apis notos eit apadalcbimi//
co8:-r in multis l od s imicnitur.
iCflf .ja.oe dpitib* a.ra.littcra que tft.Tl.
3iTtt t accedlt ad lapldis coagularon; i
n at fubpalid 7 pcrpicu:? buf virt' ^ /
bata 9> oilTolun 1 attrabt.t val5 co'ira
icterdami-r c oe genere falis.
tl idjomaridceitq'atabal tmjqqaidccoegt
ncre marmo^tn q: virtns eius eft mirabSis itcr Ii/
ptde8pdorosponff.tt]cptnmcftDeboeq>fri$i/
ditate fu pferuat aromtica vnguta.t ideo pi)i
des oe boc lapide feccrt antiqafXreruit ct fr;!'
ditate fu co:pa mottuo^ a fetote ejccetlt:? d(o
tnonumcta^maufeotaamiqnsoeboclapidc inue
intaneit at albus nhcaeOunt h <g vi oui sit
1 imirtiam conferuat*
"n u fe funt quid (f oicunt 9* tapia ft ita vocirua
7 q-fit oe genere tapid balTonis ir in multis imicn
turbufronlb'.-Stfunteuogeneravnuafiibathidua
ficu t It tac trauctit fangutne 7 victtit e:T i fangui
nls obfcuras venas oict in eo appcret'T alto- i ni/
SerTaliqincooepgitorbuffo fparfis pcdf''i!S
7 poK.&icant ct q> fi ambo limul tctudan ptc ve
lleno eos adurcre mana tanaenti8."^tobationc at
hui ' lapidis elTc oict q* cxbibit' bufToni viuo buf
to eleuanir eontra eam r tangt eom ( potefh t'idi
Ctimil U^ p2.IUHb VUKIIV VMUI V I I I UU I uaitMvHb
bidufeft.
'Ca^.^ni.oe indpcntib' .jcig. Iltttra que eltO.
flit gima eiTe pbibef nigri coloie iam'-
o mdinsgemisetusnigralbisvcnioviirit
t.aenftaiTtoemedatarabie.3iiii"''i"
at qatnt^ oiucrittat ^ipter Viittctat vena;^ a f o'i>
rS.aiunt eolio v d oigiio fufjpcfus erdtai m'lWoaj
7 ttmotee t in iomno fanrafias tembiles t mul'f^'

ilicarc fcr trillidaa t litea.Gict at q6 aujct u'

u puerig.Si at fardnue fit ps liga f oH'P J'"'
pendf 8 no cu mto:bec ailt ota fi bjjjfecto bj of
q: virnit hj mouendi mclancoli pcipuc in cip'"
Xmom.n.ilius'rvapoicomnaillaijcedt- .
Om'cba ^o fcu onlculue vt oicifiquid io en 1'
oni q verifimile cll: v d q5 (it alfqua fpa eiio' <?
coloie no nger nli aliqn fed coIoi b j vt buni3"i>8
vnguio fieut fupta Dip'mus.Sed oniroins noo m
Mcniunf multi colotes albi t ngri r rubteodi qu''?
oa in fuBa quadi fabticanfcquc fiTitudincejrEi'"''
vnguia bola.atunt t qicy l a t b i ^ a arboje q on':
cbaDidfinduratainlapidgatUK-rbccfai";"
odotifcraa in igne.lartc ct clm Indunt ti q ^^T
tius alga oepicme imagnib' mirabili' iuenifr^i'*
tbtcma a ptindpio moIKs fadle fotmabilia pi i p'
pictur ren'net q in lapid indurat coJiii'"":
Tjunc lapidodtinfcnfibilif intrarein ocuii" *
boceircml rabil e.Sedcgovidi fapbrrom mf?':
in oculum i: lapidcm gal l i: t qudam alium iiu?
iiomcnignotau(finclerioncoeuti:polt.n.tcnucw
Icdiioulniftangatademfucpupillam.foii"""
ontrafotamcnvucf. , , , , .
Obtalmualapia cftab obtalmis ofciu-rt"","^
lornnoaturfo2tcidcoquonmullO! ^clt'jJJ
E>e0?tnfraltbu8
!
tlilacaStolstintpocamiioa mesfaosoct
Io::vtTus Mt arcHonimcx'cur obcccir .tlH
nitro us furo voaiftscItooKS cmm oi m qa t n iut/
ribtcsrtdduntiir.
0:{tefo;trcsrpceqt]3^vn9 irfgrt r r ot u n d :
litis vridie maculas albas bns. Xci t i a cuus ihe'
ri pare eftaf^a altera plana 7 cft coto: ctuo qaali
fcrritominart taUtitcIt otTpofitio coq?9 el* quo
fcninty vnctttoo'.eorofatoTgcftatue ^feniat ab
>Jucr(scaltba8-rpclliTmsmo:(ibi]8 itpnlum.
C>(rtE n pbifdi tgjtttris q? ippenfug muttcri ^i"
btbct fpfa; p:egiur:'Z It pgns c abotlu^ fac/t.
Oifanue e tapio qu in cotona roman{pcrato:(o
ct-.ncc^ v n ^ atibi vifus c(l optcrquod ct oifanus
Tocaftdt a t cotozc quaff vinofua fttbrilem babea
vino(t!i(an'.t boc cll (tcut (t candida ntuis candes
fcu mtcanspcneirautritinrabectattvtnorayr (t
fujatum ab pfo.^ft atl pisptuddusrt rraditur
(f gliqnando fulfcit in noctetfcd nunc tempoie no.'/
(1ro non mtcat<n ccncbiie-fcnur ante; q> bonotcm
fttuatrtgaltm.
ap.j5i5.6ertcipitib' a.r^.Unra qucel.-(>.
Sni cni st a pi sma t t osba bcs coto:ce ia
p vno co!pelapid9 . Hl gnim vidcl5 r vlrO
dcm t'ribea'.t al ios muttoo. 3nttenlf aut
palltdue putpurr* rcfcua. f ert atitlufcos efficc
re vifuB.inueni fm pturim in media:Dbet t ge
llam ad t^m inCptcerc (n mane otcnte fotc vt (it cffi
ciTvtctO!(ofu9:totantcmvrtute90ianirbabcre
quot catorce babct.
I^craniteelapdeftgentratusoemidjcten -reft
fm<nrejiu.1iit ctriqe ocit jcipr pa e r t
yfimiU lapid natitralcm:valerc ant ioC pgitb .
l^cKdjetiepidonius lapiseltitui cotons:o{
rimr&vaIere5artbeticam.2DrabtlctrcferiiiDe
illa tapide q> (I foitius pllringtC manu adunt man
vultergolcuiter-rpattldetan^. Oicif at ocb oc
genere efle aUa fpcsquc d i oifol ito (imilis nificr
malotisvrcitatia.
*(S!a(Tuflilap9qaie(tmalrij:'p8t''rf'"'if"*'
fasdifreqttiuoeUafftvirids cotojis biavirid/
lat fpliram (cnt pialwm q cft mamibi.JnucnC
at aiiq cSrobcls guitio t aliq c tibio, .ejrptuj
m eft q> confottat vlfurnt-r qaarda iafpidio t quaf
di fmtrajdibabet opcratica.^n cpta t i : fculap?
(uidipBiadOctaufan8u<!ullifcruntqaliq6ve/
"cnelltantcrngiditarisqDCOiboio intcrpti illo
veneno pfcmatab gn.^Ct (t co liid in ijnc pona
urtaduq>{ntapidetnobteii ?uciii' lag^ioillevo/
' ^ P'?f''' *>> isneswcaE bumamio a ma piccofu
Wcoicifeo q6 victotco fact-r a veneno pcferaat.
Tlairat ait Ij fabulefitfic qo aicpandcr macedo
wusboc lapide fubeinjulo ru in ptio vtcbafrcqj
tuertcref ab india t wl l e t lauari n aifratc oepoi
tofubcingomoiruferpcnacafupcddit lopdes:^
J"""!"' tt in eufrau:* ce boc mcntion oicE 2f n .
'l il e in libio o natura ferpenwm quilber ad nos
nonpemeniKcoteie autemrnbctbc tapio candoj
babjnoadmljmtm.
^af.V'.pe cipinV a.j: v.littera q elt.Oi.
iricial apio cfl qui inucnitur In nido vpu
q pe lfqn gue tota ell auis plMgiofa r mV
u f u * )}!? vtocfft magi -r augttrco.ll t
PonatfuperpecmaooutitaiUo.
du a n dr o s tapia elt qui atiqn imicnif (n tcrcbto
vuIcors:cuu8 vmut fert dTe ? quonib5 noduoa
cafus -r rcplet mamiUao tacte.
iCap.jcvj.oe tnciplentiV a.jrr i.lincra q e f t -l l .
l&mi q n medicinalib' nuenif t al cb/
r micisqSidcItq'botufarmemta.flt aut
(apis rubutbeuo.t>uius aic virtue jp ecrto
(jcperta cfl q> el) pilriaua vcntrlo -r pc^uc fangui/
ms oiffntcrle r menftruo^
'ftadatm t a pt dt oonatid eund aftintrot ait
c nigcr c(l lucens.fett ac q; q capita gjl l o?. c o /
medcre oanf fosmicis q> atiq pol t ^ a multa in ca/
{
le mars galti bc tapio inuenif.fett bunc v a /
ere ad quodlibet impetrandam.
XTap.xvq.tx Wplrib' a.):v.litteraqQeeit.S.
SphfTua tapte elt valde nomo t fm plu
rim cius venitab otiente e^ inda.^nucnl
turettatnf^odromoapud i bodanumi i /
uina'eregion t ciUiiate5:red no efladeo p:eao!uo
vt per oa (t fimlto oi{iitaI{.iSlt aut In coloie per/
fpicuuo flaune (Tctticclt!rercnit:rcd vindt ineo l i s
uuo cotor.T i CH metto: qui non fatis plucidue.
Optt'mus at qui nubes bab5 obrctirao ad rubedi/
ncm oectinatco inucnE t bous qui atbidao b ; nu //
becutastrubantata fu ft ficui fufca nubes atl quj
tulum tranfparcns: buiua ai virttitcm ego vidt q>
antraccs tmos fugauit.Siunc ctiam bunc lapidem
b omin caltum reddert t inierio:cm ardottm re/
fr5erare:fudojem IWngere;oolocm curare frontis
'ttingue vidiego vntfnocuIJtntrarc: 7fo:dc8 cp
ocuis purgarc:fcd ante vatponl tn aqu frigidam
t polt fmftitcT.O.uod autem Dcont q> amiiit vir/
tutcm m coIo!em po l l y femet ugaut aniraccm.'elt
fafumtq! vidt vnum qiii fucccfltue tenccto fpzto
fcreannoium quatuoz fugauitantracee ouos .bt
t t q> coipus inuegctat -r paces conciit:p( oeuo
tum ad oeum cfTcit:? anmam frmat tn boni s: bl e
b p i s atio note firttcs: vct vt al^opUcuit (untes v o
taf:co q> (n futibus (nuem'tur.
Sardoni ;: qoem qudam fardoncem vocanut
eompoitms elt cf ouobuo tapidibus: fardo vt del j
t onicc^eit ergo rubeue: i b l c cotoi fupcremnet n
(pfo ex fardtorcft etfam albus T n gent cotozio vit
guis ptofercno e^ omccXaudabitot autem cft qui
boB colotes magts babet oilinctos 1 quiocnots
ctt fubllante.3nuentur autem qunc^ quni^ mo'/
di s 7 foiie plurbus ptopter oucrfam coto:um c/
mi;:tionem:'r fubllante oucrfam oenlltatem;'! (te/
qucmiuB inucniturin india 1 arabia. crtur autem
lupiramtJepettere.-rbomncm callumreddere t
pudcum'. ftadtcm mapma buUo vfrtus n boc
g> nim onfcblmio nocuus ft:bic nocerc n pi fur/
niT fbin fubitancia babens admi>:tum.
SardlnuBlapte cftabantiquifimo nter ptocio
f os lapdeo enumeratus.iSft autem rubotem fpif/
fum babens cum fubilanta obfcure pctttia: fcut (i
petuictao maginarcrarn rbea tetra:- fcdm banc
oi'uerftatem inucnitur qunc^ modio: ta q> alqus
inbocbabetoepcniief8te:'rfojfciltematrj:alo
rum t Domus n qua genera tur.Jn fardis autem d /
uitatc ptitto cTc rcpertuo Dlcitur.ideo (ic votatur.
2(unt auicm bunc accendcre anmam ad gaudum
7 acucrc invena per vrtutcs contrarias ligare a no
umcntooncbtnum.
-y; Jri
l b e r fecundwa
j hH-
'ik|imi/i.
a ^
Sar(I<9> alqotftirdolapsccjfebj^ iidtt&alaa
l igni( cmagncl iKf rciiriSabemmf om'ttabuf ;
lMOtiig>ciicUinpoin(:nfltabrdndaC(ipro c a ^ s :
tabule cuib(fcr t.'ftamincol o:t pur mm'mtts.
Sfl en tco l apieel t oc ano vari rcfcrunf.Ocunt
m ddbc nifct tn auoda gc imt tcfhdinfs ndico:
f cITc var rbeo al bo purpureo quoi^ (olote pul
cti m.3Igattto ctDf f c vrete Tin pfdo pt b '
frc5utintueii(t;otit9Btbc<recerelt!nacrcfcc'
tc.t luna oecrtfcctc oe(refcere:gcnamac fcrt pfer
re ^ rricti auidi fumro^ :(t fub lnjaa po:M(: p:ec<
pue ptma tuna t oeama cxiSUt<:ot.n.cf mane ptt
ma luna vn s tm b ota h} hSc vrtutc:D<cna ac ejA
il e l u n a b ; vrtut n piiabota t fc]cta.2)7od''ait
otunatts cftg> ct pottaf fub lngua cogaf oc al t/
0 0 0 negocio vtr fcri ocbeai vel n:-r (t fim' o ; cot
ditcnacC nfTgt(:ita cp cucllinpo'cfi at n05 ftcri
ftatm COI rtfllic ab ipo.f crf ct 7 curat ptftcoe l an/
gnentcoTotbil es.
Sma r a gd u e l a p sptc a of otn iu l ie a tf c Tn r a /
roe colot tin o viridfllm' tra'duca ita cp vid n
er fu videf t/n^ere v nd cate.f ^ ra fu meliot c
planifica fupfcieirqt me vna ps no obumbtat alia,
zne l iota i te l l qnc c l uminc ne c vmbta varaf.'bu/
(ue^ p planicie! T col otis varietat ot^fTe Diuerfta
re ouodecimreo <J> aliqqdd ftl niant b mod vr
gu l a s pmipShj.SSt at a l oc is oictf fcitci vf b t i/
tnid 7 niliaci:? <{ in vente cre narcunf: t maculofi
d d i d d i calccdonij eo g ad mijmr bt ctlillo la
pid c l b e l io t c e o b ' funt fritci: jcrf at g> illt oc ni
d a grlTbniaurcninlIqu lapid bcc crudelitate,
magna iaodivMjrii eni vnueoe greJa vcnre ve '
rdicuo 7 curofuo expimtatoi g> lile lapie nafaf in
r op b' 4 rt fub aqua mar6:t <|> ibi frequter inueni
tur."RnalettgfmvenBeri8(npfpicoo gjad erio
fuEam n vcnit nafafqt rubiginie cre b ; vrdita/
t. jcp t aiTt tpib' noftrie 7 B lapo IT vcrc bo -'
ntts-rvcnienfuiWnctcoittKppqS rej; vngare<{
itof WetpibVgnattincoitucvxotef ual apidbc
faoittitobabufc'Tppcoitijintreoptea fracfua fuit.
t ideo^ babllc c QD oict g> IS tapia gcitt fe ad ca
ftitat indnat.ferut t (f augct opea t in cauiia oac
verba pfuaroiat-r g> eolio fulplue curat cmitrte
caducosmotboe.):ptaut4>v f um Debit con
roitat'roculoaprcruat:Dtt9'bon3fadtmcmotii
q> tcmpcHai auerti: valet oiuntibue: ptopter
quod a magida qucritur.
Sf r u a c r t a pia a liria o ct'vto dt3f do.diteger
natat:* cminut' fluctuar. Ibofccto bui' c i cfl qt in
poiie intefrnim aer continct qui euancfdi a pulucrc,
comminutilapldie.
Sarcofi gue lapia el t oeuotaiiuue cadauc^ mot
^ tao'^.rece en farcoa fonat a r a if tgoa at come/
J . de r e .Snti^ at^ dBl apide ptimo feccrt arcbaa
' ' mottuo;^ :eo{J'infpado.)CJ:):o'?^ Md1ucr pfumit.
i Obbocautcjnoibamonttmcntal apidca farcofagi
) fuRtvocata.
Sa r miu e l apie et a fannia fila in q tueno^ ct'.
tooc aiTt lapide pol l if aur. fer autcj q6 potatus
^ vertigin fedact: mt foU'dat:baberc afft B vid o
ctur (f atlgatus mamt parturentie mpedtt pamtm
t continct ^ f um in matrcc.
Su c tin a e l apie c l ta oc c ic ol otie qu gred el ida
voct.3nucfli en alq tra'lluca vi vtrt: vocabu/
t at trabit a ma:qt fuco vcl suma arbotie nafdf q
pijiuevocaE:vutgat<rBtBbt4vocif..CMcatu
at trabit folia paleaa -r fila ffcmagnes fcrruiot t
7 prcTT pottiob Te eaftitat.C)ec):^ ne t c q* fugu
ferptcB tcc<ue:^ gnin'b't vil Diof a d f a d l c ^ mr i
tion.2ne l io t d ITt oc facco d in eltate ealida^ /
tit obfeurot t d ft oc Tueco alteii* cotps.
Spe c u l a r s lapie vocaC e o q* ad moda vitr pCp
cuua ft.OidC t (n birpantaavrbe Tcgcbia ptimli'
(atiie.Cgo te vidiil t abd ter iacnir ita q> niir'
(ndeoneranfinciuerliapt)b'ibeutontc:vdictciil
lia fuenire cgigforqt gtpfi cprtmiua qd i : cfTo,
fus t dndf in qflibei tenues ptee t fat tde fcncOre
fcoev{n-o:ni(i(>locoplbioj[ponIi(mlcucabtc
nu;. S i t vt videC tres fga euild: vnii.f. laad vt
viiraliudnigrtpenir'qltattramctit:terticim'im;
qaodvoctaurpigmtumvdarenicttlcfnpta ix
;cimtt8 quod carue elt -r nobiliua.
.Cap.pviq.oe idplctibno a.p'iq.lttera.q c.X.
i!>pario lapie (it voeat'a loco fue pte n'
I ution8:d ferrar vocar topafta ilula: -r q>
aurtimilitudn^ tendit.Set ouc (ph
(n b oe genere lapidaiqua^ vna el l oino firie ouro
t b elt pd ol t ot .Sl ia cit trocea magia tenuis coIo:it
^ aur fit colot:<r b elt vil io2.xpti t elt in noliro
tpote <f f in aquiboUct imittat ita oefcrucrc fin
9 (lat manu mlUa ejrtrabl -r B fedt parilT' vn' oc
noflre focQ s.tDt t q> valet p cmotolca t lunjtiri
f
)alTion.boctcertq>rpecuIelllapieilC'ricI(i
l obiecti cotpie 1T rpeculu pcau pu e pi rcpiciai
c u f c e n pt nfi q* tcr*^ fu^ fdes pcauas icrt
frtcoagujatur-^
jCurtbos lapie e coozV naui 7 inridi ciais
ac filac pcnetraret in flau colote t refuitct p ip5 ad
fuperfia.t)m at q>vif?ferut t a nodul e cafib'
poitamemretxfendlt.
.Ca^.TiX'OC indpitibue ab.U.Iittera.
Jffracb dd 6d fangue otaconia fm Jfrf.
V ta pie e l t.Cu d t me dic o^ cictir cfihc
(uacuiufdbetbe.Sedq&idtodiurn
euUtere cuiTupidea nitct 7 flfpera eft fie ommuius
tape:elt t rube vatdc: valet at pira qulibci hf
7pdpue 'anguia:7e j:e o7ar gtoviuof ital 5iiU.
Clernix lapie d oidf mienic':eft t coloto fuu
pallidi valet cem'flime p mcIcoli:7 ? vitii fplwi^
f epana 7 ctra cardiaca paflionem.
u ir t e e gema qu fupta pirt oijdm'./Tolo! al
Pc Il fulga vt ignia vtfupta otp'm'tlenitcr 7 uc
rtcr vult tgi:aut aduri tangtia man. flmiram
qtettam noctiluca anmalaliqudo adurtmtm:
cni egoipreexptuafumfcpi'ue.
aprm.):]c.Beinripitibuealttera.?. , .
mecbellIap9(Jvocaturla5urf:bui(i
j tenuis colot flauuecco2pulculiaaun.'>9
fitatindca5uri.tcrtiliimcvalctfffpw9
ctramcl col i qtf artan fincopim tf vapo!'
bue melcolide^ ucntentcm.
Jlgrtca tapie ell colotia vitrci alio nek t cua
vocamr.to df q gcf tat'col l ol Wngl tf tnguiii*
oepcllit ments dlicnaiion.
tJccoc lapdib'octa In fpcdali foffdit. CaM
a mf l nf pc da l l e c vittutc cululUbet lapiaiavcu'
muaoicerc modt volumlnie cjrccdcrcm'.SW'f:
a ptindpio o p'm'fiqule ejcpimentarf volucrfc vi
lapaiumuenctquin babear alquam virtiiK"!'
fed perca qu e oic ta tf Htu id ic a r e oc ob ';^ P'
OcO^mersUbus
XttcvttMtatMcWnlot (pidbas (nqao
dtoerigfllteUpibnc-rqaiilitcrcftMctndam ocl l
^11.91 quot funt mod (igiUo^:T oe cjr^tts. apt/
nilumpnum.
imtginib' Dt Upf d figflh's polt
bccofccndd l j . nj i ar s Uta fu pira n
d sromtmercdmfilsrp^ntsromaimc
qucaltronomefubaItcmaC: t qcoc
unglntbua t %1U vocatim gs bo/
miui ooctHne t qt tUud copiui a noblo rdre nollri
focq jUqm'd oc bocbtco<cemu8:ofno imperfeaa-r
filfj rcputite8:qucqu{d o< bi s a mulrio (crptd i n/
uciiItur.Sntlquo:^n.fap{cne fcrpturam oc (tjiUia
UpidpjudfinuMiKcIciriptniiifiniuI 7 (trono
mil t tna j i t a T nigromiifc fritnrie rrtntur.3nnp
to igf oc (magiiuDus UpdSoiamus noe nt o mo
i<i imajin in Upfdibus (nucniiiQ. uo^ vnoe cft
q> mueniur in Upfdc tmago ncc cparaca ncc (ug ct
(Ini3tj:rcd <n co Mp(cta qtta(i*coloiibu91 ptctura
vir:u lt.SIccrcftq> {nucn(lcaataqua(opc c/:/
(luron'o fupcr lapidc.Xcrttus modus cq> figura in
fcifiis c c;:<irati i nbpi d 4burd ptib* iapids ab
ra(ii;:7 in qubufd rcmanciibus.Sdbuc ac in ima
gmbuo que ft pete atiq pngiC imago colozedaf
ocm lipidia ttuncnonod t imagine; nfimodue
imninanonie Iinca>&quanidi que fim in rupcrficte
lipfdioiiiq imago h% col ot oi no alia a c o l o t r b
pid J.bi i St ouo modt funt imaginibuo que cleuate
funtruplaptdru^ri(iem.UoIoatp:imo narrare
qacvidi.-rcrgraafumegopfe' portea oftcndcrc
n'm 7 mod per qu a na cmclC (mago:? tcrtio lo({
K iiilAgimb* fiiid p i i i l Ouerc V?tUCS itgUd
r. Dico (gtf 3* me ente venetiis cu ciTej iuuenie i d
dcbanf marmoM per fetraa ad parletea lpli 02ni /
<ii)a:t(ngtflftnvrtomamio:efajfciro tabule/
(ifis ibi applicatie appcrc ocpict capat putcfocrri
mii regia eum cosona t longaoarbatneq} in aliquo
p(cciire.vdebjEpcnira.mfinbocroIo q> frontcn
vidcbaE in medio babcre nimia altera afccdtc ver
fu3vcrticfapit8.Sriumu8 aitocaqui aderam*
boc a na fuiflc pirt in lapdct-r Ctt 8 me quertrt c5
tno:dination8rrr8:ofpitapdtllc}:vapo2cfatf
ft co jgulati'r In medio p caloJ fo:tio: vapoj i i t
oidnate afccdilTc vltra mod.jHiit ailt poura ciuf
di coloila c lapidctomi at fimilc in nubb' in
quibuo oes appent figure q vtia n agianE:-! pti/
nucppcalidiclcuanoeaactoirtlpanfiquciflppte.
bMcrcnloco'rvrtutcbpidiy multas cffigiarcnt
f'3rao:pp Ij p j ergo figura picmre Rmplicia aliqfi
ana. "jioftbocailtlonootpcctt eflct paritiua
oc mitro Doaoj t gregc ptmgif aduenire ad fludi
"IM rcgis ca(lcUc:cuiUB coqui cS pifcea cmcrt pno
innatinobilafamulipifcem emcrtquilatne pee
t yulgaritcr plcie vocabaf:? erat majrfme ^ti a/ *
"8 in illo genere pifda: c at ejrcnterarcE pifda ii
wtrc ciue apparuit ?cba ollreimaimi qui ad me
"winoiatiis nobilia fecit c i ollcctiia adaptari:con
mj crgo illa in ccbauo fui q6 eft plan t poltunx
oabcbat figura tritt ferptoiecleuato optimefa^
not:ita9> ncc figura oefult oculott:c tnemval
ocparui:ej;{eriu9 min ?iicj:o qS crat afpcts babc
M figuras multo.):.v; t ampliuafcrpcniT fimfl
P r omma opere facto?t:nifi <i>oea cxterlotea nodo
quodam eolio-vdcbanEcoUigatitcapItib' tam z
!po!ibu8fcparatia:iit<pftttvUaift!ft imaginas
que non eTct perfotata fotamincab o:e rerpenn'a V
tpitntc t nfertua ad caudam fcrpmta e^eunte. T
erat fo:amen ita parut y videbaE filofacm; fuilTc.
'bancaiTtroncbamcgo multo tpo:cbaba:-r mut
tie oftend: portea cam mifi p;o muere in tbcoto
i cutdam. Conrtat igiE per iltud cxpcrmcnt cti
figuras clcuataa fuperlapdea aliquado fien a na/
tura. Tlarram't aut mibi quida nobitio t potcns
O quod trpotcab vno mltco^ (uo:Sptt(cniamy
fuitfbiouu; mino:8 ^n'iatie g* gallinc:in quo ro:

ioKCXcluro^iimiliintcxmoptinie fsuratua fuft

erpcnacrefturoefalatua'rbabcbat figura pedia
fioit pea galll ota autcbec iudrt talca fotmaa all/
qudo a na fo!nuri:';bocputo ego t i do vc u cite.
.Ca^.^.oe fguris laptdum a natura factis.
Oeramua igif qualitcr a na foima'mr.fxc'
q uoccmnaioiEadmemoiiajcaqucin feo
nortrojt pbicottoe mrtrio loqutca octcr
ininattimua.Tlon igttur tgnosamus q> funt qued l o
ca in celo in quibua c luminaria conucnerni Impc
dtnnt t imptoptia t clTtcadma (guram bumanam
ecenerariiT materia lanc pcrcfdt in bornti l c mrtr3
Sniqudo ct ecuerfo pcutrt tumaila t ccteri pa
netc ad loctt in quo tanta virtua eft gcneratiia b u '
manetq) in femine valde oliToimi p vim fotman'ua;
illifemininfitamtpiimitfoimbumanamtpf boc
pringt aliq ptocclloa in capite pfetre figura bo a
-r fcma vacca^ fmHita.Q.o qt cxpmi poncf cm '
nsbomniacumoicto^animaliumfcminibua cfTe
i".c point i pbitis nortts fa!!? ert ortcnf*. l?cc
igiEertc-rnonaliaq> tin (apidibuevaposabiliV
tcr in materia coagulatta imptmtftur figura bo a vi
alia oc figuds fpedep quaa ^dudt natura aut pin
gcndotant:autetiam figurando totum eleuando
(n toto vcl in parte ma]dmc cum fi buiua cfTidcna
inoncbinis^pter malcre maioicm moUidem v t
oip'muafupsa. :rt.n.colonie in capfa irto rcgum
tnagne^titatieonicbimiababcolainidinc manua
vniua bota t amptDe:in quo fuper matcdam l api /
^{8 onicbim'quf ert (icut vnguiatpicta ouo funt capi
ta iuuenum alblTima: ita (f ert vnum fub a l i o : fed
cluca ptopofitione nafi -r 02a:-r in fronte eapitOm
ert figrame nigerrimuererpene qui colligat capi/
ta illa.3n mandbula aotem vniua in ea parte vbi
angulua euruitatie mandibule nter partem que oc /
fccndit a capite:* eam que ad oo inncctitur cll cao
putetbiopte cumlonga barba nigetrmum: t fub/
tua in eolio itemm cft lapia babens colojej vngua
TVidenircflevertimenmmoccoiammfloa'bua cr
cacapta:ptobauiautem3'non crtviirom f c d U/ /
pioptopterquodptefdmprt picturam iltamclTe a
namra 7 non ab artetltmitca autcm multi (nuenlun
tur.Tlonlatcttamenaliquandoper artemfier t a/
lea imagines ouobus modie:vnu0 quott ert in quo
opcramr are i namra:* illa quidem vcl qualia are
emngimr figuras * matcrie colotea i portea tomm
ponmr In aqua in quo fottie ert vie mincralia lapi
dificatiua t q: illa coagulatur in lapidcm licut oijcf
miia fupta. Se oi nduo autcj modua eft oecept
riua9e(fngunturimagneBn materia-r eiucrfiff/
canE colotee figure c f i gi t l at portea ope alcbime
\l aqu vcl ali Uquot coagulante idnraf in fKmdi
n* lapidie:* boc nupt (t e iUd qd alcblmidvoct
lber fcoindud
c%<n*'\Jilt^'vn Ucvirgiii0:ftaBfquiJo litt^ foifimc kaat
^ ' tu oq 1 fcp'colcg pfaj quoufp fitfic Umma : t
\ euc aq t)mfce>inC:elf.n.6 aq cerrilltmc coasul i a: -r
T vidcbltUpia 4 p c coaguUr'cIl. ZXJutria at alqa
I modla ftii coajulatca mat at e^ (ra q> vdcbunC U
j pdco cu n (Inf.(! quio fubntiter 11 Uini tctaucrit.
Sl t qni do ai fiit bmi coIo:ro tn vitro (impli&.t (i
mfl(er(maginco:-rB v u l ^e pcnm putat c lapif
dco:b<8 ergo o caufa fiut (maguco pe ir c^dufe
d'ue cUuatc.3Ue ac q e^ arte rarura videnf :n5jcd''
ligo qlterficraftab arte nanapalqumodtrcd
n smto ourrtimB or fcrf p pteo adamitinaa aci
t as ir our((imas ab ba d fcribt oc gmo q ego ne
qua^eredo ve>rc(:adtaleseme;:artco op5 bre
ltramcta occcter aptata:q n pdt e n ptibua ads
mt(a:nilt moltircnf fangue brciio:? le et otTpc/
diS 1 nmis fptuo(u:co q> ati'q pa^ valcnt gn*
exaraticlTe vdemuo.0.uc gtfepii fum'tij oici'
mBe;ollillif.n. oeparaC ealiba fcpf eonc c fcre b j
fllbedincargn':irtcexeofounanc nromta ferri
1 fculpto^ angulia puottib'i fabtilib'ir tc e;rp!
mKruccuanipbanl'rpmtTceC efuceo rapbamaq
q enrabie oe lb jca tetre ptufa t eroieltia f p i /
n (ta q> tantltt vnC^t alten'':': poltea cdo (n/
drume^ngntfi'naqillitbsvel ttr vel plurce
quottca op j t ctRdt (ta ou^q' radft ^masfr ridt
au'udrcrrolcplb. Ixei^ltocitatoe eimagt
nappartingcmfo. Si t daqrat qre imagineo
n afijo faptdb" n ucnunCnit (n gmo:Dcem' q
p>(u8 noa e);^tS(iidu;:imua < aliq appari n mar
ino:e:f5 n alqo genertb'lapdin appariqt ma
e o ^ eftgraua 7 groTa terrcftrs t vrtutbua mou
rib-fobtnarT o etieimeiiere t ptimere n pt
lapdea atpcoH-z qdamarmota vt fuptadjn'mua
vapojal esbti mataol e moutbue obedteet-r
tiifntj'ognanfmagncB.fyplubufnvapo
rib'''fea!bn tjb'oe facti apparft (magnte q tm n
fCa ccrebz vcI eapta vel oiuo n ipimunf: oce.m
moi'cclcftco pt pedirc jfufi o;i biltaa mae fe ol
pm'fcp 'i pccdctib':? e B (ic f fgUlapd tgat
vfoura rcrri le ncciuaq" pifmfffi t tigat aq piC
mif.-r ( aq agelaf tuc figura pfcuerat laee:!? i n
oi o pBiea fit:tn pp ooctre boniat B fi terpoft.
^aptm.j.oe eaufa quarc gme ptmit'fculp^
dpcb ScT qo (it(uaamtum n pfB figills.
Onctoctcrmmcm'csqrcgcmcptt'mtus
n a fapirib'fcuipi pecptc ft: -r q6 (it uuo/
inctiTnfa(gtU(aco;ubui'cc9;cogno>
feerc ex Uia o j mago quippIcuert.ZDagot grc'
cuB ?crmababilonic'irt>crmco cgfpti' i psima
portea itmrabl(tcrelfulftinca*pibolomc'rap/
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ad moffidej t figuras iclinari.^bat boe -(Slato e;:
opcrib'puero^ d librtate volitate n adbue re
tnmrnataretfidertinclinaton(.31li cn c^fidc
vrtu te ptcollcdunt n fe babftttatco ad vn arte vel
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^ v s -r afilama fde^ nffuiquid eanfaltitc ir
na n am'fecipto eerto m'fi mpedamr influct omm
bus opai bus an s tiquid fue Tirtutia. 13(0 babi
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alb^bdell figuras ecl of primas crTefigtirag-
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tbematce fumptaifed oe fi'guro ^ut nductoiun
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tenis caufalitatem n omn figura gencrata a natura
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neeellitate pcIudiE q fl obferuarc ad eelcll figiinm
(mptmaf figura n materia p nam vel anc q Icilis
figure altqus vi o (nfluif opt naturc T attis-.-r idc i 9
obferuare ad (magines eeliptcepf feri opa 7 cp
t u s troit'induo vefh'i vetnmraa jbtolomto
fapite.'bine c q* n fda gtemrie figorc puncto?
^magines tales redud pdpiunE q: altcr n ftint vii
ies.bac^dullrapfiderataptim^eeptoico'r.prif
foies pbidrfgnaa -r imagines metallicaa ad mJ'
gnesallroobferuatstpb'qvioeelclWofoinin
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Itellatis q tobferuare ops ocbiie. Xerto afft ? cr
fim planctajt fignis pfoititib'fota. Xuarto itft
qutitiitc eleoatiois t elogais fm lognidinc'T h
ttudn a lnea cctnoctial afcdtc. t (Jnto cr r
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obferudi qt ejrB t qrto varaffota qlitao anailo
rquos oefcribunt radg fup figor re gatc vel '\
cte p arte ? m quttatiU ngulo^ ifunduirf '^
*(rtutc8eclcllco;B.n.pattdobfeni5t7p,iurio:c '',
feruare fdm:* ofinc fda nimnC ad op'ariia <''"'
npp fallada fue opatio eredut fnllcrc fdaj -r '"'
tptbacreddt eandejrfe gf ad CCICHCB imasir'"''
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fo:tia vel media. .,
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T mus n hi t o oe caufia ^pttctam eftop i planeta
nJncco5flludbcttrart:iDd trphntas tarea
mcridionaUsnobflliporilTImceasvtoctfpto
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om ourat -r fi al ' eto oefinit pp <A tripUcitatis ter
rcc maot vi s eltIn merdc v m <il9S plags mdi.
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mcridonol 7c.boc (d eft ociq ad tale imagin
buf m'pKdtaris ipseiram:? q n: g ntali vel lali
pbja plus vel nitnus valcat:fed t ft ipe fguratio/
nialmaginsfoitter flatventus triplfntans fots
tognofnecelefKscffect':'iilTicato:imjgoe
pfumf . eft 8t folcniinme friendo g> celefte cffei'
aus Tpiles t obfcruataomatcrias quert fua;^ ima
tiu:r (o antiquf gui no oe vno lapide vel metaUo:
y mo oe vno mo oe alio fm eiucriiat cekfli f/
pira pdplebant ferf materao que fgurarentur.
0. 0 at migis iftt lapides c;; india vailSt ^ er aba
rcgone t cf eg)'pto:c8 g> virms plttncla^^ in Ui
^nbu8clte(ficaci(rima:eoq>Uepte38Utfubeqno/
criolftaut nter equino aial t trpica aut n qrtocli
mate 1 n itiia loda que ft ptmevel fcDepofitota
pUnttc fparmint radios ab osientt r ocddie taq'
lone 7 merdle 1 pfoJtnt fuos elfceitts. Jn medio
it dimaie 06 el oitiJeD tembanHi pfoitaf cffectn
cicqanlius plaeuiTquas'cfncunt n tXtia:^ 16o
foirioses -r veriotce funt ille tmagine8.3n alqs at
cinatibus nun^ ft planete tn aqulone fed fcmp 1
o lque ex mcridie refpiciunt lla: id tanta virtic
non infundunthisimaginibus que ft inbs clima
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ti cH n Ubio oc n l oeo^ a nobis-boc m ad fap
tiibabendlcgtfreypimisgtftafTenoigito ama
tcn In quo miro occoie nou inufe infculpic fuerit:
7 apollo oeus fapiente in medio in manu tenes ci/
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fnilpturafilio?tfracl^firifceniiuje>;egrptonei^
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annutoo obliuionis t memotic poft bmdi fculptu/
r:T ocdt vyoa fue a fe reliftcnti.Xradtio.n.pBlc
bj maibemticas fcao p'.imeptiire drca cgrpti
i> maibcmaticas am facnt^sbutufmodifculptura
bsbu(te;codium.
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Jcct at abfip oubio ca fuffidit adjintem
> tntenton que oi aa fi t ad folatiu legcn
ti qd ponem'ot (gnificatic imagim-r
polca oc ligature t fufpfib" e f 7 portea ppW
om oclapidibu8traaat:vt affarrigiETincoifit
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scnios 1 facdoe % c);altarc inbonoib' buf mun
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i f" '?f." '""'i,'^ P or fcrtca fe a a mi d
"t lUfWda t ciuilititc boni t Icg wUgt obf u
t l i t pcoidiXca Jt fcotpio t pfcca ifculpttlapi
di b' pp mplcltat aquci t fcptctronal tpant fe/
bi es calidas t (ceas fie ctbca r caofon 1 bmt.
3nelnt t f; arf imagin ad mdad t m'ufhds
7 icoltat t lubticitai bm fign c q> ot fcotpio
nemagnmaaimeii:({nq>nifimcdadDocu(
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coai' ifti Mf trplidtat terrea 7 metfdionalc fngidi
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doeuoton7rcligon(7adopa ruftcanafic ad
agricutiur 7 vineaj. 7 ottopplBtatoe5.J;(l i t ca/
dcrea n pnderarie magnu ccl cpra jodiac oe
fcriptojt.'pcgafus.n.oe luce fcn'ptua lapid bonue
mHtiiV 7 pugnnV in C<}B 7 bello capeftn 7 o/
d ( valere ^ equo?^ iftrmitates.tfl i t fiira "pega/
fi imago oimtd^ c({ alati pp bmoi efFccr vocat^fut
in arte imasin "pcgafus SeUotofon.q.fs bello
:3ndromade ai unago paeUe ad vn lat' pucr
fe fupta cclli fedtis t man* renittis 1 imago illa i
fcrptangmtspllitib'ejenafua amotq fupta
oefiripte ft facit ftabfl amot ter v i 7Voe its
ctff adlteros recdtareodf. Caftopc virgo
feds (n catbedra bs man' erectas 7 cacellaras 7
bmdl firpto in gems fono pflitb' t refocillit/
bus mbta oare oidC dct pon tabot'7 ocbla cot
pa robotare. Bcrptarg i t a fe v i V fpete ;cui*
capul t; oe^rtra manu 7 cauda fniftra:7 B imago i /
fcrptalapidi({ venena fugat vale p venena pdcaC
irmoifuo vcncnatop. curare fiue pottcf fme raura
bbaf .t>erculs i t aflrc Vr gem flc):o daui in ma
nu ba 7 leon terfdf 6 oi* pc bs ir. tr.na sUs
S 9 imago bercuis iifatpta lapdi ad v aot i i
prinii 7 gcftie b j in bello copeftit vctotofuo fote
eccbaf.3n celo at UJM polu ara'c oue vtfe pgun
<ur:<nqp medio oifpomt oraco totmofuo 7 f b i (a
pide ad fapta; t ^cn ptintc fcript (ueniCtiuua/
bit alinda 7 caldiat 7 fottitudine.Satumi i t n/
fcrtpto & { virt fem's falce oecurui in manu btis r
nrlarisncqjrtdsfttfdpaucosposinbatbaba
btsppfWgidiat7fccitat oirifpferreptit ere
fct 7 ftabil:pdpae f ft n lapide ciufdc virtute
7 fdas q bec dt i ' pfert Ignobtlt.q' nobil qi Sat ur
rnton amat nobilea fm arte airo'^Jappii i t pK/
mas t i f 5 Sr l l . y f m alios pBoa b j figuras oe q^s
nero.vt.fm obfuatc:6 qif vna fuffdt B oiccre.Si
H-fcrba b c eapie adetisragofos bs calcanc/
oe ca|)tllie mult fpfia 7 pcciote fubtili Jouo f/
l i a . Si ergo fie UcniaE ifeript' gcme q pfcrt gratiay
bo uj fartct grfuj 7 pctrat ab boib'' q6 volt t
fotmnat vt ocift pdue n bis reb' 7 bonotib'
ftdc 7felge qrunf.S at fcribaE in gema fapie
lia Donie b gracils cotBa barba ba pulcbta 7;
rara 7pu:7labia fubtlia 7 ntida 7 naluj fubtil
bs alas n pcdib' 7 in fmiftra manu virg n q fu/
plus fipis ft ferps tnolatue:q tfcnptio frequtif/
fmeiueniEiiilapdib'4(;:traci<ftee tpls anti/
43f dol o^7pc) puet n ptibuo gcrmanie. Si gn i t
boc ZWwcurg fcrtbtia t pfcneoiat fapam p d /
pue in rctboticta 7 mercatotib' pccpnc in atqs.
3 6 i t oc fgno XOani q i (ima milits c lacea
fi fculpanf lapide iracdii 7 audacia pfcrtc oi
face aofos 7 bcUatoies.De venere i t bicai f me
nlbil oid poilcttc oe ca DO lbti magni n magids
cpofiti fnr4 no iraaant nifi oe imasnibus eme -
Xbcrfecundtts
a i cgnmdnea tp b i s actdtib'prfdUmc.jfcft
at Brirt o.q onj: cj: t ou l t i a t f t (i lufrda coUo
cpKd bibct cafuj ecira Ddi oiafcoudco 51 fi fue/
Hl ef sigatct hacabic fumg acctltrat cafut cpiti
^ a' t ): c c c at i pm. 3d c Di af . o at q' c l apf oqd a4g3/
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^ JitxringufSfrillo.alittroof g fmaragd'coUo alliga
1 8 pcdit cpilfi T al^ n foto coraf pb qo p ripif
n ob u ib ' v( ftlgs fute alItgbmi lapide nc cpilcni
incurrt.Sdbuc at ISo.in U.oc lapid iV oict an'
, guIuB magnno cuufda tt cuP v r r appscbendcdi
fern clt ad jo:on B fcptttrional 16 vtun nauc.
angul' vo a l f magncia ilK oppoftt'irabt ad afron
i.polmc r id ion af e 'r f app opmc o ferr vfuo an/
gut J5 0!onpucrt i'iref aT uad;ot on:7lt ad oppoli
n>nsuliIapp2o;rfnicrpum{ifcDrcctcadafron.3n
c od lib io ndbuc af lmt jStto.<f adamas fcmij
lap deo oco no ?rtrinstf.t plb pUngit f o 5 e m<
lTmi nter metalta:adamas.n.'cfabot'ISbnt^p:
um g* penetral oca lapides f ol d os 't ar do: couodit
e os t Dctegt t o p fpldo!C8.3d3n'flo. tradtt <f <i
magneteo D O vc l plurco fubtue t fupta coc^uaRs
Virtutb" odnent ir c o: p' baret B efl f e roqo cll m
medio oifponafpdtbt in aere.Jtcj oiat 2fnlo.<p
JDe fole f t tuna plurime fut oiuertatca oe 4 b '
f pppc d in r id m'. 3<Jf* atV5 Dracofug fe b s
vma vcrfus caput 7 coina aut cauda fup:a ooifunt
laptd of u t i s pferi tfcrfpt''?ferre Dtdf o u i as t
fapu'i 7 rclHtcira nocumta. JCcntmmo at
infcript' t> b o b s l e pt e ; in (inftra fufpcfi cu t u l
tcllo:T n oe pr a baculin quo cft bcftiola iR ) : a fu/
f pc f an jlc b e t e o d f pferrcrta'.'ilfanitatcrT pp b ot
t fabulc <f ^ctauruo magllcr fiit 2Icbill9:eo if
b c lapid nmanu fcrebat. Si f r t ara ifcripta
dmodcapfulcclaudtia facraoid oareamoic^
virgtntatis -r calitatio. X'cnis ctifcripinsicni
bscn'ftatferpciinoojfo 1 tuba magna oriCc
ferr feldtat n trra t inmatt 1 puidcii 7 nm ab
ltate 7 ablata reKtuerc.T lauif Jt ifcripta cvclo al
f o 7 cpfo fcrf oare fceuritat n negodatc 7 ([buf
dam alus, l i p u s i t fcrtpt''ctra veriutias 7 ver
b a ifam'e valere pbbcE. 3: on at ba in mam
falce vcl cnfcm rcript''gmc ciufd v n u t s pferrc o
d f vcto.'a". ^(}Ia t c fagitta a caput f fcr/
ptapferuarc ve t c r c s -r n ou oob on oie s acdrere pb
bcf. S i f r t 2fquarg (ign liberare a qttana oi d
jberfenus at in ocjm b s cnfcm 7 n l nillr i ca
putgosRonoIibcrarcoidf a fulgure ifpertate
flb tnudott nnirfu . ^c mu s t cu venatozc 1 cam/ / f pw magiietis ft vald e ouerfetqda.n.trabt aujs :
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b u s fcrpi'fa'uare oicif frenticos 7 manacos,
Ue n u s at cmagna verteUwf.tenes in manu fcr/
pta pfcrre oicE pulcbitudn 7 oinai. Si f r at e c
multo b itroduc pol m'f^ n o j qt oe b i s alia frf
cntia e d : ^ n pt b cy p jiiicpijo pb i d s ^bari:fj o j
ad b oc fdrc artronorni 7 mag c i j nigromiicao
IW I/A O ^ "^bus ! alca ccdcraidis c .
apf m. v.Dc ligamno 7 fufponblapidHm.
S vo q ad b i c fcam magia ptincre vidcnC
e fiTt lgatiire lap d 7 fufpfiones:qt n t lls
no nfi nliter t%v mit ib u s pfert medic /
na 7 tuuam.&e b i s igif alij ocda fiTt cic Sr i.f u t n
pt a 1: /Cofbbentuce - "bcrmcte pBs 7 atqa ijbufd
5 enoat nl b!ofuon3l t _qf rcddo rnvrtutio
L alia oiuerfa ab ca trabit argt-.t qd tttp:da ili
^ ot i qd i fcrri qd iplit b ii 7 q d i a b vn o ngulo ffi'
\ b it i: ad altc{t fugat q'cc{dab ojipo ito ngulo iran
cft-rqncdam trabit carnes buanaoioictfridcrcb
lA O -oo/iS i t vw, ligamra;Mrfufplion'rvirtuiJpfattlapdioidc
- 7 / j J ^ ^ O 'Cf t virt usoccuIt avl' sqf ac t cjcigiiclap deoirf ___^__ _. ^ .,
militerey aqq fJdffup lociT ^ voc af b ojon : tune ^f o u ' d e o 7 an'f t o.ot e f lc ametrt 7 fardonic W,
t n c oagu lat f u b it on c e amplf n fu mam reuem' f nc ide s pof it os vt 'f uf pf os f upvmb c ule bs gvt 'po'a
Su b iiT gt t it jcno adb oe Iapidb'oicf:q! q> accidit \ t is v n f f b vapot e vin cbiT icre T ebiietat folu'i''^
fllba trab tignp qutcplo; curtodes oedpiifo/
pu t vt pu t t t u me oe c e loac e d i.i;f t it n apt 3n li
p a fj gen" bimmns ucli caldea fcut t fgnio ful
pb u f is trabit fcrr adunt p5 mulit 7 fifr lapiJca
7 mod i a opaC in lign8.3d oid t q> magneo (f na
minaf oleario d trabit olei t lapie aceti 4 trabit acc
tS: 7 lapis vin d trabit v n i t (puma U'trabii ff a
mS vin:-? fe;; ci'' ad fe trabit fec qft (t oclcctamtu
IapidtJ{nill8:auraapqiJimcucat. Sdbuciciia!
eoiidO 7 "Srito .ot efr moi l l -r fnrdonic lP'
ig f aq 7 terre llud ct acddit atalb'-r plir is qt virf
tute ocdtlta materic feu tpa aut Iqd fit e o ^ oiflblu
t o ofnornut (n lapid pucrfio.'bcc i t verba jenona
pBf.-qtr tellgam* cy babitio in pUo pcit it c lligi. t l
O l ex igne fit lapis nfi e f r c oiu e .d f ia i t virt* n clt
n(i ^t'celi q ota gnata ad c oc d u d t 7 ali'dd vina/
to rclefts ad cflFcct'aliquoe mrablee oonat:quo3
l e ot ' pl at o Sc r at e s opanf d i pncnictcr mi)
hi9 alltganf 7in eolio fufpedunf./T t at Sc r at e s
ccat catation fcri p iimoi.f.fufpfonco vc l allga
7 a ctagtone liberare. t b i c io allgan (ubiio
cpift folucre oid f c j ilcfii 7 f gnit uuarc ad partw-
&iafco.Dldt pofitu fapbijt 7 alligat fup artcna ca
l oi mitigare 7 pofii fup c o! b oi s tollerc fulptoc5
mulla 7 a ptagc libcrare:ab ellu i t flmatu a ful
pburc^bibct.3d i t pBua pbifact lapid lipari t'j^
beret ad fe bcftias 7 rcpiil o a. Did t etia q- laP'?
opitrtrte fceuritat a bclltio pb e t : fi ponaf i al'','
c o 15 n vafe aquc buliis ccffant ampulc cbiillm"
nsT <f lap s cmdros lqucfat:-!- q8 ej; c o rcfolmf r'
l oe s rcp7 ipctratcsfineadiuratoesicaractcrcsr'r ^ llauraCcd.3dodiqi.lapiogaiuscj: fpumani 1
imagines t Dc mt ar e o dt rales animas qic adiT t yjf ar S f t f pi aman's voc aCl gat 'f ubc op picgnn'' '
(n t imot e s 7 Dcfpcrates vcl n Ic t id as T pfidftiaB 'T' J ttiulierib" accelcrat ptu 7 alligat' pucr eolio tiilVf I
chmtbablnfriinniirtT m A nT iVniifr 2fulf'/ . pb c c af c ar d d t ia mutaricoipat ad f r mi t at c axj<f * e mt b ab i i af e d at t u f l l m -Salic.at 7 2fi"''
crnicas vc l f an t at e s . t l os en no ntcdimus b nfi *=='*%ct e xpe r t os cTc q fi rubcus cotalluo fupcr OOII;
ocligaturs-rfufpfionib'lapd'rqu cffcct ba/Cu,^t lomac biT o r c ae pt r a loc Doloj(6ftfufpfuoi\
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b e i t f m pb it of opb os pd pooa . O m t DO pbi f m
q> narrar .Conrtablucc m It'btoocpbicisligatura
2frfto.V5 7 oiafcordcs v fi fucrit ej: agatc ey ka/
cabc nix l n eolio fufpediaugctirfllicias 7 c<5'
u c r t t t in palt oKt it mot c t mc lic oUs mt ot it b o c in
fuif
de nT op r anf .goaut lapidar i2{r ilt o.c ypo',
fem nifi Q> no ad me t oms Itlier fed queda ^ipoin"'
nea c e Ii'bto c^ccrpte oeuencrunt.
Jnci'
e>eS0meralibu9
^ncptt lber tth'ua s e ttifiuritibu n"quo otttr/
minjturoc mctalie n cmuni.
jpfmliiin pnmum que fitVbsibutmio t o{c(n/
ot i i moi do.
riKt<ia>s.(.dloerttbflaniiilib08 mctalloum.
jSmpuoautcmcllrainc
conitqacntcr oe metal/
lommniturs inqfibel
Kpo Iuptdam nuelM
gatom naniram:qtmc/
t tallonimettcranofre/
qucntcr in tpfto lapidt/
buotanq'lapfduin'it
ftantialicauailocus^
p (as mcf allce genera/
riomainboc tibio ncut
In pitcedentibno 35ri(to.traam3 non Tdi nifi per
c^copta qatdjt que otUgcnter queCut per c acnas
mundi regtonce. &lcam {gmr raronabiUter ant es
qae a pbnofopbia funt iradis aut ea que e):pertus
furn.yBl enm alqoando factuo fui longe vi dens
id loM mctallica vt experr pofem namrao metal
loMm.tJac etiam oe caufa qucfiu *i atcbimieio irif
mutitioncomctalloomvtt): bieinnotefceret aj/
qojtcnas coiuffl natura -r acadenna coitim ^ p t .
f 1 oattm opttmu; gema buiuo nquiftionie i cer
tillimum:q tune per caufatn vnlufcolufqj rei pto v
pjiam rea cognordmr t oe aeddcniibua euo min/
rntoabtanirmcceftelTidleboc eognofcerc Ctcat
i!oe!apdiboefaennoiffailteriieftfga(ur:q
cai|r((nmmfii!;tmWfrl>f:<rrnnn;aeo:Umnomt
etatrfafedbomosencapertotum i nonfi eut al
ipoM que p:opter ful oinerfiatem per anot bo' /
ma; non in toto polTunt inuellijaK t fcirf.'^oll U
pldumautemeognm'onem pomntuo iraciaiun o
> mctalli9:q: fitgtommoolapiefcfflperfcre (nuen/
y low(raglgi=roonicffc nietallomm. 4:go at^ (p
\ lilHm purumlSiJenmm vidi in lapide ourflTmo
' 1 aur vid m i m s fubllantielapldia i fimiliter r
Sntum ego ipfc nuenl (mmxrom in lapide i pur
w alio lapidc:quafi ertet vena nttrena p er lapdem
i)iftiiict4 a fubftrfi lapidie. Sirr aut eypertuo fun
w ferro 7 ere -r ftagno -rplumbo fcd bec a fubflan
lapidio non vid oiftinrta:fed ab cpcrtia in tali
"uo P O certo oidtcitq frcquentcr oillincta a fubll
tw I jpdo inuemunmr (icut (nueniun aun'grana in
'" arenas, JD C tranfmutartonc autcm bomm cot
PoUi t mutatione vniwo tn aliud non cH pbifid oe
'fmarcfcdarjloqucvocatur8lcbimia.Simfliicr
"utcm in quibna loria t monttbuo bee inueniantur
^ quiwio fndfcgo partm eil frente naiurala T par
"m cfi fncntie magicesque vocaf oe inuention* ibe
3";"'n.Signaergoqm'babeclocagcncratio'8
mctaiioiumoignofcuntur infen'ne poncmue:Toe
n 10 modo inucntionio iftowm cojpotum magia eo
r' r"' ' : cp Menta fllanon ocmonllrationibus
'^a gtiibufdam occultia -r oiuim'a ntitur ej^pcrmcn
nA ' ? ' "*""" f occntmuai nl i bw ot naturia la
mm ita psocedemue 7 bic piimo (n cmuni que/
c S ' ' 1 " ' ' 9 ' oc natura mctallojum vdcbuntur
"Mnquircndaifinboceomplebimnelibw5tertl
m m ?"J""'''i'"'-3n<luarto.n.queremueoe
""" nbocccmplcbtmuBfdaniam oe mwTlj/
btt que fu ptima bomogcnea mf^ta iter e o: po/
r namralia ricut oi pmus In fine metbeo:otu;. X i
dem autem toquemur oe mediomm natura 7 com>
ptebimua n e(o totam tlKua fcienric oe minenbua
tmenn'onem.tlon eni'm oubum el lapidum natura
mfnua oiilare ab elemcntfa q naniram mnaltotum
ptopier quod fit faciloaa cmijrtionio -r p:oxtma
(otummatmavidenmrelTe elementa a (ctnuicem
aliquidpaira:feiInonftccllinmcia<tis:fcd qud/ ^
modum n anmalfum eo2po!bu8:.cceii^D D mp V
nm tempcrannam opouet ftfMcra'Jia ante fo^'
ffla8met3llo:ttmcontpcrant<iio3>P Uct pc^ilere'
fttlpburs t argent viut t oepiira'oncm illo:um -r
foite falte i auripigmentt -r alu minia t quo:dant
aU'oium.'bacigimrrattoneporilTinicfcia tapdun
metao^ pcedtfctam t talem otdinc naturc ct nos
fequi eongraum c vidcnjr.
Cap.^.oe pioptia m metallotum.
Gr artem autem que tam (n metbcoita ira
t> dita ell fcimua 9> omnium liquablum pti
ttimiHfrllyl>iif^llilM^inr f ni m (tquabC
quiduliquatumeflquemierminum atieroim non
qucfccne nter termtoap!op:o<>:bancrattone;btt
midi oipmua in fcoo libto perfgeneoo, u m i gl '
tur omne liquabtle non ob aliam eaufam ft tiqaabi
leniliqtbumtduiiqcratligamminfpfofotiitiimc
^redartum nd actum psopiiifir vlrtutem: bee eo
gnirio que cll f m nomcn eum oirimr bumidum I f /
qutdum ad q perocmonftrationem oiaturliquefa
etum non enimpoteftelTcquin omne fluenet que-
renatcrminum fonttntnn'oex'rtiifeaia caufetura e i
vnavultacuenVmialter'rD iimoeomienitterm/
no alieno t n o n ptopsto condneri bocautem cll bu
tnidum ficut alibiellD ttermnatUT. O mn<a fgftur
lquefactbilla funtfluemta abundate bamlda a q o
(neoipotato quod eft in ^io. ampliuo at queei^
congclannir a fifgtdo oftendimua ciTc aquca in. ma
teria fu ptima (n feo metbeototum. I l o n autem
oublum eft mctalltca congelati frgido aquc: igitur
bumot crit omnium botum materia.-piopter q 6 t
2trlflo.pcrpatbctlcotum ptinccpe tn quinto mctba
pbificc oi d omnium liquabilfum materfam e vn
que ell aqua. Sdmue c e b i a quc i nme dbe ouc i e ^
bata funt aqucum bumidum ene oe fadli cuapoi a/
tuum.3ndcant etiam experimenta alcbmicaquo/
niam n aqua vel ea que fimpldter aqueam babeni
bumtditatem iiue naturalcm -r p:op!am :fiue tile/
nam -7 nfufam n alembico fuppofito lento gnc va
f
iotant per modicum igncm t opcratonem t ollltl
at ex eia aqua ir anda pfa remanent.ID etallca i
videmus omna fuao ettam n magnio ignibua rcti/
nffebumfdtatco.O pojfctEtfbumfditateamate/
raleamctalloum non efle finplidteraquctfed ali
quidpjljeabclemcntiaalqo. Siautem eonfderc/
mita ca uumiditata que oilTicilc fcparnir ab bia
qulbue funt naturales n inuenimua aliquaa nifi vn
ctuoraa 'Z vifcofas qtfcut n mctbcotis D etermina'
tumcftbarom partea cnecninnirfcut a t b e n e :
vna camm oc fadli cuelli non po tellteum ergo etiaj
magna aduflione oc metallia bumidtatea cot n
(uctlantur e): co opottct ipae e vn( tuofaa. Si gn5
autbuius eitomnc5 radicalcm bumiditat nqga
calotnaturalla animalum ealcfdt elTcvnctuofan
quod poculdubofapienanpiouiderct natura ni/
liqtoifrculicricparabiUecIt-roiinailcerficcabila
c e
/ l l t mv i ^irt
lber ttrttt3
natura cmm ocMau fctmtntte iit cflicoiti 't I indi
Qtduo t perpetuo i (ptcic.7 ideo in atfmcntu^ calo
re vii^to buiufmodi otdtnaut bamfdum. as 1^
tur rimiliicrtncilotctiqainte mal l a buiufmodiui
fe^arabtc videatur bamidum cn't abf<^ subi bit^
midum lud quod cft maallouim tnatm'i^iiailct
f^um. Scdadbucvi dcma8 vnctuorumin oleo Tin
' omnfpingui ciTc oe fadl inflamtnabttc t adulliuu;
' toiumqubuscognatum t i l . t vdcmue qaod
(jnDnon rcccditab ipiistwncc confumaniur Itcnt
vidcmus inolco Umpi di s i inbumido radicali
ctbic:um:nibil tamcn omnino tale vidcmue in bu
mido mctaltomnnvdcbitur isitur allcui non t fot
tcbumidumVnctuofummaicramctaUotum.Tlos
utem ad omnla buiufmodi obicaa cxcafamur per
boc9oiximu8tnquartomttbco:o:u>n noltroium
quoniam vidclj Duple;:cll vncfuoftas in muira re
busrqttanim vna ct (luaOtprtiifeej fubiflie vatde
nibiirctulemttmvclcrcmjbilebibene admixtum:
Tbccnoncl l inflammabilisirinfrinrccarct recenta
(n raditibuB rei nc per ignem poflii enelli-r epotarf:
non Dtdmua oe boee;xmpIum inliquotc qu( eli/
<)ua( e;: vino in quo vna c vnanofttie fupcmatan*
nflammabih'e t fariie ablMngibia t quaff aec V
dentatia.2([tenieomm)nacot( fubltamie liquoiis
ipfuo non feparabllie eje ipfa fubftantia liquciie ni
({per oeffeetionem fubftantie:* bee non ell crema /
bitteu'dcm ctiam eft in omnibuo que ptofert nm /
ra.Sigmimautembuueeftq>viaemuB inane al'
(bimie (leri que nter omnea arteamjp'me naturas
Onitaturbeecnim cuj viditmillo modo mclto:i fe
n a'm'num ir S^per fu'pbur' ru'pbsrc dute; vi
dlt vncmoitatem vftiuam vtbementer iia ve om 7
niametallaaduraitadurcndo ocnigrcifuper que
liquefacta ptocimrptecipit lanart actiiis loturis
Yoecoqolfulpottritaoiuooneeabi^aKrocto q
non o'titna egrediatur; t Ibblimari loturae baa oo
tice tota vnctuentae ab co crcmabiUe egrediatur eo
q>tanc tmfubtUe vncmofum manet quod fufltnn
igntm fflon crematur ab i^.Opoittt igtar fimie
vnctuofum bumldam abundart in metallotum m A
terilsqueanaturaptoducuntitri becefTe eaufom
euciibiltatio t (iquabflitatia coiim i boc crpjclTe
ocun t auctoco am'crnna fbcrmee-rmul i i al ^pi
tltlmlinnamr8mctaUeium.adbucafftinomnib'
metallotu; gentribue vidcmus q> liquefacta n red
dunt bumlda infundcndo ca fuptr que fundunf :nc/
{f quUfmnt in fiif>etfidc vna nci^ omnino Dilatan/
tur in ipfa:flait vidcmus fcre omncbumdu; aque
um vnctuofum ficut aauam vinum cerufiam ot(U5
omnla enim bec fuperfifa fuper lapidcm terram v t
b'gnum quando planam inucniunt fupcrficiem in V
(wtdendo fuperfdem bumefaciunt cam t o:tatan/
tur in ipfaimetalla autcm liquefacta nibil botum fa
(iumnct^adbercnt tangentibuence^ oilTunduntur
in teto fcdpotiug eonltan fm aliquid -r oeflu unt
f m aliquid.Opotet igitiir g> bumidfiim fubtilc vn/
(tuofumnoniitfolummatcria eotum fedpcrfecte
mijum cuj lerrclWfubtili quod non linit ipfiu atl
htrere tangenii nctp in (Oto ecflucre s fed quati per
glbulos conllarc:co g> vbiip in ipfo terrcUre fub/
lile apptcbcndt T quaii gimiendo tcntt bumidum
tcrmlnat Ipfum aa boc v non fnit ipfum adbere
re al j $ fibi^ bumidu; vbicp lit ej:ira fe pfuj cdu
f)t ftccumtcrrtum quodfluit currt in ri){)(r^ci(
p)ana:f.ii.({t n vUta ^tcctmn ab bumido ficcum
teirttt j)fco in igne ui^uatc cburetef T cfficeretiir
fcabiofomiicuto ficen terreftre on cooptbu
mido uenit ignis i ferro adun't ipm t faat fcaho
fumtid at ti l fere in mctillis oi bue. '(^j igftur
ptimmm cITe mctalto^ bidS vncroofuj fubt le
q elt incotpotat terrelm fubtili fottficr comixto
ftaq-ptunmttvtrtufcpnotmcumplurimovttiufcp
fcd it in pturfmo vtriufiB.
^a ^ tg.-r ell cotrelarw ^cedenti qrc tapia n ^
dncif ne( liquaf ficut mctalla.
3quo vlieriusfactleqocteimaf qaaq
c riplueuitqrelapisnliquaftfcd c a^mc
talt.Sdbucatlacscfminuif t caldjii
tur q5 n fit metallo otno fea o fol ignc. buius.n.
faoTc t> folu tio.tap(s.n.ccrre e maoisfnec^ b ; bu
midvSitp^tcacns tcrremttp b5 Did lcvnctuo
fum ficut mctalla:* ideo eigneoptetico ponif na
iiefcit bumid aquc Tl api e rtdigii in calc t cum
ficTfn lapide viccrit bumidffofno efl lapa com'
fluibiliacccucrfo faimetalliebumidavincat tic'
(i-mctalliiliquab{f.ad atcqre lapio it
^dudbflismalteisfcdmctalla mallcis^oucun;
fcao.n.metalIa bt vnctuofam bumiditat ahSi'
tem fottiffime ficut enfto ligaran'e fec t^ pito icnt/
a:ct~ in icra mallei oe litu fuo erpclliC gs aqoc:
tuina fp eft ceder tangenti vt oijcimuoin glgcrcos
r n mcibcotfa v/olter t nfepabflfter fccuj irjbi
terrea:tfice5nmie^duaf:noim'difjjptcrvifco
fitatc-opiimitfottillimipmiytion tcrreneyt
vncmof8aqtie8.3n lapide ailtbulct(icctqt3<c
i ttfiit 7 ttC Cititl fcj^! * f"35 fif P''i
di ad ci mallei In fe ceder n vales oifiitit t ti'
minuf.Xcrrellrc atnatans t abfoitin bumW
(n mS metallo^ eft fubtile valde n coirupm; ni$
f rfTiij ia teto ab hmido (l tadt frgua eyntwii:
fedpotiusqitaiogenpepafi-rn cocraj opirfi
iie(^iiir3tiIopiefviiradidtSucr.clt.n.bimi{i)tti<
fibl frgida ^ptla i n aliena:- i in Ipfa Ocotm t
c/gelW ? fibi comale factSdta ^(ieoi aitrit ftiij
ci bnmido 7 bnmi d rctinef cu (ceo fctTCo:ic ai
frt tall ccruice f m -Emp.capita colligunf gontaijo?
S i t ct eptcfi elgeflii vt nonnuUpenti naiaM
lcblmltfl?tetj!CuIdubtotraTeprabnmj<toJ''
n5totatototrabercfbumido:?iumeticcijioj'
tefl et oigclt vt qulda al l f ter rnem Biycni'iu
tnicjsra n ct appbfu j ab bumido fed ocrclin
t inmUcSful pauc babcrct bumiditJi.'biil "'!
fignieft qm ea que n plene oigcfta filt fcd mclin?
qudaj pafTa aut fcabtofa InucniunE vt fcrr T O'
aut incplcta vt plbwaut balbutient babra m}
cmijslonemvtllaptJ.toccaHtnfcqucntibucrB
manlfefta.^
-Cap.it.D fnfs amiquot r ce mametnllop ,
Oc aSt q aul cf .traddlt tam in Fl"["'g'.
b C alcbimla fu cpta g- fcribit ad tm
lofopbi:bi8qucbtccrn(l?iiu5'r'
dt.n.(n vtrotp ino.Iib20iargcni viu i m''^'
tofujmam metallott.'bumidi.n.ccquo loq"""
fumus ficut Birimus terreo admi>:tc(ln',f?'"
Viui iijrfma 7 Ka vnctuofitaiis qu oefcrlffimj'J:
Mti a-r cmiallB ma fulpbune.ticrmc8 flt T qoa
alio^^eicercvidcnmetaIlae): obuserna cofiit;
q6 jjculdubio negandnfed tre? mM" ^^
tcrmiiwf ej; bi s que allquo m funt I n' ' " ' j,,
OeSOmtniibm
' 4
cthiemeiaipfiaahSitnt.Scipobaitminbti
TOfrifiDiIs cfl fn qu qu di n tlchbmda Ocrno
crto attnbuiTcq V5 ali t Upai ftnt ma m cuUo
n:l.R.nlx cct mS c ipit (tt rabullt ana prnip
Tibf srcfinxt (ioic tn ccmiloit rcdtrtt ad Da n a l i '
pM8 mrtalW 1 comnubilf t no Uqaabitc dTctrtf
;3nip.ai3n<ruppo(to^ciildubioiTKtaUi>t(iura
n;f-t n liqucfccra (cu t vdcmus Dt c c mo . S t i t
lijnumvocataquacntifcui alcbimd c):ponant
rcmoumic a calcefiircdnc i tatUxi queeft e^c
btillione (icut oocei alcbimd tn tomrs fui: t bce
aqua Itt mi metallo^tadbuc incuenienccr otct clt
q: cAf eft flja tcmm-la:rcd p ea que in metbcouds
tridiurnntfcimnsqDotCTTeflrc cbuRum p a o s
T cnrictoo b5 po:o8:iaUs ac calj; ejdftcns tpcdi
tngrtflus aqoe ad ttcroui calde:no ergo v n y oene
tfottiicrcongturinaf^pttrqi: ccmcnmoe factU
f cmc euanefccnte bumido farna cadt Dc maro
H a g o puentes eil otad c mo crin DcnmcMl/
lo? Dccepms aSi fult flgno n fuffictctl: vidit ent q6
(lifir ad (una mclt'us boc ell ad argcnt babut'i radf
tcin qua recpif caljct cenifa:? ^ t e r boc crcdidft
tli({d lmite elTe t'n pbifcama t tuli cotpopmctal '
los:boc atnonnecdTart: multie.n.tnagec ars
({b'u3 nontdigetnatare ait n(ndigct calce i ccn/
U nif ad indarand t colosand boc at n ^pt l s
ma opcr>f na Tola oigdltone. Tloe.n.cdimu8 in
mnbcottsonDgeHloncccoctionifacer pflai^
1 iiplTareoigclta t oecocta t ptcterbor q al({d
tjm'nfccue apponaf bfs queoecoqucitur. tli1 i
^ufdc^irabfacrpjlcfiauentcbffpanisrcddia
ini"TnAfi^n nbyvSc ciT nfsfuiri n'ii
mctjllo^^rttaScne boc rne oebiti qm nos v i de / /
mo -, p alTarion foit cal i d t (icct cina liquarar
inviinrmipocIaC frigfdo-r liquaC calido fccoft
mdall.utdcbif ergotp e o ^ m! vna quotr.n.vn'
( moduapgelatfois -r v n ' nioduB liqfactl eot u;
mi vidif ( i vnaf m nam'.ficut tradi mc( metbto
rom vt Dtcit.Smplius ait tcrrcltrc n vidcmus fub
rt'arioiiiidi-rpmifcetlciJbBmldonifi&ma^rtmi
vim gnlsrubtiliatis 7 oluldtie ipm t elcuns ^j
n bumldi vt lUi pmtfceaf :fc am fe b j tcireflre q i
cncrnn metaflobtimidie:quare vidcC ifU q> d
na tctrRHo fit ^pj w mS mttsl l o?. : pg boc tnquft
jncrgnnf hib aqua oa mctalla:q n faccrcnt Vi ait
ftj'i ip(i8 abdaret bumd vnctuofuj vt oicw eft.
^dbu(qd(^btvnctuora5bumdiut2vt fnquit.
oiljil ft ffemabllia (ic lignamuUtt at ono metal
lott crcmabile i imabilc i:i < vncmofin vtdc
turbabcre bidtat f ma.'tam i%i ac}, tctwftrt
"uiu; bomido aquco v i alTcrit.'bec at ncuenieit
'cf'rftultceaafunttqiit ipfcIgit mecbancoe-r
o pos fu(t:fed O mecbanica alcblmfa f fume p:e
luitiprit miiri DC pl5cio.0.6 at falfuj ecat p j per
" q n mctbco:8 oc cncrc oicta fttibi.n.olcta c q
Ptraqua nfnfa; n tdudiico qp bs powB patulea
<P "-mittttea aqut bumde occptotfi igi dnio e
nn mciallof ng- e alt bumidn ?glutinare in (p
Ej i J ^ ' ' e o p a t i p e Bi g n i e f n c i n c r t b ' v i d t m'
numidu qo oimilat B dncrcs efTid ritrinii vcl robe
" igitur dni6 elTct ptopja materia mctallotom caj
t, S i f J.'S'*'"'!""' w' <on vel rubcutn q nos
o mata fideptobamuselTcfalfum.Sed tuncnc/
C 5 - " ' W" 5 2 ' ' l . ^ ' ' ' " ^ ' ' t f n r r c d p o t i '
"umidu illud punflimu qo crat radicale t xAm
ef o fdnerat elhq ^ipter vfm fgnfe fdnerne ej:/
trabinpotcratfcd fu ttpignfo:tiir mitin canino
pftcjtiiTbocbumidupairujaficcovcbemfttf/
(2me(rcutot^usinfcIib:ioel aptdibu9beeigi
ma liquabtli t ma pilma -r remota vna cote bmi
v{dcl;bttmid.i:iriali({as{catq>cmircen'npt
nfi ou(daf:oicend3> bi s olmtlTie nc ianeratio:
fed cmi ^' o que comirdbAialicraioB' vm'o: ita
9 mintrnu terrei eft cmlnimo aquti-r e'cucrfo: t
ptimD vnt* ciprimo alierua:iia t q> neutra a fute
gis pa'culie frpatur:m^.n.tucniC pjro terrea fcpa
ca ab aUaictTea:vel aqua fcpata ab alia aquirf; it
prm vnlus c mnimo i-primo a!tcrlU8:g> ncq
vt iam oijrf altenitra fcpant a futa bomogcne8:7 B
i l gi l igno:aut.OiD at oidt mergi mctallii n eft
fuffictcs:caiTcbulu8navlU'amod{nei3 abun/
dar ffcc tcrrc cinert:fed potl' q: bt terrcB i co:/
po:atbumidodaufapo:sacr rctwti'buspbu
midD:^: i o a fubntergun In aquatnec eft ^uenkns
Mbomditate vnctuofa aemabtl:qr nos in pbi /
fidsodimofl vnctionolei^nee fcpati a mi ( s
U t remanniTe fubtllbumiditai crcmabilc. iTec
(gtf fub cpcdio o(cta (Int oe ma mc t al l o^
ap. v. oe caufi effidente t gencrationc metallo
mmincmuni.
&bc3tmodl oquemuroe efridente:in
< fupftdcn.pfidcrdo vfd(( ad ota metalla
ad fp; 1 cplcmi oeducere frfglditasD
c.n.pftant t pgelanf :coagulatio at -r pftitis ip(o
ridefoareedrdcI(quefaaioft^pro5^o](ro/
luito'reomiptio:cuiU8fgni>q>in liquef.'cte in
kA at ono oe^dit o< ipfo p ^gclatfonc j ^ptcr q5
t pfim cixert fol frglditate pgdata ca'm e gna/
tttinn)eMllie.Smpliusnb8 que vite acapiont
fpm 1 fotm n eft ibl att4d tctmlnis mam ad fot
tns'TpucnensniicaUdmvidebCergo ficelTeit it
mctaU8:bec at ma) i a vidcE cjcboc q> metalla fpt
d e s fuas retnt (iuc flnt lquida liue (tnt coagulata:
(i at fdgidtae oarct fpm n babcr fpcm nifl qt
cnicoagulata v d 9gaata:vdeCergo frigldtas n
c c gnata met al ' o^Sdbuc at pgdato -r <o/
agulatto ft fps males mulls n eqttiuocc acct/
dttm:quei t Diuet<a!pnJntfotma;^(n fp i ouer
fe nature:nulta at fosma (Balis boc m cucnlt o /
uer(8.x '''B ijC t bmipftat ^ abf({(oubo frgt
d n oat fpcm mct jllistqutd tn pKmt credi non
^fundantes cogtatcs fuae n naturio mctalloi.
Xaimotummetalto^ttbumid qn f e b ; :
terrea fubtleoigeft q cadutt'f odott fragrat ful
pburs n ono fettdl. iSulpbur a't n gnatur nili g
cld:op5 9> calfd olgera puertens tcrrc i gq
um -rpmtfcseafitctrfmutanamamicalld igic
crit es gnStonie mefallo^t-aniplius t babtt it
metbeoifs 7 lludq inptTat ftud<r pftare fadt
i calidoiere:?ftat t q" c e i ptimabott qvoca
mus metjlla fit aqua tcrrc bis admi;:i aliqud f
dt c pftare 1 inpilTore ad m^ction maal l boc t
vt p^ cald ex otctt's.Opj; igiC calid e em gna/
tons mdaUo:i^.Sdbuc aui nos fepe n antebabtif
libts odmus q> c cmixiions i cald f m p: o/
pi fos cnt motue cfm fugat cjrtra alud efm: tj.n.aq
cefcdat p fe:in afcedit a trra:? trra fccdtt ab aq
C tgi frigiditae n moueat icrr n aqua vt coitip
bcndaC 1 ptincaf n ca.f.calfditao op5 q> calido; ut
c e 9
ZibertertHS
c i gnSnoirfs mt t i Uot t . S j vlKrtue?(d(rido vi de
Mf no fol calid ce c gnaiions bo^Mqm fnit m U
b:o oc ptittc Upt d ofct br<^ cuMo (i fot C3
Lidectc^nnucagtmabrtpbDfflfdtiIaocfcca
n'c 7 rerrci idiKrarir.nos at vi d mus g> ftat d
fpcm 7fo;m3mctaIU:o5{g9>ipm caldfit fait
(nllromcm orc a ad fine <{ < moallf fotma-.T ne re
aSinoBitioncociict.'Mbacitinuadmuaiuetaa
ti artes pt t mi e vt ql b ; c a s ad (m< oucat o^atfo/
np (nnmmm f.tcm:fic Rada coqtii n clipindo t
oiTando T ot a alq <j per t l S ojeftfon tun pucr/
tere ni3a.3tr{gi'[ op5 9 ITt in ma q In cplb" fuis ot
fl'te certo; i i oittaiot (loit c n o i V alga (ta^cul
dubfo vi mi o fo2mal{iia c m ma -r flcllo t celo ia
Tpa que ad fpm origft tatdi oigerfe mam metall
ltait.n.7 in alo ofrteftcjTm b oc b j rcaradn
vrtuicfo:maIc):ftclletmmeuttc:'reircariame]C
vtrtutcluo 7 cjfdi q rauraf e^Iumc ft(IId>& 7 ot
b(8 7 vimit fegregd bomogenca ab c t b c r o ^ e
ie pvi mi i Mnio.l5ec.n.tr<i ncecTra Ui vb< ma ad
rpcci'lica:fo:m3 0cduaf:o5.n.Q>tbt {nconuencn'a
efumanE calido fsnoDgertis.'coMftoipple
fio a nait ij?ptio calote c): piacemib' palTibus.
'Rcmoi sant b aamao'i adbuc^mat crmt cCfc
ptraf ad fpcm 7 boc fact ciKdilterminas q6 nulto
m<3 p( bcre vrtutf tcnttinidl nrt p virtut ebie d
termnu8: at fojma termn'toj igtf ^ r t ' fojma
it'o Dngat^tfosmeti^m caUdtcrm{nao:foimat
bec n fo:ma q (ndua'C (n mam.Op j i df <f fit fo '
ttia p.M'mi efTicine q5 oat fosmas {tota (pe nSU.'bc
at i mot o: ozbfe foirnaa nales cxpilciop moto ce
l 7 qualitatca ctb^:(icm artfer expKcat fosmae ar
iii emii 1 miro:pp q oa'i Si.gf n ope nam/
r cf ITcutinarte:vbiDomusexoomo t fan t as tp
funute ca q n calds t frtgids e r ea que eft n ai s
medft.lJec (gf ca gnatua mctalle^ Jjpa.
/Tap.vf'OC fotma eutal me t at lo^
Oi ma afftcjnttalta n oi bus oat <7 vMef
f n metfllllce alud e a coagnlatidcpp b e c
q5 btc vt ot ^muo tt tqfacu neu 7 rpt*
rctlnt.2ru^n.lqud7fitrarjtiiTaita meta!/
laTbancfotmapc pi e nmetan enuen'^foi i on
q'di at (p in tcrre pfequf eZ ot. Jn quburdin.al/
ebimicolbiaquCfsfatonfcribanfnruevel^/
potto ncri vocaf foima mctailcaqn ^pottocjr
n virmiib' pofr.it ptlmcntiff cftoyeo q pfe o a 6
gnat jspote vnutlo tcrre c cele fti. 11 i t vrtuo
terrea frgida fcearvirtiis t cctcftisf m nairato/
n.vtf. planeta; vt ofxt t . Si crgo pina ftitrit vi m /
to terree quo ad tres virtutes pfiuo y pl9neti!p.rt
fmflie lume 7 nobltatis opinebft fufen 7 pode
rofum 7 frfgidiT (l p\SbS . S afft plus fuertvin'
tutseelellfsmnuoa'tocpotnjfe tetrectii fulgeno ,
vai dc (coirDpt apptoptnquane foldum: t qua
foldum ideo neceiraro grjiuc 7 ouo a d b o c 7 c f /
ucrfo xat ^ponl o pINtua aur fpm .2(d bune i
moduj ct alia oct foimiripp q it.vg-gramaaV
lo?t.vi i .pra^rob' voeauenint: oictes Sai ur t u ;
p!i)t)u;.3outfl-3gnJ0?arftfer^:7 Solitu/
nt ji ucncr cB:2Dcralr< ^0 argiu vlu5:7 l una?
arstu?:alerte8 g pp ouerfoa ncros fue cponi
pplcponae^mnt.vg.plancta^.'bcrmee at bmi
aucto! vidcf ec fnicsU "pto poflca fuert bc n opi
nionc imitatuo.'boc t ab bi o alcbmc vldcnf acce
ptlTciaircretca lapdeo pcofoe flclUs 1 imagino;
babert vrmt.vq.t gra mctalloa. foimaa bcre f m
V9.pIanetaafertoso:b:7lTcv'rtutcocctopp:io
n trra refultare 7 qfi flcllaa fcoaa facere.3n tcilio'
nil i t b uf alTcrte iduct qo 7 v e g o:b(a mo
uet tetra 7 b i c e t ci m oiucritata fturaj. in jnans
i n:et ra7mulnt ud oqgn3t ur ncadpot 'i ali a
eRo.'bicoptonpKcr'bcrmeetrimegirt'appioba
re vde:4 o r i ye t r i e matrc metalloy:7 ccl pa/
t i 7 ptegnatt tetra ad B n mt i V capellnb'7 pU
na 7 n aqa 7 cetcrs ot b ' Iode:no8 t bc opiio'
nftctellsim' g ^po:n'o puapi o^vi rwt V ag
t7paicn'fitotfpotitoadfo:m3 Bat o i ct i n
cffa'altif:7 g> fozma qu oam pi a foanalia 7 age
ta pttctpa q puma funt agctia t anv vrt' foiman'
u n m:(tc no9 oip'ni* (n fcia tapidum.OLo i t p
tneallo^ fint magie attrbuta plancts 9 alfa cK:
Dct e qt clapides (nt Itabillecc r fosmc t oi '
gulan'B aim'buunf llclle fi na 7 magnb' Hdj'
rafi^a^q ppetuo fuosret neti tus^ fijuraKim
ai voco no i l b ; q pol i no tlellc n toco otbiarq; fl
15 muiat ota fteltaij pot ' qu b ; i imagine ad al
(lell le verbgrata 9 in vna lnea j cql n ci tpc
c r t i i i tucntunf oue HeU Incide q fut in cotnu ant
t8:c ea q vocaf gen' p f d 7 (i coe al ftellio q: afr
tmagneo eelieo:r{icn:(c uenunE n vna oifpinc
7_fgura]apldei ^di u fnfj metalla fi etraiicii bj
bt t mot m lcjda 7 m coagutata 7 c tdduin fit
ma c o ^ 7l 4do5 (iterrte mot':vidcbif in gcc'
uenlre in planetia 7 vrtutea planeta?! Rocrc tfio?
vtrtutb' oare fpm:7 b vfrtuieo lie ci t e 7fIiixt f<"
nat ad fpm 7 pucnunt cu; fotma mctaUoy:(an
fotmatua q n fte alaliu.'; puent n (lia oi j fomi
q durif p gtatfon<;7 ficut ftma arta puei' t tu; i[
tifdato7boemovcttcqdet plaiciibor.iun
ptma c i ferit frnit foima?! 7 i p oium t niii^
di: ea ftcllo fi pa 7 planeio e^'qnd vt olci JI ibi
mco.fi t bec ct eft ca qre iu jrta pUne a numcc -tf
p2etiitee(p8metnllottaccipunf.Som''.n.ctti_a.
dtB in pifa pBa ab arl.q o a nato ey^iicnii;
bu8il5 nonopueno fit f m yati 7 fotma 7 rojj
7 boe mct oto gnaio cduoca ad vn uoci b5 K""
d.Oi6it2fucl.ecerevdefq>aIqvotcrri;n!'.u
bm fosma6:7'<}di attribut boe oci falfo Snl-
ritcllgf 9 va terrea q fit f m foliio tcrre poic;
tiaotopans inxy: alq8:fcimu8.n.q> id q5 OJI to:'f
puent cuj ipfan'ian; g* ariit.odt afam ec m ic
cutartifcinartltciato: fj vi o terrea vocaf a r^"
v a tette n loco gnatono mctallott.'bcci b? "'''
virtutes cclefteo p modu? quc ojrmna: U.r.fo:ic
?cededu5 vjdcref g-vo tcrre q frgido 7 ftcfo opc
raoralio mo plTarct bumidu; grofTando pm !>?
non "f p/oJitiiar tcrre t nulto m pt fir 015 J''",
gi duj tJci ca foste 7 tcnacio emiyt'B ql non m
cein metallojmatcrB.Sfdbueautc vio terreo boc
mo o aa no'pucnft:nf 01; fp 7 fotma icrrerno ta
tur oaret illa fot mi q eCtfteo a ( i pHi'n't 7 fiipp"'
nfomgnati'onecerpucnctitcaquecctiuoci':
icutotogn3iolflp(auj7mctallots indi"' "'9,
l ap e cr tapdcncqj mctalluj cjrmctdllo vnf 5^
tar.iilbpcoicag^ vnus foluB tnpspcpit ati?"
no ttelllgif g> ec ptc fui fca gencrcftfcd poti' 05 i'"
maqcuntpfifflicnifjfctcrtmcdujitcrliiPl'i"'
plant8:f(cmulta meda tcr pMnf7 aalucn'"""
Ctttfoga 7 Ilncue 7buurmodi. , . , _r
Cap. vg.oc opnone -Califtenle oicria ce fotn^
E>c9:)mtratib8
tm vnam.
e Xpcrimct3tald)''micopsraco ouaano
bio bi'ciscnirir oubtiKonea.Uidcitf.n.lIi
niccre 9> Tola auri rpco fojma mal Iop: t o me/
ullii aKud ct inroplcnij. Sdbuc i <n va c hd
suri rpcm (tcuc reo mcpUu que in v a ad pftctto
nt:Pe q ont cgra c maalla ottcn mm nd bm fot
ma aun':? fhidumintadmcdtdiMi^ua elxir vocc
p quicgnmdnco mcMllo^m tmiytone i cmi/
ytto mitertc mctalloa rcmocct ffcont fi: cdactre
illa fo:m auri *r fpcjr-r ad bocucnmnt mrwa mo
doo "T oiurfoB JDus illud cljclr coponif t tcpaf vt
pcnctrct -r adurau-r in gne mancnt colo^n'r aff
rat proltdattanc Tpoduo. Opj gif bitnoo qrtrc
bio.S.n. v e qo bc oc abi ^ oubo non crit m(
vna Tpca mctaUo^:'r alta ran(inolm(iin pafla ab ti
o:T(icutabo:tiu(fctus na ture ({fpt figura; ^p:ic
noduj acccpHnt.Scm boc c i f i t boc v e p t loa.'
(umiuent(no;noolabo>areadboc:v(^(pafn
a1d:fmic{8pmutcnt v d rcmanci:co 9> f m boc nul
U9 po:fus bt fpts nift fotiua auri g? alcbfma no
pmuiat.'CaUltcnes.n.^dputtoinbacnta oicit alcb
m c fcam q (fcr<oub' mctallt'e nobttatc attribu
itfupo?.'(i:optcrbicqncj oebtc otfoiticndam
primos ioep lfb:os alcbfmtcoo -r tucnf Itbzoo tllof
abfp lgllo T jjbatfc tm tf^tia niti ! celare inte
ton c o ^ ^ verba tnetbapboica q nun^ fiii pfue/
nido p5ie.SoV' 5t Sutc.videC tigcrcronco ir Ra'
fio valdc paucao ad folutfonc oiae qnio noo n aU
<!uo tllumanieo.Sd boc t^ifota auri fpo fit me/
tallost foma fe rocnaf :qm eo?.qiJc cade bt cfi
f Fna 1 vnu j cmi^^ds moda; de e vna fot
iii.1 im:eo ep finit oc ' pl i foq' Pm merituj malcre
foime oan:7 fcut pius op'muo gnatton eje pue/
nien ncc pt eycfde t vno md cmipS pttbuo Pm
fptm oi(fcrti'biioc?ucnio.rtat oum mctallo/
tuj tmixtio ec fubnl toreo fulpburco t ejrrad/
d i aqucoituf ol cuj ftpam ab eo; t fueflua bo
mdit JO aquca Rcpftat ej: {idictio.Clidc crgo vn
im tfle fpee (W reipdo p puenitii^.SmpUuo t j :
pmm cq p d ^r co redt ad argemiim t plumbum
ndau^:irr'rfcriadargtuj.decrsoq>fntn
mJ ide."r p pno babcrc foima vni gue ficut eplf
mjlia pccdenta. :3mplue colino vdtf e oilfer
na nif in acddcnti'b'.f.eolotc fapoK i pdere t ra
ritateTocnUtatcqucoUnacciduM nl( matcrie.
tbiaigiTrbmolpinionc5 acctfunt orneme/
talloa fpcm ee vm'c t eand t maleo infrmita/
'co cfTc plurco.lsB t ?:tum cit vdcE: qi ma nuUa
ync ciln olmia re nSItmnfmante n natura nif
"t fo'plcfa p (Balcm'fo!mi.Cffdcmu9 i t argtu; p/
nujiicre-itaginiji: rrata mctallavdtbunf gi
c cplew p (Baleo fouitfls.3mpluo quo cpje
wtcojr paHidco (untoiucrfe eott luBam oiucriaje
jccclTe ctpaff co aSt mctallo in coloje r o dotcr
onojoftate fe oto oiucrfc.Tlo.n.pt oici B accta
ec co'ter accta c oi b' vni'nac metalfp t vbtp
wa snantur ex cfo.-fS; Igf no cedcrc lli rnem
quaindoxcrtaccoponctibuscftatoiucrfc.n.pot
noni mixto?, oiucrfc attfibuunffotmc gnatoa i ol
ucrfa p o to mi not t i mxtii elTe in mctallie
tnooiferuBdinfpaTiloqmurocipfioodcm'.
&cerpmcnto_aiTtginduciItno'fuirirfcoe(ladbt
bita pbitio'.im noc cmvtriadacat coloz arg
t auri -r pddua ? odojrpp fllud q addf 7 pene
trat n co vd plbu v d durat ( BJ ; : ? ^bafle oebof
fctjCflliltencoq'fliamaurduccrcrqofroMC cce
deref q? fBam aun iducat.adbuc nS i fiifficfeno^ba
to ad boc q> n fit ml vnj foco mctallo^iiqm cald
nando t fubtmdo t ollilldo t cctcrio opatloni
b ' c{buedprp mam mctaUoy facft penetrare coi
rtTpcre pt fpca meralto q pinims tfuert mate
re meial!o:funerdcta mi cinp'a mctallo
rtT:fiiuinirc arto ptoedua adal fpcm;ic iuuan
tur fcmta araiioc -r ftiatfe: cut uua na p med/
co;dunra.t>;tScxbocnullfltemifcognoead
boc vt pmcm'' vni tm fpm efc oum mctalloajj:
quo Cuenimuo i toca gnatua t pn'cpa t pafuo
neo (Te valdc olfertes qo at oe p acea ductum
i no furia puenft: qs (Ic iam oipmuo illa n funt ac
cdenn'a citcr fed p fe T dcanta oiffertas (Balea
a qufb' caufanmrm ma metallot.
^ap.vi.oe opnone 'bcrmeto i aloy pBotum
4 becmctaila pica babcre fotmao octenninant.
i rmcoafft' r^ l j l -romper fcreooil
b tus ceiuQ atcbimna:^bucoppofi mu
tocfcndere videnE opnonc.Oi.n.in
1; mefalio ptce e fpo i ra mctaltoj:'!: al cjdej
(occuli:-raImanif(ll:-ral(Mo:'r alia extra:
l a ifdotiala i fugfrie ce pofucnt:(i b q late
ta olrert fo:ma& t oa oxcriTt c n otb" fie p a/
eiiit Snaxfl.-pliTb aut ont iwf ec aupt-r exffa pl
bS:ottrt at ecucrfo extra in fupftdc aurii i n fi/
fundo taa ej p'bij.jSodc asi mo fe adiuitba'
tere e t argemtT fcrc qptj ad qolj mctallmir vi /
deboec(remrabitrt>t'etu:bgcncu.n.ttuoi extra
t occutto t n apto ir n ^fdo "T n fupftdceufd
cil fp t fotme.'^flat at fpo metalloi^efre n b o /
mogeneottgnanoncptentao:? (eono abfurdDCc
Tdcq6 nt.Sdbucotitll ot fe n vocare tms i
tjara t eeterae apgellstee Pm fitpti n l ot o: f;
f m ^ptictatco t naSDomiante vel n oomiantia:
oane.n.in fe daufu; occultat illud (up q oamr.
Sco|bocatto{ixcfc('ltotfiuain aaxa. o a v ;
metalla eflc in o bue r ocnomtatoncm fcrajplus
cnantc. SaStboceireiverq ote fdam' au/
rab gne n aduri fj pliTb ^ripue (i fulpurc afp/
ga:Dcbcret erur plub gne appofitott remanerc
aurii qo occuitcit in ipot-r 6 ficrf nos n vidcmus
SiPr at argcnttt a plSbo ocfendif nc vjflfcncpl
bo pfpto ocbcrct remancre argcnt qo fuerat pin
bovt ot nif foste fintiTot elfe qt; mciatl n ali
ud fe oxt^naxa. -r f null co:u; (n toto ab igite
pofTe pfum:fed ber noo ptobaumus n ptnctpo
nolfrojpBcoii.T^tefcrca f( boc n co vtr cfle e
ceda nig* p gn tt aduri poT; oc apto tg libera
ri % manlfeHari poffet occult:-r tc in van effj to
t ftudi atcbimicin ergo pucmtbococm c pBi/
l i e rmV quaa (n oi b' Itbua octcrminaurnuo . f o :
te aiTt B oSt"gp vcinftatcj bot metaltoi qui in ma
terna btXu.n.ptbuuuptlubumidbataqum
1 aldd babeat ptgucdis adultbfle t terrebobe/
et n b emxt efi aqueoif; neqj b oepurato c/
ucnicaliqpfapfcntitdufmaspcaldu; gnio vfl
trabi ab ipfo p euapouitiee fupflubumidtiaqu;
t aduri in ipfo towjpiguc oleagineuj t ocpurari p
ttblimatoneslluqinipjtcrrenjfulpbnratuj
ce i%
lber tertus
y i i t ^ p \i&<
T cmifori vpoiabiTrm alQO ^focano pAnen'
tev3po:taTcata4U(oraaictioptima-rro:ttf''
fma cmijnioc -r cjr T caloifs pumt bumdu; i d
coIo:c citrltta:t tc bcrc fpUdoi un -r colono: 6
tn vi s ar t 3 (iTa vc rae vt iftn* otccm*. S 5 1 j B
(it v e a t npp boc occf aur cin ^fundo:q: D3/
lopbocfinurilqiceiruljttjrplboitiajfci'
mus ^ i(te trrmutanoeo comTpt n toto plubu5.
JCotgtf pl bt rpnS^ fif ifuraurfpsfnma ra/
dc:boc am multo magia vidthi vea, qtic ^ba/
t:bocq6fifDCpIiibootdfflunT:oocfo2icaI{/
dd auri lite naum:eog> Tola aren oarc^tfot'^
ifBalej.'Jjctercaalcbfmcv): autnqf ueni/
musfiaitocm in toto opamfed potf dm'no di/
prcolo:att aun rpcm:T albo elijcir colozat tn ar/
gt ftftnidinc rtudcs VI col: (n igne rcmancat t pe
netret p tot mctaU:(icm fpaUsBa imflTa mate/
re medanal-zboc mopatis p( ndudflauus
coIosfGa metall remanete: ric itcm5 n babef 9>
prcs (pea mecalto; infint fbt tnuic.l5ec igtf -r fimi
ua funt oe ({bus cldi'tur octum e o ^ ({qailj rnuMi
fpcm o<cunt ciTe n altera.
-Ctf.fjr.virijfpiBmttalIo^poinntadittictranf
mutui fcnt otcunt atcbmfct
SCoibusatbsCduoepoflumus pfde^
rarcrvtr veril ftq ({dnrift-ocit oipO
fe c f m re vertat oicf 6 fit Sucnc cj v j
, rdatam'fceflald^imcfpcspmotarnpoflc fcdit
"/ n ntla b'a f* P"t vi tijerertibeiJ citrino vt aani j
vfdeaE: 1 atb ligere oonec (i mult Ufe argtov?
auro vtl ti volunt f6j5f./rctctt aat a pfftrnita
fpecficaalquotoUifgenonocrcdopoil^lcfed
(Xpof lati acct n tpoffibito vct rall otmmi/
to <0f.1xc.n. fna Siucne qu oct c2 liai pU
^cpuitn naturia tnmatbematicts:iti Sufc.n V
cbmaruaoc{t9>pdictonccop qud'n akbmtao
6t pmutatfe mcMlIo;^ pdyenit ucnKpp q -r pe
fubi%i y n pmutanC Ipsnfi fottc n pilma mam
t in mam mctatlc^ reducanC:? fdmtmU artlo oe
ducanCnrp(mmctaIl^vo!ncrit.Scdtco;no8
otccre y flUbimcoa pti opanf fcut pft medcom:
mcdc|.n.|>ri p medicinas purgatdas purgant mas
eomiptiis -r facflc cosruptiblcs t ipcdtco fanta/
t q clt fins tntciua a medico:? pouea p pfoitantn
ttam touant vlrtutc nalcj vt oigcrendo fanitatc nsilc5
{nduct.5ra.n.^culdubfo fantao cTectus crt nam/
re effcctttctT artis otgance * i(lrumciafr.'f>cr otm
atedmodoiccntueoparialcbmico^pitosin
trfmutatemetallo%piimo.n.4dpurgtmuku5
mam orgenttviui (ulpburaqundfc vidcmuo
metalls qua pargota ^foitt vrtutcs mScqite iTt
ccfitles'rccidtes adiipoitionc m^tiSta mctalli
qSftcndtJducercrtocpranaopac? no'ara nif
oigan(ct:uudo f'eniedtdo vteijrfmus:* fe ve/
t flutt t vc^^ argenta educere -r facer vldenf.OnS
en vrtutes eriales t celtitee faciitt iii varis nttV
boc faciiTt n vafis artifaalb';fi artiflcialia foimS
tur ad mod vafoi^ nalam -r qS farit nii a l i d o To/
lo t llclla?t boc facct m are calido fgniswmodo
ptpcCfeq> nSe):adat vrtutfemout t tform
te5 que e n metallistbuie.n.celcftis ineit vrtue oue
ptimo pmrcut c:7 bcc nclinaf ad boc vel ad tilo
Jartistuuam. 'Cclcltts.n.vrtusvaidc ei sc. ' f
crfpitoetermT'natonpvfrtuieseojigilefut fubie
cieius fnrcb' comxtsrboc.n.mo virtutcs cele.
fies oparvdemuo intota nagnatosrmapmen
bi s qae ex putrefaaioe gninf.3" bio.a. vfdem' vr
tutes llclla Aucre vrtuteo n td ad q5 puenfenra;
b;ma.2lcbfmfaaStpbuncmodD^cedft.r.comi
fenovntjarpcfuarcmottdot^cuuamtceo^q
ui n funt alicrius rpm tducdo:pp qotitm opa/
ttonalcbmfca^melfot ell ttlaque^ceditex df
dce):({b'4)cediina:ITcute):purgite (ttlpbttna p
oecocton T fubb'marione t e j purgatie rgcti vi
ui 7 bona pmijctle bo*& c mi metall ibibie.n.tj:
vrmttbusbo:j o s metall fpcstducf. 0. uf i t p
alba albficant t^ dtrina citrnat manente fp me
lall pioiis n ma j>aildobo oeccp totes (anct xe
^ taur07vcrargcntinradijt:boemfcreo(8
^ veUntotp vetn^te^edt:^pterqDego():pir fe
' d(|>ai>rialcbmcq6admeccuenit7frr argctS
poft7.vi.vcl.V9.gnes folttnut (latim ampli'f^r
\ cfumf 1 pdC -r ad feequafreuertf. Ixc ig m
' olctafcocnifpfmetallo^incf.
^a^.ix-oelocogittonismetallotum.
CIncatTtop5adungcreoeIoco gnationfs
n mctaltoieo q>locus mult opaC n mctil
ttd8:(icut 1 ofp'mus c oe tapidib" loque'
remur.Tlosat vdmuspurauriignri nter iire
as fluminDucrfarv terrar:? n tetra rolra qui
dtnrbcnoq>fnalba.Sdmusin trra nofra
t n trra fclauotaurii uenirignam5 in !ap'''bii9
DUob'modio.CIno <id mq> videf toilapd ira:
poiattt:T tfttapia Qfippfitun fictit tooajion no pCoi
(uu8:vct fcut iarcbta aureat-r ediict oe lari(3e
pofl ^ cfllcinatuei n moldno factooeilidb''ma
gnis ourilTmfs m ^ gne; adufls aduftie vcbanc'
l . Ui di mustaur ni aptde^amj ntoii iapili
coipotatf5elTe venaquadaquetrfti vct intoio
vcl tn parte per lapdis fubltantiam: 1 boc eniitor
oc lapide pen'fofTuram t oepuratur per igncm.^r'
gcntumautem qoatuotmodo niicnimusgci'n'ati
t foitepluribus genera tur i'n terria al gs. Sed (tos
quatuot modos tuenm''(n tcn'a tbeutone:coo.n.
pmiucnimlapidetotlapd inco!pati<p ccuciC

i caldnation moldini t i ^ fcut i ocm oc wo

apidiincoipato.^nuentiipminvcn qud qp
lapdis (Bam ^tendebaC t erat aliqututt punuii:
j i alqumlu o calce lapdis b wut aditiixtun;
3mienifatin tetra vt vena qd? puri us^ 1I I'
uemintapidc:ucni(.n.nlocotbeutont'cqoi(inii'
vuriebegqDfonatlbcrmoaliqmoUe cut jul'
tes tenaces: purillTmi - optimgcnus argcii P2
rtbsoefecevaldcacltpdpftrinaefitocpurjw
f e ni it coteatlapdiV ncnf t l in trra aqiio
fa lucnlf vt granula mlij bs multoc fcce T puj "
gaf p multos gnea foiics t calidos cogcntcsjp'!'
olrttllorc a f6a lapdis vcl tcn-e dbus ulfceratu cw
vi de . a t ucm'f n vens l api d si q apud'"
d i d odf gofclarij purilTimu optimff t ton'}''
lapdis coipatmta g> totus laps e fcut marcbaii/
ta urea * piofundatum cll melus cj: co * puf"';
"plumbiijittilagnum ctam lapdb'icoip
ta ueniunf : ucnif curres n dfd lorie argti" *;
uil'reylapdb'qgmunrudatfulpburtPf^
j!Hccylpdib'n(}btt8ee|icutnlcequigRi4
>oO?nera!ibU9
tiitvoCiC.O!am<i3tbo'pqrbpbi(ica9 csaocat
cmflaitotjcimttainfdaUpiaDloaisgiclcicatiif
p ^pz aote occli qi fluante s p r adi os (tclta;^ (it
nuUo.n.tocorftucmttnrad9oum l>cUi>s rmin
tciTt vt Di'dt 'l^toIomcas:co (f ipf fi (tcui tnfcnli
btlc ccntr t o n ' ccIcKe fpct:m3):{a t vi n ue r a '
d(oi^(n toco di quo vnfctnf oo-.'Ti t c m mir*bAi/
um t muUa^ rcp- d i ^dacri ua. 3 d nottii am
cauf oium mo do ^ (n dua o ^ (dii<fxcp me/
ti ll no gitur nil cjc fnbliman'oiK i ti t i l s bnldi
qujk Dtct cft:7 f alto fo r ti qtc oct ? fagu.3n l o
co ai vb tcrrc ir aque psimo pmiTcenf p tttlto l o
cvbqsmtjmimuIHmpu^ai puroc^d pututn
n^defl ttd gi nonc mculli . I&b tilo auc lo r o pcs
uo qti in fe b 5 tal mistura'^tuie fum clcuari cgre/
diunC po i puf vcl magrU t muttt vct pouc p nim U
pid3vcltcTrem4t>iis fumna tltusmo ( i i cva po t
ou ftatfaa n fcpm^(ottrtectiit cft fnip
fo Tub tilias i l l f matcre que cSnpi i ?g<Li( in ca /
na illa t in potfo c i i s vapo2abt1ticr cSmfcct t con
utm'Cttmctaltillfusgncrisatt' tft i lle va po i i T
bui' dsn q (n oC tali vena q iterne fumofu
jnobae:-r fi in toto lpio inrotbatum mctallqo
rapiuo ci t fcoilentS-r inat{lc:r lo 9 mus i ttitia
7 nobiUtts iX\xio c xeuldubio q> tccnfu5 o e ma
lera aia cbufl t ignltfi rcedi alitn t m cincrei
t4t{ g incendia eft oedact t quafl in fec 1 in cine/
rt i boequafi (ictS t cmnuibile t frigt'bile in/
ucnf. Jd tq^fo ca te llttcr i ua i n vi fccr i b ua
Upida in fe emijserat ijebemier -r no cenfum:
TiterminatocttcatoKleui l i e n t o 1 portea frig'
dilate terre pgelat. 1 (i nuid in circuitii to cus
CAnat i t AN^ nA*Ai i Ai Mj f / / j * n Aj v a VnSRS
vclo ua e vdpTuTa fm^ti ui e mfue vtr tun 'e i fue
frfratort fm moltiti toc pomi t v d no poraft pfo
tare plcnailla va po s pueruein mctU:peneira
tln.cft vcbcmter cniue ( t p l qm q. fjndi a /
perttiT8ca!idummctallaliqdDuetf8v5o pene/
tf ai in ta-.t bo c ficut in figura vafia pi i mo in l o
co in quo recipif ma (ictli ciratlu8.9.b.c.i vna ve na
plena mctallo e>: vaposcgnato ftlinca.e.d.'raliali
nc.g.Tficmulrio lneafit gnamm. S i attota
BamcrcuitucIl po i o fa infcnnbilibuDpoiiarmnc.
waposst ma in tota Dam coipia cirellantla -r im'
plct cam:? pfocata in oibuo posi s ehia mctallamr
' cyclatur:' effa'f tune tota fBa lapldio vel terre
irtnftitia in colo c ticut mcuUit'r metaU tiJc gn
tur incopat lapid vcl matcf le cooia circtinlUtt
'n3m:papue c gnato mcta lto f c m moti b' vt n
aquia-.coq loca i lla maste am vo po i o f a t magia
pfoctia vapojea elcuatoa in ipfia .Si .n .a ptu8 eei
locua cq)lrarct tota ma 1 nibil Imfe otno gnaretur.
ca pgclaE in aurSpuri:locu9.n. arena calidua
i f ccttovaWetaquaati naredi esdaudi tpoi oenc
pirct:-! ideo in fe f focaf t puertinir in aura: j i o
ta le aur mcliua cuiua oue funt caufe: vna qdem
V.oepurato fulpburia ptima t per frcqueni Iota
!? fulpbur 9> n lo da aquofi t frequcntcr laoaE >:
Jepurat-rbaccadcctitctre a r sti vi u! la ua
i t pma j ocpuraf 1 fubtfliaf . a i l a aut e eft pclufio
poi om in fundo a qui ^ t inripierf i de o va po t re/
lolutuo oprtmcBici^m ?uolut 1 pfocatur 1 o gc/
rttur npbilitcr ad Hiam auri 1 pgclatur in a ur . Si '
gmlat cf tocuo elfe ocbeat taliO oifpnis vt o i a uj
ell:ell q inuenimua in opcnbuo a U b i mi co s pcrt'
lo:um qn mcliua nam mirantur qm cum elijnr face
re volunt qp babeat colo:c 1 iinctur aari:p2mo 4
dem acdpmnt va s infcrius amptiTq to t recipiat
mam fulpburia i argenti viui otpuratoy-vel l o p.
qui in ettp'rrecpiuntur. Oci nde pfidcrant g fup
(ftttd lit va s b s coUum long lri cm5:1 fup flllua
eoUi fosamcn fit opercul cjTluto in quo fitR>Mmc
valdc modic 1 flncii:oodc i nbumantboci mer
gunt fundum vafio inferion'o in lincrib' vcl fimo r
loztc in fimo ct^i mcluto e l l q voct cqui cliban
1: tune fupponu iipie valde Icnt t qui mcliuo faci '
uncfaciuntbcc vafa v(rca:irp:iml vafm oirpofi/
tio ficnt figura vinalia:-r fcom Itai fu^ iftud t recl/
pi t totum vapoi qm rc(olul t% i pfo :t eft ptactua
vi tr e o ^ vcl varo^limtuaopn'me tuto ne a li ^dpe r
tllum foc expirare pof[ti:reccptiTcrgo va po i oi i t
e i t furfum 11 coU fuum longum q$ pautatn Urtif
^ r t in iofo va po : ^focari incpit t puoIu:illad
v o q inctfum efloc vi i po:c euoUt fulginofum per
foiamenltrfctopercuIicollt:cumergo pfo uEte /
di t ad Bam dtrtnam e a o l uus in fdpfo.'qo poftca
accept n'ngii qaTqivia mna llumtn colote auri
X foue pulcrio:c li fuerit noble elidir in quo in nul/
l o ctrauit artife):, 'bosum at va fo i um eft figura
(alia quod infcrius va s ft.a.b.od.fupcrius atTt va a
c.g.f.^operatlSficfigura.b.ficigi e te r i t n n a .i :t

ppter b o c p ; q> o a gnatio metalUfcre inueiuat otf

iifaper venas 1 po i o s que funt ficut collu5 loc i n
^uo va a ^focamr t puotumr. 3n laptdi s ot (a 6a
e sp dsfi s Xotishtt gnst s pae r i e n o : cft pscpicr
loeivndii^claufuram'rfoliditat. beeigfC o ci o
ca giiaiiono oicta funt.pLualucr.n.inucni metall
alf q our atiq mo l e infcnus mcliua qu b c o e /
termlnabitur. Otct cft \t o e fubfti ti ali b' ca o /
fi a me ta llo ^ per bunc modum>
Xr a cta tus fcs tcnq llbif mncralium qui eft o e
cdonibuamctallomm.
iCa^.j.oe quo cft inicnu'o 6 congclaiione 1 lique
facrionemctallomm.
"pottct cti 7 academia cognofcere q
cuMpcr fe acctdunt metallis fmt li qb i
o lia efTe'TOUctibiliat co lo te s i pr o t t
fapote s Todoi e a'Tcr tmabi li tatcs'r
dic^ taita vidctur per fe accidcrc i p'
fis. fta Sti i gua b i l ta sme ta lfo tuja li qui d b n s
ptopiium ab alga que liquanC: alia at que liquanC
oiffwuntnecremanctparac parteficutcera t f t l
t bmi fiue calido fcco fiuc frgido bumldo li qui
lur. jn metallis at nrcccdit a fcco bumi dum:
fcd (n ipfo foIuiC t c folutuj eft mouef <n e o quali
i^m oeslutiutrt terrea moueat in vifccribua ei*.
>!optcr qd t otdt fecmies q genitrij: metall tcr
ra quepoi tat tpm in vctre fuo:'): bec e s q> fl adbe
m lBcti ncqj bumcfadt ipm:co q> ficc tctre ^b t
bet ipm bumefacere t adberere.'bumidi t ^b i b j
ficcu dcfccrc:'! fie vtrtq} agit in a lte ^ t patif ab a l
tero.'C dt metall i in aiiquo n b cm{):eo q>
n vttqf pifncC In vtrot^rtc n ignc aduri tcrreS
t euapotat bumdumtco q bumidum n ertinguit
terreo fcddo i f j ab ignc 1 terrcn R b ui d^b l
b e s en.apotatcj bidctale metall in liqtc fu fr<
Sid b3 Miulm t ftida pp fulpboris fcto r fco t i
I.ba'Ceftim
t fc5 rcltijttft plurimaj pjopKr tctrrf fpfia adit
ftionf. S i qo at b j bcc pura valdc ;: optimc c/
mipn bocn cuapoiat bumid tn quariutc q rtnft'
biliD fnncc a i i aim'E n co tcrrcuni:7 t j co futmim
paucib5n5fcifdiTfcccclnuUi(tait aup. JCo/
alalino at ipfosan c(t adco oiffcrcno (icutltgua/
tioipop.'CoagultiocnipfoB. cita frgido copt'
mete tn cetro ftcci buinditao at ( ft pura radicalio
fiOC tpura fupflua:7 fiuc fit bcnc cmifta (fue ft ma
ie cmixta cpttnt'E vno tn i cod occubata cnt n
cciro ligaf nc intrct macula lcri icircf. Ji aiTt oe
bio q calido ficconlqucfci f^mollefct fcfrid
diT:moUiaco cni no^ucnt nitt cj: folutionc bumid
qo inoucrt nripit inira fica n ouoptincf nufccra'
iiT. iSaamqbalbmictvtDictt^rtito.bt mtj:tu
r fcut Ilagnu5 quo plus Uqucfct co (cdo:a funt r
fragiltota eo q volat sb pfo ptco bumdc t rema
ntnt ficcc n bene gtutinate pter <)D franjunf ctiu
Uocaf atbalbuucns mtpura'q n aldb" ptib' iti(
^la raRon< atongtt 'T n ({burda no':red cfl copof/
to qiiaf mnima fcut bomo bolbuncns qdvtrba
attinsit7 qd n. .ict q: illa nad plcnm^fa fit
ideo cn'am q lqitcfct fadtc cuajJOtaReo q5 nbe
ne coUigtrt ptce Dmnt fe i nui cct tc bumtd n
^tcgtt (iccfi ab nctfic t ficen n retinct bumf di ab
cffufieTvapoate. Si gnat riueqcijm*
eft q> qilplumb 'r.ltaatiit; coagulata U^udu h/
cucrcmcejrtenua^dupbttfcabioftatccruntfD'
fea:-? foite^igra per lonsttudnipe q5 ptngt abf
<^ subi ouaV Dc caufe'.quap vna tfi qt cu cSpt
mtp frous ad ntcrosa bumtdrclnqiit e;;tertuo
tcrrtucctI:itcbocindu< :firufciTcoIo:c.Sccun
di flJteitq[:modtnbumidit qe^rtcrus elteuapo
rat calote cu-cftJrio acro T tunctc^remantbt fu/
fciT tcrrci cotoi i e fugfcic."Ptoptcr q tptSbplu
bono jfotdisC i cytrcmitao v trtufqs iqucfrit ferro
c3dcK:nif ptiua oura fiif ffeeeradaf -r tollaf fceuj
tcnc q pedit?aIuinaton:eo qf jglurinato vni/
no eij altero efl|j virtutebumid qo nfluit ti alud t
n p virtutc fcct q Hat n f t pf o. Sj ne<9 pglun'na/
lio fit nii poHq" rafum cft vngaE fcpo vraliquo quo
ddjjinsuivnctitofoijiftqi argetvu quodiit
ptubo e(l b3 bumdu vnctiiorum fieut fepiuo octuj
cf:i i n adberet fupfrie nifp alq be f/ mbo/
It n iii. Jz9 af p^Uitinat ferro t arsentu p:e alQS
c lfjicfcit eft gglutinatufi metallot:-! c cH qi ar/
genru vui in ca eft bon t fubtile t puraj t oratla
bumoja vfcof tj eft (n (Uo fit pglutuiatto toxiu/
le fijJCognaton'rfiTnbolinatore penetral n eaq
pgliinanTfotttcrptineteafmul. t) ecg oe l i
quabtatc T coagulatemetalto^octa fut: qm n
metbcotfo n c o^mua oe na tquabl<
;Ca^.g.oeouctbittate metallo^t.
Ctctibila vo vdC c illa i ota mcul l a q ma
o g ai mcl uaoi Val t aoucun . -Cvcro
ouetbltate n genere cfl q octa tft fuperi
uebu d V5 n fco c[aum:f5 n otno lgat. S
enibocfoUtfip expuIlTonalgots lgne pmttc
tantiT natal n trra y t ferr t lapdea n f o natt:
t n ^fundanf pp ipet ebullite'r fpfiTmdn ba
inidi mctallic:bumdi.n.q lgatfi eft p alaoi nb/
lominua incti cpcuti'f metall t fact pm ceder
crcft.do T fe ceddo ^ducC?tnue!f5 n bae paf'
fic facltate bt valde olTcrtc. 2 f u^ cni pe;o/
ba-ir argi poft boc funt oudb l i a oende at cu/
p:3muIti>o(puratt:'rpoftboc fernT mnio at ila
gnum'rptumbum.-ausDudturnoIatatoncmma
ymamufsvtpeltcftantquenenturfuper feriaim
ponitarnpctura.^iadbucpluacumenim^dud
tur argento ponitur fupcr aua in fcjrta jipoiticnc
ad argentum vt fi faperquawot mjrctiflaacsctj_eo,
namrlettjanriMmntifltilHtupB^rif aup^i.T
ptodufiptcft tomm argemTita j n apparct mfij
colo^ana'argenni:'): ii u^uanTpcFte ^d i ne n app j ^
re au^fcd argenta toro. Sedftau^pcrfenofu, .^
per argent pjoducaf tune n poteft in tantiT p:odu
d q: non pt poztart ictua malleoB fine perfo:aiio
nerargento aut fupcrpofito ocfendifab ctiljua. j
at^feaoeftfubtQebumdil c^ apptebenditin fe
(tccum:bocentbumdttcedtnoDeferfdoptempro
pnquam fed trabendo ea; i le cinue ceddo ma
gi s t m33f8jidudnir.0.uecunffl at mnua p:odu
evnmr^pter ^teram xmau. caoUp boc n ipuo con
tngtaut enimagfflgrolIuTnoipurattIbitbiiml
dumqn eft adco oilatabile aut oalbutentc p<ir
fafuntmijturamnquacum^difdtur pare ccfcn't
ptem vdnam e ^ a quam e;:idteam malleus pa
cuteno.'piopter quod t n alcbnfco^openiiione
bamrei roi nriderc qtptopter mnliJ mipnram
flibotum vet dtr nos eotpop cum argento vuo m
tfectone quam elifr voei t ntrat (iceum ftipa bu
mido n metalto e o n funt fotifter ciacentia T
permiytatfrcquetdimcfdndunf quando p:o
ducunwrmetallaqfaduntalcbmdnif valdc mi
itrnur tttm * opua natare atringt vV fere nitngt fi
cut fnpstt oip'm'.-Cff enm mfornf tib metalla ficut
ftagnum tea vet almia alapp balbutcnt micm'
ram amfttmDUCit'bIitatem -r'franininE quado pcr.ti
tunnirmalleo:eovnpermxtafedeomofit3:'z
vnum fubntraut altcr?i eolotano pfum tm. "bet
igitor eft caufa cuabilitatio.
'Caprm.'Oc colo:emetaUo:um.
coioiibus at metallo^non eft oIlTclc
o octermtnitetree ent colotca nucnlunin
ple f m plus * mnua g u o ^ vnua cia cll
qu eft fpleddua.fulso ad modu luda ncoip Jic m
colotato coipe al t e p. am qu eft albuo bt ptu
ra metalla fm plua t mnua i lludquod eft alcil
mum eft argent:poft at ftagnum:* terto plibum
tm n me ferr. Xcrriua vo coto: eft cltriniio,vi
fubrabeuaqumaj:meb5au^-rfubpfoeupti< :c
puenieolotvergitadngttimaduftum. Suppo'
nomue at bic q> in fenfu i fenfato ptobat eft ^ i^p
l oi ft epremtae pfpcui tetmnati t tuncS'n quot"'
acopceflcondefatperfplcuumclarum -rpums
illHdeftbabcnafulgoemquafrtfojpotatumcolo'
n*. -perpcnum cnm condenfamm ntet n M'
gct co g> oenftaa rue rctnctiumcn per quod mcHO
cmsnata'eftredpeicutpotttlaptopiumrecepii"
m?.-tltot gmr -r fukoj mctalfojt cia cn't eje f q?
fubtili.termnato cdcnfato n metalls -r quodcii
pmctallubjaqudifubtilue'rputua -ocfiuo
ludeft plua ntd t fpIddS dlpoliteft;q: n no/!
polto pa obbiana ptcm paavel multpedit fp"
dentem. 3urum at pKoibua (fta oc ca fulg":*
poftbocargcntmferrumatoptmcDcpuraniina
alcbmfcta orf babcre i fe alquod argt -r vidn
cfle fbi -r ideo cpoltum eft futgct vt fpcoiu :
fa cni fpcculi eft bumdu bcnc polibilc f-tcrniinn.
boc cm'm rcdpt maginca pzopterca quod c bun'
d u m i " "
E>c0>incfa!ibU3
17
Jum t tena t eomint pofterho( 9 ttt ccrmmitS
no i cnm (Tctcncrct cj s luTi eflirt inco:po:atum ba/
midil 1 ttnnfninim.'T tii aere non tcncnt fieim*
Smcaqactrccipimtarinipfo qiaafpSilio cva
wl reripit f m cfTc (palc -r non tcmlnitS cpflia
non psKSit ca n ftii t ftsuram Debita ad rcpzefcn/
tandumifd ell qoaf va perqoi tninfeunt maj /
neo 1 on (ioit tcrminat cfTc oano imaginb'. 2 1
bu ac col: m mctaUs caufamr c% bumido tnrnf
nato 4 terreftriloco -r TubiiK 1 osefto:boc.n.albO
ffflum cfl vt p ; n caIce:boe ac c fcrcm omnbuo
mttallofed qccpmetallaboc bnt lerrcllrc lucu/
lentomt'impunimvcUrtTeadullum fliavcl faka
iint vtiumm vcl ngra cffcunmr vt combuilu^ ter
rellre fcut appatict tn fulgtne. "plumbum i'gi ad
fuftum eoto:cin rcmpcr vtrgt ^pter terrcllrc lucu
[enmm non adultiim t ftasnutn mtntis illo p:optcr
mfnoic luratcntiam.Sr^cm i fp m'tet atbediiie.^
^(cr tcnxftr loc t lobttlcm 1 bn ogefhm.crruj
at pter tcrreftren ipfo aduftum tfl fullginofum t
nigrum:'! baceadcm oe c fp pbit roWgtncm cua
ci non elt nfi qs tcrrcllr adulta b; <\: g cll putrc/
do in bumids molIiV boc Itnibao m ferro '.cpo
(ata ctitm bumido remanti aWdum'ficcm combu/
num 1 redt ad cieron. S gnum at buus clt gt
ffla^tmetURcpbltrubislncmcum atiquod adures
jijarur fupcr ipfum ficut el fal vcl fulpbur vcl au/
tipgmcntumvclatauid buurmodf. S e d arg
tum non vcrsit ad rubigfncm fed potitt o tn col ote;
95UK ipttr multum pfptcuum q elt In ipfo qo ge/
ntrit e;: eo colotcm fapbbtnum mif eft bonf fljnri:
ffptcr q tocrmco cuy'-r psier tojmfe orit ly fi I
mine amcnti (tniatur falc artttco 1 aceto 7 fiifp
dannirluperalcmecbquedeitgenuovaiffgilaml/
ncirjnfeuntmcobtcmaiUrt'tir mncfi fncncranior
laminecumfulpburcvtnatpuluo rotatur oefup
nim aceto t jcrupb qo eft bcrba quedam fermenta
binir lilmul t eomplebitur ajurium.Scd vcrtim cflfc
quod multa adurunt araentum que non aduront att
Km q: ttrrcum fuum f bnmldum fuum minuo funt
ocpiirata * minu cmijcta: ideo qifuper argn/
lum buUiens vel calfdum valdc fpargamr fulpbur
conucriit ipfum n nlgrcdntm: eo cf adurit tcrK//
llrctio n ipfo cll:cu; atTt coqititur in falc t cartAco
albciat 7 oepurawr piofecto qt lalia acuta condV
Mnt tcrrcllr t eombullum feparant ab ipfo t tune
rcfiduum magia purtim albuo effictur. Xo l o : at
tin-inuainmctiitlocaufaturc); fulpburc colosante
ipfiim:calfdum.n.oecoqucne foiitcr bumidum tcr
rcftriadmixtam conucrttipfum ad dirinum vfub
fubcumcoloscmficutpatctinfcicntia viinarom T
1 alcbimico7 inlc;l>ian>bcatdfabiubca t e o /
era croccmf.militcr am mcl 7 fcl in qmbuo cgii es
10! oigcrcna fottcm actionem . S i gtur tcrrcum e(t
Vjldc purtim 1 fimlliier aqueum 7 caloi in ipfio n
Pptcileafepararc ad combuftoncmfedol<tcl1it t
itcrauit colotcm eoium in citrnum fplendtdiim T
bcccltcaufaeolotioauri:* ideo non aduriiur ful/
Pbure ptoiecto fuper ipfum. S i at clt tcrrellre
jwpumminonbcnccmixmmiuncaduritipmca
oj oigcrcna 7 cmifccn 1 cfficitur cninuj i]6 polt
"lodjcum Kmpuo occlinat in nigrcdinem fugtno/
am ficflt clt In crctt ideo omnceImagines cree an'
"que Dcngraniur 7 vafa fmiltcr 7 fulpbnre psoic
o fupcr co calidum aduritur valde vcbcmcntcr clt
cnfm n ipfo ttrrcum adultum 7 adfhbilc lcuf o /
jnmua T atm bumido non fatio pmi;:tn5 . Zat o gi
tur olcta funt oc cato:bua mctaliosi.
^ap.iq.oe fapotbuo 7 odotibua mcf al io.
fapotbus flt fpfott -r odo: bo (Trnul
d o pj octcrmarc co g bdo: fequcla qdft
fapo;fo.5njIterantvccItDeotmetaIlo
quodp:optcrfulpbttream fublljmiam qua'babct
oltquid babct acultarie fapot cuoq h mnmc v i /
dearar in pITbo 7 llagno tn in bio p:cbatur per lll
Q'aqua qucoiu cnrritvel ftat n filtiilia pUimbcia
vcl ftagncis ffigmrH iryH fpp^in' f'"'' v>(^i-mm ct /
eo:iatiua.OccreautTaurononett oubumc tila
fint calida 7 matimc eo qo clt adullc fubftaniie: 7 1
fctTmfmaliqud.S):boce(t}'odo!Coco^ ali !
qudbnt acuitatio.llterum gnSIttcr verum otum
naIloB.fapo;c9iodo:co eftn alqud ftidos
ptoptereandemoequaoirimua fubltantfi cotnm
fulpbur3ta;:mag9 i ftida 7 mnua fulpburio ma
Meta facta clt fn ip'ea.Jn auro cnm mnimum d t fe
totie co quod fulpbur fuum nuUam p:o:fua b; ms
ticiamco9>fubtitceltnon banf eomplep'onalc
vncfuoRtatcm'.T bcnc mytii (tcut infenuo oltende/
nu9.Xp:optcr (militudinem fue complcpom's
7 compactoncmminuovapotattT ideo ct minua 7
pencmbilodotat. 2rrgcntiaitb5terteumno<j'
dem adultum fed adullibile:? ideo clt magavapo
rttiuum 7 mago odotfctiim ^ aut fed multo m
noa q cor-r bj argcntn comparatde ad co gull
oulc 7 odo.'cm oulcc fed ocdnani ad fulpbnrc/
tatem psrium dur babct ouiciotcm: fed panim
(mutat gtillil 7 quaf non clt fenfibflc.errum it bj
tetrcltrc cum futpbureo p a^ mpumipltib at 7
(lagnum bebetca bt valde fapotca 7 odoteo p: o /
ptcr mulla aquoftatc que clt inc s . S e d magia in
mctalla limiidia ex odojf vaposc ^pdun fapotef
co ^ j)p(cr Do c^ fapo: e fequcla coplc;:tie magia
^eopl ccl onanm co ' eplep'onanria aliqoino
flIloD bt fapoca 7 odotea g pfa cplep'oiiata."r
io f m aliquld vapot 7 cdplexo mctallt vi^ ocpb
di odo.'c vcl fapotcpi'.Jnteroia armctalla ma
gta cltvapotan'ml ca rpol t boefem : 7i Sil l a inf
(lunt vcbemenicr fapoies ai^na^t q manant fup mi
rcrao co ? vndc aqua egrcdca oe ttrra nqua c mu
titeo licutmtocoquvocsfgofrariiinquoaqitaef
ficE amara qo n ca nibilouio viuit 7 clt amaraval
de 7 bominabil io. S pii at bui^ cltg' fivnvcl .
aliua liquot Pter aqunfundaf vafeneo;ltat5 Inf i
turaman'tudine abomabili^' v r bibiptaquic
non llatim nfci ita qo mutet ftpo.'ema ^ptcr fr<
giditatcj nSlcm agw qucrepmmtcuapotati^
S i ait oiu ftct Ttfiapmc jjflidTfuBtcrra v bf c/
l o : mdufus clt 7 mincraa eiue ctinnue fadt vapo/
rare indt aj fapotc 7 odoic. 11 igi cparatio
ncadol ap dgcnuefapo:7 o do : jjptiti mctallt
qt t lapdea quidivapotant 7 odoiant tfllvtr
lapdea n futit:fed funtc lacbtyme 7 ttmio ficut
bacabtc 7 gagatee fcut et op'mua n libto oc lapi
dibfl 8. l l tamcn fctidua fapo: fmliier 7 e do : fe/
tiduamctallol5);numn comparatonc altcn'us
Bulec vcl ali babcre oicaf fapotvel odot c. Sicci
autcm funt vcbcmcntcr odotca eotum 7 vaposca:
7 idcocoiifi-niiH 0flll''''"''"'b""'7 neccnt valdc p
to:dna:nnu8 fignum clt quod opcranj qui fodiunt
tnctalla quando igncuiu ca obltruunt o s 7 narca
^./Kvl.t uli^
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lt f luMv'tit'J
J /
XOxtZertttd
DupUd vcttrpUd filtro ne v4po!e t nt s ledantur
{n^rtnialtbue:b9ciupdpuenoc (tcut oijamae
Xamatgimrocrapoubus'r odotbus mml l o/
rom oten fue.
iTjprm.v.DC crtttiab(titatet toemibibMK
mctallotum.
Stit meto eo^q matUtB acadnmol
c tttmdicitfaBMCO^atmabi'Uusliueadii
lhbiUta81 tadultibfltae i^ c e? otiae oj
{mctaUo^nSeagnofc. Sam't4>aqf59>bino{
noc numero acttubtUujfi; potr^qcunc^vnctuo
fa5 bi valdc biuntdttat pmi):ts cu; (ctTtttt fu5i.
S d m ' t fulpbur cflc valde VActtioCum t toKllrt.
Tm%itvumjc(Ccqfio(a$aim fubtitcrrelM.
Sam'istfaduIhbnttatcmctiUo^cflee;: folpbare
tito eje wreiio vino fmfe. Sibucitfcmi'g'oiqo
bjoijtoKlIrivnctttofamvaldcbumidMtmf;!:
ircstDfltfCbabcbutnidtiaKS q^vna valde m
1 gnea cperl'^rib'dbr:tp b o ^ tHof eleu/
tle} q fp (uoUi ad Ittpfidcs re^ tn q^i vcmunt mi /
jnion t ?ptejcion2tu t b ; ntags aquc fub illa
;pjme ntmt i'n pttV-' rei. Xcrtt i b j buiniditatej
radiar* l yi i netdfptb'qKimnta iad copie
p'on! r i fola coplc^noalie no facite fcpabiTab i p/
n fnt totCr ojtructic. Op ; (g< t i uilpbtiris l
fcecpp q ^cipit pttiotes atcbtmici p locuras acu
te fie e aceta; h e acetofu; ? ka capiinu; ttqd
(erisrvtin3pucro:t^remoueralltlpbure ouaa^''
pas bamidiuteert tg oecoctton t fublmattoes
plores factas in atbieo qt vna ftla^/culdubio tgn
no ruftnct (j cremabirepltcscu; cedf n igne pcre
mar (11&115 tnecaiii qre io nitm mlit. i^poUtf i^
ct nociua.Sca i c euanids i t euapotaC itt iipe t iS
neclaaliifdpfcrt^ofio in alcbtmids intetiiV.
Xcrtfa 8t raaicalit ibcrs trinfcca miinecr c5'
fert ^polito.Sifr t prtderdu^ in argcto viuo q
(t feo; efin metaUo^ilt6.n.qn i pu^ n terrea fubt
b lotu; fuStiiet apptebcfu; fomt p mjcturi cuj
bumido aqucott firr bumdut aqucit; nibibum
das ne<p Dunfnutu; fj cqle pplcinon r virib' tcrrei
qd cl> in t5o:iunc vtmf oaeiidu olte^ ab igne vt oi
pitt'fept^ opx tctre tac 1; baid t no (int t^; eua/
bour e t bal d e^rinsuit terrea 1 no fnii i'p3 cdi:
f t luculct e tcrre vfbabds fup biiid vrofmi
nut ab eo aut cene cqlcif; n fottt dobbifu; n m
ytura tc cedf laemabtf-radurct fuBaj mctalti.
StTr t fi bSidiJ no fuerit oiocftiipgTue pponi me-'
talli-r nbcne cerminatmit rabudas aut !>tmfnutS
opoitebt neceflarib cuanefcere p euapotaticj -r re
muere fuBii mctaili fcci t crenwbil.Scm B v o
pfidcrid i tn cremabili'b'mealloji t cll crcmabe
vbi fllfqd iito^M'ucnC-r magia (rcmabtle vbi plura
t piara b o a pcurrunt. ^apipap r bonn; ^pter
vtrtufc^ pditioes opiias fulpbuna v ; t argenti vut
minme cremaC:qcun(9 cremt alia metalla non ere/
ma"tif m fsoepuritfic fsl -r latertrit'- fttlpburor
femctttbm.2rgcmjfltPoftl3mn'eo5"ruIpbiii'
fuuj bJ aljd qoeitatis fulpbuttc 1 fifr fuuj argn
tu; vuu;."r id c cuapoiflt D aqueitas tune ocrngra
ri p adurtia pjo ici'pt argtu; 7 portea adurt adu
relia vt funt fulpbur t argtu; ca q DICM funtr pa
ra alia ^b' alcbmici vtunf. ^ s t mtiuj adan'E ((
fulpbur n b ; bcne rettuj in aquco argeti viu t tcr
rcllrcnsr'ridocfidltcrcmaevalde.jEtvfdegoq
in intc cris fgia vrds ad lapidcm cris apodiata
Itati cremabonC^p babundn' fulpbuns t ptngtit/
dniscgrcdictis De lapide cris, fcnutntadurtur
n rbeo; muitu; eo <f tenrcflre Ai eo fupat t cdif.
r iStagmi;'rplumbD5ndbbmalutcapfngairttb)''
Itta cmandatu; argcro; vi wi ; ? rilrmms oquo/
fat-rfocuanefcentepignc aqaofoadutif latea rbSi
Tn(rooriini^i.t>eesturocancmabtlitate tinat
mabflitateofcufunt.
>Caprm.v).3>scnertio metallouim d fewi/
ccmfttdrcularis.
3 s ac adtid efl cmune oibus mctalls
b tfler^pnquaeltvalde materia eo; c. Sd
mast erbt sqi nf dapf gencoa oeterm'i
U runt^incerbabctiafimboln mi r virtuttbus
rpott^silibusfaalfsefltrifmuMtioadinoccm
^ptcr quod multo^rpbilofopbott quop carne pa
terelfbermestremegiihis <] ptopbetapbommvo
canirairertioertcfrcularcelTe metaltop generatto/
nem T e;; feinufcc ficut t drcuUris elt gcneratio ce/
mto^qpeiiammbtvidcEverilTtmit. 'Cum.n.fn
materia nDlTcnt remota T xpinqaa ftcuc tj: p:io:
baspjoifrcrticeopfummicpenesvtriufq^ panes
matcne oepurataa t oigellaa e no oepuraias t n'
dtge(lae./:ont{imtaicomne{mptt^-r indigefloe
purari totgerim^ualencvirtutcs tules ofgefttono
contingit (t omne Dfgeftam molinfim piti:aut co'm
jm'onem indf^efli aut fottcoebtUtat caloifs tcmii
natu. Connngit g{ materias j^)mas etcmcnios
adnuicn-anfmutarilrrmutatanccefreeltipaaii
nucetranfmutabila.'jierburtcgf modo co'tn
git circular effc Vf fenuie mctallof gcnerationcm
piohh sStbsc ejc^ts tstr. ir, ttaft spHbus y 1
ortis foUertia.^n namre ent operib'vfa^ptio of dii
d 9> ab vna otigfne vena flus in quad te fuic au
ttunjpaatin ola pte orgentum bns ribradmjciam
eatcclapde: ToljcerancmlbifolTotes tocpuraio
res metallotum quod boc frequctilttme ctwgit: 1
(deoooIent^cnuenfi^eau:|^qtaa^ tfpt O:SK
rtuncocftrf vena, figo autemoiugtcrmnc cpirai
nans inucn alquod genue cfTe vafta tn quo eoimcr
fa erat minera n aumm t alfiid tn quo coucrfa crst
in argenium vas cnm quod babebatau^ fut i i ,
pfs ourif(m''in gene D nero eo^t lapid ey (i b'
catibe e^cutiC fgnfa t bcbat au^ pap t ndco:po:a
if;inccaaofuipduf7modicterrdcombulh
eratterpteslapidotaurfteratlapsaptbafo
ramcadven argti q trafiuitp lapid ngrnmul
toupr5tcrreltrie-rfdflaeftngm'irerattllo^ lap'
dexdb'ft regule ad tegdas Domos: ^baf tiiq'
c^vnoloco (] eral vas moc mincrals euapotauii
vtrtp K otterftas oepurato'is-r oigcllions oucrfi
tatmetallifmfp;facr8togata. Srtifct ct'
perimtert q6 fadt aldsmid vni fpmmetall
fi cnaopcranCoeducuntfnal qucadmodton"
eft.Sfcigfne/tfp:obablcdralare);cnuc<?
egeneratoe; metalot T B folmetallu ft>P-'''5
fereTraprnte. % n latear nos pinoib'qu
drcularca ep reinnic biu generatdea fadlio: n-aij'
tua eoB q In pfib'bt pueniipp B ct c^ ar^i '
tilius iit autt 9 cf alio metoUo no eni mutan 03'"
fpo nif colote * pddus t B Dt fadli fSt: cpactjji'-
fuBa magia adbcret ^ ceno pdua Diminuto ai " ?
flucto bono dtrino fulpburcoter variabif col:: t>
fltmoduaefl-rnalgs. X8ntaf2occib'"'pJi
fionibusmctallojtoitufunt. _ . ,
&cK)ineralibiJo
i?
5nrfptlberquiirtii8(nq09etieiinnamr o e mc
(allfainrpedalf.
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3 5 0 : d o e r poftul u vt
iiKtallis (rpcciaU of
fcriimus quod ftri n o
potu(t ntu p:iu6 (o :um
Mturc rdiKS i cddcn
ti ttxtc nn ntr c tur a c
munibus cnt) p:oced(
fpe c uUr i o vuptdc Ic /
ciKnu pRcuIarsfcutt
pilndpto ptScoium t i l
otttnnnatil. D c tn te e
( ^i n r pt b ' o e mc t a l l i a un ge mus pn n i o o e b t e q
qualivtumctiiUo;&rum(icutpatcr'rmatcn(cutci
(unt metbapbotice toque o ua o we alcbimte ful
pbur enm ft qosfi patfr -r argemum vou^ maten
quodpaenfennmotdfrirulpburotcafdrciitcmi
pfanemctal l o^ qut(ifttbllt{s fcmtnfopaccmt-r
ar^cmum viuum ficni mcnfhuum qd coaguUtur (n
fubftiriamonbionam. JDefta g mr i o t o a /
riont fulpburs noundum t i l q> c iMutfcat ad ca>'
lidum ficcum -r c o tgutt frigtdotopj fofum b a b tr t
aqas perca que oc(emnnaia funtl nboto mctbeo/
rof. Cam at ftt cmlnutbtle fn puluercm quan/
do aidltur o pt t5m babcre (Cam ttnxflKm ficcam
valde:ajmfludftfaci!e nflimabile TadbertnB
op5 quod babcat (Gam vnctuorim vircofam vatdt
ve per vnctnofim (Bam ft inrtimabtk -r per vi fe o /
fam (Ic adbcTtna fUma at tpfiua eft maluim fumo
faqua(a4fapb'riB!!!nPlU!sn!mnffredn'5 b
bcia e o l o tn "'&y:bte (giurfcimue i^m elTc c /
polmimqaanoeqiiatuot fubltam^aauroc tribus
adminustqm cum pcnctrat(uum l i i t atiracimum:
violcit 2{uict.in fia nitiplci medicina op5 quod tn
<pro (it fBa ignis i)pter 9f ci caUdum ( c c u; (n qrto
mdux n da f Xumo ut ftcfaatc (nltimablle o p ;
mn babtrc (Eam aeream t cum (it lquabte cali /
do Ctcco o pj pm babcre (Gant bntttidam aqueam:
t cum (it cominutblt * tUjrabite o p j qo ft ffea ter/
rcUatorniKatMbasfuGasbabetua abunde qd{
opcribus-r psITionibusctue expelTer cutdenccr
numfcHanmr. Si c ut a i t t n amebabto op'muo
PJ quo db ^e a t bumiditatC8trce:Duae epr nfc/
M91 vnam ntrinfecam * b o c bcrepetcrc n op5.
S c db o c obfeniandum tftq fomua ciua dicat
tciTcHrem fubftama que cft <n pfo valdc (gnibiles
^ oxmabkm % fctot eiue (ndeat ipfam cfrc va l dc
indijcllan ir non tcrmfnatajfed po n a s caloje coi
mpcnte elTt potl ue ^ per oigcllionem completam:
tbcc ncpl ejcl ofui fadi quod poteftcfle materia
viuutrfalsomnium demttoumtfi nm clTct c om/
C P^wm i d tompltjoncm vnam oeterminantejite
S Pioaildubtajian effctconiiertflilr ad alia luft p P
'fl i ajol l mtqrt edtnmcMterful i ncomptcjnonem
(conucrtnk d i in omnaficut femina t alia cj: o'
^ encrantnr rea nature:t i deo faga;: natjttaJihfldat
" ui !i!lpb^r^!^fetall!JdLloi^ftgf n c r a n o ji i a ^
wmmT^miautcm (t calidum ncceffirio erit apcri
rJ'WS'rtcrmnatiuumbumidi fcianacntta -rcft
<<W boc (ccum m't acutum quia calidum t ficcum
S'i tac ttmmi ti de obabe tvi r wte of gi l l ami o'r fo ;/
\ fnnnne -r non rcdpicmio ptoptcr <p-r pairio i ma''
'oiiiremenponturaKrmcgillobermcte. S j o b
fcmandum eft quoddam caltdum (iccum dVe con v
tuncnimbumfdo frgido ineadcm complc;:ione t
bcc c o mpl c po eft bcrmofrodfta fcut tn planta ap
paretqutvbfmimptcgnantur-zimpicgnant.Taleau
Um non d i fuipbur n fubitania fu p:optcr quod
i fubllanta p:op:ia non gcnerat quodda; nc(^ pa
ttrfed fcut mafcnluoc;; fubrtanna fu generar in
a l i o :b o c tl l i n fangulnc me nl l tuoutat fulphur f a /
dt i argento v i or'rfnfdpfonon gcnerat ommV
no. .t autem in col o:e cttrinum i alquando a l /
Hxm qual l pal earembabens albe.boceft fcut
efl albecjo pacartim tn'tict:culu8 caufa cit calidum
quod el oecoqueno bumdum i conuertcns ipfum
adctrim'tatem-rptoptcrboc vdeturcITe fuipbur
fd quod rcfultat in vfctribue tetrc. ^Cum cnj ter
reilre cmlfcetur cum aqueo cata:e coquente ftcut {
cotpot bus antmale dbuo t cbitnus a b permi;:^
tt:t fpailltuaifupdccbullico puertimrad cote
ram dtrtnam.3ta vldeturq> fulpburfitITcui fpuma
dua qo co'mfcttur fnvifccribuB ierrc:r ideo trin
irficc-rcaldtK'rfiqtll magiooecocmm -r ma/
gisterrcllre vidctur dVe fcut fubcinrinii ad a l be di /
nem palearem oecltnans. bi ui di C aift fuipbur in
vuum fuipbur T fufum:viuum at eft ftcut o e ter/
ra acdpt(:non vuum aui fufum po f l ^ efl lquefa/
ttum t nonoffcrunt nif per ac ddc no. ^nueniCaJC
fo:tc alq ad mbedincm -r fouc ngredntoedna
b o e p t c r calotem adurentc t vncentin pfo.
3n tat im XK na fulpburs ocietmnat fit a n o b i s
- Ca ^0. o e natura argcnti vu.
'RgttimmiTtvu}:bbttfubllantiao o u
a mM^n dt9 Pm 5**5 c b t f CC * VIUM
qutdem aqueam alierim aut terrtam ti ai t
fepittd Dctum cft:terrtt aat fuum alquid fulpburt
babcttcctoicant qudam auctotee alcblme n e c
in e o nif fuBam aqueam:otctt at bac aqueam ca.'
l ote fulpbun'o nfpifTari: cum t in fe non fit nif a^
quod omnno mpolTible eft q: noa iam Determina
umusnmeibeotlaq>aquanon{fp(ramr fola r e /
mancna nif frigiditatt iplam ad tc i r i pucrtentt:fcd
calote nullo me l l el^abili8.2rmplu8 am noa fc<
mus e x pi dp$ s pb i fi ds y n adbcrere tan^cii q5
puem't aq ty: fublilt terreo q n ipfo:efl aut fottif
rime cm)^on8:ta ig ft fuUimef folo vafevtirco
cu tongo e o l i o aparato fcmp manct de quotlfc/
C} fublfmeC t n t^ccaC pl us nte^ nduraC nilil b a /
beat refpiracttl per qd mgta t. l l ai argftujv u
ficut(5amHlomctalIottflctitmenftniiTellemb:io/
notej: quo irtutefulpburis oigcrttisipm t adur
tfBomctallgiwridiaiItpuert ndpt a dfpi n
tflfrimrglandulofumpnmo'rpollea pflare dpi t
paul ati j 1 puert. Offfcrentc at argti vi ui funt
q> quoddam eft extract oe minera fu t nucnnim
v ui T:i 'quo ddc l l e xtr a c tc c l a p dc nquo gna '
to p adullion fcut cxtrabi argcnt vcl a u ^ o ta
pi de T f m b o c ^ptcr acum o de t oc genere vene
no?^ .11 at frgida t bumdii n grada fco 7 j >:
pter b o e oi i i ol ucns neruos t palitcans t p m s c e ?
dfculoa -r Icndea t i ) mo c xpoto;^ pun-ec/ne p a t a ,
2trgcntil at v u ct fulpfjurc m fatcarmom'aco fub ?
limato cuertiE n pulucr rube fplendt t terum
vl W in ignc rcddit ad Bam bumi di t uent t otf
ci Uud qo pfo c a E i n c o Uo va fi si n quo fit fublima
to q alutcl vocaf -r pucnif n fiKmdinc lapidio 4
l in col ote fcut alabaflr qu o portea in gnc of'
lber iarhi
fturKddtadarscniumvuum. Sunt etlamoif
fcrcmc vu argcnti que maRto in maallo g in fim/
plid arjto vuo inucnunf Tutcti 1 pur T alie q fu/
pcriuscnumcratcfunt. t dl mi rabi l coc bacma
icra 9 quottfcg} fublinamrp fe foluj nun^ tcCu
dct alic}d o pnluc in fildo vafia -r q rcddit ad fpc/
ci arscli vuiquafi nuUuootfca' nucniE in ponde'
re q abfqj oubio pringtt .ppttr nmi tcrrrf fui cum
oque fuBa pcrm]ction:fua cnim bumditao vifcofa
M tcnetterTCJ9>ci5 vapojattonifcrtfcaim in eolio
alutcUi ibi ptcfocamo fprituo ciuo rcccdit in cade?
rpccie:ad fund v o induraf vcl variaf in coloC vel
pondere vcl fapoie vrodo:c. m fugio m ijne
7 inco:po:a quoticnfctTp mctalliopermifccf: pj o'
ptcr q ttb bcnncK vocaE ficut t futbur. Dicit at
Si ui c. ^ albedo ciuo cft ab aquolitatetcrreitate
fubtitiDecoctacacre qu fpinmalitcr interceptua
ttlncmixrioegfuo. Oiafltfta oicta funt vt
fdaCargenmviuundcire nifi materalein mctiUis
quod tb(ap oubio monifcap nquao acutao -r p ni
aritt! art'jrpofl^mom'feau; clteommifabile
t i l eoiposibua r coloutcatvl aut fulpburs t v a /
pote cogebC -r oeducif ad ourd t foimis oiuerfo
ri mctalloj e;: boe g> vltra mod imbibif ficco-r
terreo reinefnc fugiat e;: copo:ib'Quib''pcrmiytu5
ti l n fjTie.'bcc igi oe argo viuo oeta funt.
Xapimtum quartum DC natura plumbi.
Ujrta cunde modoeterminaf oe pltimbo
( qS minuo oibuo alqs metallis addit fupcr
materia argcnti vu M ter quod eiaj oirft
:3rlto.-zSuc.^aflutpIumbp2oaildubiovi
defeirearacntvi. Oecwiofttonc igif f l om'
bf per fubantii pto certo credff 9> fu argtu vu
t i l fflultrcfpcctu fui fulpburie t fotte fulpbur pa/
rmratncompofiione plumbi per fubltanti fed
nmlt per qtiattat i ideo oteoquit pm calote fuo
t cucrtt ad ptbi fpeci icut coagulparati p fub
llantt coagular niult oe lact(.2f rgemu aut v nu;
plumbnqualtateciln born fed aquofumi:lu/
tulent:<rideoingneocfacili cuapotat aquoftao
z rcmanet pulue tcrrellrio fiait cinto d rclinquf e^
ltea fubUantia plumbi:-rquaio fulpburio eltn
plumbovtoirimuo:,ideo vapocius ep'ccat argn
wmviuum ficut vapofulpbnrio no cni poteit elTc
g; ouc fubllantie cunde t codc modo faaant cffect
nlt per aliquod vni i cf t in co. Oip'muo autcm n
ptcccdtntbuequarcbabcrct eolotcm fufcum.
Jn cffcctu 'oplumbellfristdti conlWctiuum r
fplcbjvi r ut? libidinvcncreobip poUutioeo
nociiunao fex^o circuIuB facr'latimdioDUoif o/
rfto ponaf arca renca 7 cpbota gigaftf? cau_cn/
d c nc frtgiditate fu inti' nto iWngo ma j furfu co
pclLit ai caoti mana vfcplliiducat.-caucdtict
nc palifim idacatfcriotib'mbje vllupot. l ec
gif na pliJbi n fu comtc cffcctu. bermca
t 4 mult DC trfmutatb' metallo^ ^baut n al /
cbimc 8fuelictriiddtq>li plb lamine fupvas
c5 multo -r foit aceto fufpendanC ta ? vapo: acal
piinuclamnaolliiotgattvapotllepdrnabt'reot
riJpctplblfuBamtinpulucr?ucrtet4 colote al '
bub;t:ccrufavocaC. Siiii>tdcetfupipa5 lam
nifundifalbcfctmulttJrocllrutvtrfavicevrmt
flccti. at fi ceno buP cft qt acetis ft bcbeo
n fubflanta ptoptcr fuam frigidtat tamcn d i acu.'
tumin actio'e^pterbocq t i l relime (uofd gnis
4euolauit ex pfo ficut (tniorcliqeigme n iignt'g.
3Uocrso acumine penen-atinfubilariiplbiq
fucrit plb t):icrminai t lanat a fotditie argctnj
viuo pgclat q ell n ipo t faat ipm eleuart fup fu/
pfidc lamine fie grana mlg t tac albcfdit pp maol
rocpurarionipo5.amplPitadbuctraditbcniit8
g> plubadufiuceoqD adurtipm (tcpapuceiil
pbur vfarfcnic gencrat fublimat obfcus colo!e5
vcrmilc B ell rubel d ft ctnn'c e^rptcHibt t hi.
tiot fit ignifl.Si t da fBa caccto calcincf -r oelc.
ceC rcucm'E albuo coto: cerufc cul' trafmutata ei
ellqzrevcrab5fulpbur"rargftviu vt opmus
n fue fulie ^pofitdc. JC t iulpbur adun'c t aigci
mbefoKcm'figng>faacteeminium faat p5oc
fublimato cp fulpbure -r argto vuo .obfconio it
f^'colotpplumttiplbiqtfottotfitgmslu,
tulia piapfumiE t clartfctt col: t c nitpburms
gio epi ri f ^ argoviufi n igne Dutumott:remiiif
rubedoqe;pfutpbureteiTc(ti{^bttfto t tcjnptrai
albcdincargtiviumantfo'r tucrtfultat cototn
irin'd lie alb q penetrar in rubc * i tpcris ni'
boti fi ' . Si ctcrcdi tbermea fignio foztiotbs
oib'adbtbcaC t aflenf i d n gnc fotiiter tota fiiti j
liijpburis alumiC t v i s acctiocflrtiif p cuapotatio
n t le c): pulucnVoictio fuBa plbi fe psrrnicr
tcf :no r eufdf podero necp ciufdputitatio nj ciuf
d ^titatis cuPptf fuit. T o ell i t ptcrcSdii tf tic
Clpm'pliib J b5 multa aquoltat t u mijmir: t
5 oepurdo mctalla alia^tegit ca ab ignefc aretn
r t aapfKsuf plibo q puranf * o oiycri qdi
ipcritioe plbo g> b5 pgregare bogenca i fepanrc
cibotefenci. irrot!OS5tS!lq!ta!qi!S~j
plilbitcnargovfauro recurrit argenm fimul ad
vnlocflapilIftradaliiKiJnftiplbfimijl
fld vni..errit i t b:lla.n.pgregaiio t fcgrcgato n
filt cf plbo f; calote igns fi odmue in qito me [
rbeot of - t l ec plbfl purfcar argcnt b fe fjp acri
do:calo:.n.gne guniicat p fe pgregdo pup cum
puro "rfcgrcgidoipu^fiocmcft. Sjcargi m
ITt bumd 1 gtrie (iccua rcfugercr calo: gnifab ar
gcnro nifi p aliq vnircf ed -r b ell pl^ 3> cakJ'
cn n fuo bnmtdo qicliydo Bgciutocpuranr'
sctmultttpddu8plb<(tte):lutta (Bi ipfno t
Dumida eut'pteo ft mult ^pn 1; fint molleo ca
fp indigellionej paffefunt ty: mollnR (icut rupcn'iia
oetetmnamm ell.
/:apl'm.iq.oenair;pptfetatftajni.
t ilagno ir fere He oeplbo octcrtnnaau
o clt:l}.n.valdevcinaobTfpc8 merallo''
pa a ad fciuic oilTcrter nii q Itagnalbr
e 1 puri'.'bur at ei nuUa po'tcniCquia nos am
gnaucriltpBig'fuiiargtiimdiuoeftpIibfi"
re oe fulpbure b j pa poti'vrrutc fulpburio t va'
pote excoctii n mctalti fpm 9 multe fuBc fulpbu^'
ro admirtcm.Balbutiet b j valoc ppn :ikm
capot elTc motnfcatfo argtt vu ej: alquo vapo'
re oflbiutiuo vfalia lomra aq acute q ofi?t f "5
CU8. Dco i t vapotco aut aqui np qui tri'crit ar
gctHviupollq'argcniiviuaccepcntfpcm:f3P'"'
U8 q trt in ipam fu|ja5 argcnti viuitale.n.aqucinii
i n fe facri ell ? paif, vfcof t facr rigcfccn: paf;
reo tcrrcao m admijrtao t n b mfccri t ?"'?,
r rigdcn T nduratnfupficicrtd bmifcefaiq
no b con'nuablc opinquo Ubi ciiTcto. 1?"JL
c tftimada cft c fue balbuttio miytomo-^.J^
>))irfrjlibu9
iiutcinrebalbudatoamciaUa qnbus admikeit
bbulirefattaufenab rooucribflttar vt orit
bcrmcocmffipoPiodadmrrirofandtiir i oe
(sal. CiicnitaiTtbocmrtallilcnmpIbo nboc
<f ncutri cotrabt rubigncm ;ft potius eje ceuptti
busTexfcif>(8?mibontfquafo:T fotm quan/
d^m fcdplubum ptuf^ (lagnum.fucniunt mam
tnbocq-'neutmtftfonottmultumpcrfripm.ijtfi
p:im tdan(p non funt Babciia alfqucm bumotcm
cslidit aquco vcl vaMc pauri aoim qui coaumpat
tctic qui clt n tp(a t cucrtaifn rubigntm. a it
rubismo ncftniff tcrrcftre aduft.'aura atfcn/
icttnolMcatbumoicttaimpcatiCmonc t ba/
midi ccdt n fui empfecd t ina tota (upoficic
t;cpeUtt aer qui cll c lonomaris ltut n fcta oe ani
ma ondnir. XOagie tamc Itagn ^ plumb bct
rono:MtaTq:bcbet(b5ronum:toeaqucaaitcro
nantlcatcoargcnt'jrau^ttftagnam tptrat ra/
uat fonos eos:* admfcenf tt in nfufonecapa/
na.Q.tiod ilt oirif bttmcf in atcbmlcia q* (lagm
jiptcr fu mmt fcdtatem co:po]a quibus admifcc
tur frinjit t oucttt nm n co Dcllruf.{mcUsiC <o
m quo octcllc;;aa>to vapoic vtl lotura vj ipm
teca taa bctt terrcllrc 6tce que fut n pfo qs attcr
fjirumcfretcvdean^^jcircmoUuomuUioalgs
mctflllio. Ocuntatftagnfufiimcfto patrcfce/
re T pluinbum manerc i crtfcerc fub oiuo <t in tetra
crcfccrc-r^babileego ttdico:q:eum eypcrimttt'B
cuciu'revdetur.'buUBgmrcauraeltue n rclo
z mundo alTTgnata cfhcaufa cm comptono ceme
K^c if tlciis iouen d filmiii-i cum n fot
tis tft ligatura mi]ctioma:tuncvm>qttod9cIemto'
niiRcuadtabaIt(ro/}amaDtDctum eltmale cTe
miximrtagnum;iocumlgtiCDehiUtatur*aloco
fue gcnaatona remouctur a'tjs al^s metalte cot
miupif. IblbBm afft grolTum eft valde in fuB fu
'zocroiibus'tpluu^obbittobumoipaalatijmi
ntralcm farif t ad fe coucrtit:-!: i5 per outumtat^
ttpoiiaincrtmnimcaBitaUqudo. 3micHtur at
Ihgiium oupIe;:.f.Daru81 (tccua miod vcnt oe an
sju fuc btianna t ntolUus ati^tuia3 qo n gertns
nicpattibusbabBdantuoinucm'f.'bccigifoenatu/
ra fljgni a nobia octa fuflficit.
Captm.v.B na * pplcjKonc Sfscnt.
arscmo at polt boc oicem' eo cf in <o/
o Io:cfmali^dvidciur?acm'rcDcti8 metal
. Iie:ct>diTtno8 no fciamua ppoft nam nif
Inamua tf ^u91 quot t qliter (ponftur 05 noe 6
arsn" na inucftigarc. Tloo t peradcta i certifi
MU famno q> argem VUD n eopoftone argti ve
1" q! fin col jcm ciua colotaE babct accidta ilU
Uiiqnlmucfcit.-tunccninfldbcrctta'gcntneceftt
'" mpfcic vna ne^ oino oitfundi vt aq vcl oleovel
yiiwm vcl aliuo liquo."bcc t tria pzimargcntovi
o yidcmuB nelTe .SigE argto liquefacto illa co
ucn(iitojq,bocftgrat9ar8av(iilq6vcmtinc/'
Potition fuGc pRufl. at fpldidimmtt (it argn
wfulsensfnalbedneb polibilctoj 9 batr/
ncm ai-gcti viul muttoigcni t ocpurat t P fttbtilif
Z''"f"J5i7''""""'^'''>''9'frtdut:nell
wmcn fctida ficut alia mctalla oc (jbus i babit cft
aSl"r "/"' '* ''"';.*""= '''f* lunKq. t furpb W ^
S ?J"5''<:"'"<l'">blcb;trc8bDecb ficut 1
viuetia pate t aiala quojt [di vnus crafTuB t indi
gdtuofl-cnafJodfufpnguanitadepBvdoIe/
um-rbcfictrcoiiirta'inatilca.aiuB aure cllficuc
flegmaticuo biimcct jo parteo res 7 n gcnero vel
ugens. Xcriuo ell radicalio circnnaUb' partb'
rtinbibituoqtcjcipfo partea clTcnnalco rey. pftit
7ppfumaugenf 7num'unf. ^etrgcntat \nucnV
tnuBour ? fcciT.Opoitct (gif q ab bumoJb" OBO/
bna fupflum ftt rnulicmiidaiiT t fubtiltas lertq f/
cit opim ipfiuB cdmlionc. JC atpfljf argn/
tiodoietitfulpburat^oslgiEocnja' qttatc bre
fuIpburiB hyti.ef: calote fulpburio fermentarioes "^
Dgn ad fp; ntetall:-r oe fu^ qd b5 par pp qp
ct n cototat ipfum fulpbun ed oe virtuie -r quali
tate mutt acapit a fiilpburc q: calote eius pfumpt
cilineo bumiaDuplicitcr Dc quo olp'muB t ttrti
ctcircofubtiUoptmiceflcmixt. /Talo: cniful
pburB -r vapoi *r mapmc fulpburio bcnemdatit
fubtmati ocalbat op time 7 ogerdo fubttiat t op/
time 1 fotttfiTmc comifcct.-qudo ciign a fulpbun's
fu6a DO e;:tranci bumoteo ariificiot igenio nanire
purgati funt bocen arlfiolomni arte ccnUB T fub
tiliUB cll-.-r ideo ccnifllm tc b^ effect.Xc tgimr
babs natura argenii vui quoniefl mctall c;; pnr
?
iarflimo argcio viuo colote ocpurat fulpburte ad
pca fpldid ocduan:7 ideo nccdTaro albf ful
go<I> atfiaitoiaellc^iccattijft olldt bocq5
tnul eft fonos, valde qo n effct ( elTct fugflua fe'
ctum bumdtte.l3ec ailt ogeHio oat ei potennam
adaciqudgi:(itucnif eiiiin cfTccIu frgtdiT^pter
argent vuibabundantii gue efl n ipfo:fcd ptopier
fubumidi oprima oigcitionTfubiiiatonejcltg
eonfrlcatfpeceb''aIiquib' vel cti cmpuvalcc
fptitualibuo t prpic pira tremte cotdiu. Sed
admrjbilccqd fupsiortimuoq"mcliueinbflcfpc
ce mctaUiinuemfmoIlclub trra ficut fpilTe pultca
(uuB p:occrto caufa clt babundantia argti vt'ui qS
fut in tocio itls t m e;:bumo:iV teriiuB feparams
ell in cpofittonc; argcni le al^ ouo arca Ipfum n
fo'.diic matertc remanent 1 bec albedo motlia glan
dulofa f^nlicans nibt oe fupfluo indgelto n nam
r argcnti cite aiTumpi i>pter q n ignt pofit (tai
tm euapotut n namrcicbumidto mollificad 1 c
liare ncipit bumid q cft oe fuba argti pefitu^ ad
aer inngidat coagulaE -r til argem 1 litargirtt l
IU8 argti bumdi pteonmlb'vatet ltargirB ad cltV
(ralbiiinalcbmao:qtliiarg{rboc<llocbumo
qui oifpolTtionc babct ad ar^i t ell aUtidad arg
tu in potctia:ficut adcpo aliqd CH atTo. "PurificaC
at argemii in igne c plbo t lcp vlUonr; eyalat
plumb -7 fcparat fotdce ab argto cut oipmuB fu
pcriuo. 0.6 aut ncotpotatillapidi nucntur tc
op5 m molendno farnari t cminui vtttp-.Iapid
V5 uiHiim T argent;cminmio cnt partibus omifis
faciluo vnfi fepamf ab altero -r fuba lapid tc n
eyurt argtii.Sj t boc ndlfildo' aliq in ibcu
toma inucnt cft muU tcnaj: t ficc ferc oepuratus
boc Duob'modo bis tpib''nollro acndi: vno qui
d m inuci fut vt coluna Uan fub trra 1 erices/
t 1 tena;: valdc t flepbilccolio m nut cft cpm
fum p tcrr ficut cotdc t fut cufd q-iitata ficut il/
Ittd qinucnt f,f p modff colinc. Ci at figure
n fuit nifi oucrfit loci tj crat vt vao n quo gtefo/
cama vapo; ii argti mam pucrtcbaC. i at vif/
cofitatio crcmabiliata ipfua erat 9; I5 fupflu ba
mida in magna pane cuapoi(ret:m adbuc alquid
dd
liber^nartud
tdbrrcbtt epsirtau (Se ^retnti (ai t bumiS cf
i nandIe):mfec*dbcrm(b29mol Ii fci do fol
t e:q6 cu purga tur por (giK:r(dtc (Ba argri furif
fni . SuIpbnrai(cpirC4r^cnm(^fpirgfcrup
rgtntliqncfacmmt-rocnisratoargcrfolicndtq'
baurif p<r fulpbur (icut ot;c(mus rupfuerfulpbur.n.
;pptrilTntiit rnmre mcciUa dariK-r n magni
adu fltenc i nf m rcboe 1^8 (tait Ifp t lap/dibuB
ttf am (i fpargaf inflimatum (uptr t a- l xc gitor oi /
c u rtint a nobto oe natura argcmi.
iCap.vf.DC na T cmjoone cria.
I3bea at mctalla n colote adm pt ce /
r ucrfa Tunt a ociioifait farie odimu cu;
Dc colotttiua moallo^t agcrcf.lDj i t fcr/
r m fe ptcm oeicrmnalton extra *Ua mctalla.
ibcatnue {gif crio cportfonc fuf ponctcs q ;
oad ^bata funt o metallii; ex falpbure cponl r
argento vi uo. ' ponamue igf argcnt vun ctTe b o /
nnmn feculento fmelucntuj: non tabbomo:
tXtraneo ci o purgat:^ (5am fulpburs elTe fecn/
teniam - adurtnt r in parte aceenfam: ( k argn/
to vtuo per (6a7 r qualtiatc comfcertnc.n.abfc^
oubfo puerti pm in ni bot t npoterft efdc ^ptcr
vtrufi^nplcnafubtilfationbnfflirccrt':? tceffi
ciet eo q no c otno bone mtxtfta ^pter q mu '
ta fcxfnder(foIatC:-r tnuItS (oapotat (n (gne:q: c
fulpbur (n parte inrifum elbfdeo queda fites ergen
ti vulamplmo q> alie purifcanC t pfumi i'n e(o fu/
perflHum bumi'di 7 in illte partibuo Wdebtf babe'
revenasaurf. 3naInsai7tvb{mfnuso(geltu; eit
tft fcalofum t gnobile -: terrellre jJDtcr adufttonc
7banctHucrftatfnatp:oqD (nucfCfn tbcutome
^tttiuo fntoco qu gofarfarocaf <xp>clTe (ucmmua
'Xldeoiboccuptum tneliiaotbuo alqeeftitatur
tan9> venaoauri babeo titi(xia:'!' S mptobabfle
qu(n fulpbur ilma cr(e ft mfxt c arfcmco rtibe
<n aKqua ^i{tatc:7 ideo ftt magia adurcne fulpbur
(Iliua mctall ^ alien'uo. Tlunc i^t famua ma n
crfaqmeltmetatlumexargento vino pluf^ojiat/
quiulo ba per cmfxtton adurernto fuipur^ ad
foi m5ni bo: aoeduat :cxqna attnamra fulpbur
ritadurcnafn^ecdcntibiiaiati'a oeterminatum ctt.
arfcncuj fliit cflldnat fit (lidc ngr enrubio
fed portea fubUmat n alutcl qo eft ae qpcrtuj
ti? eolio alto vt (tplua oiximue rcurtif albu ad n/
ftar niuia t f feplua iierenC taita calcinatfo 7 fubl/
mato ticeffiaf multiJ alba 7 acutifltmm-r ej: acu/
minccti conurtctiT l qui do peneiratin ipm -r ?ucr/
tit in eando:cm:ft tfi ofu ftct n Ignceaerpirabt ar/
fcnic 7 tune rcdt ptflmia col : cupji fcut oe fac
l ^bafin alcbimla8.l3 flt <} in capto mult ope
ranE n nofttia parii'bue ^iduB vfdcl ; t colom'c 1 n
alga loco n ^bus fui 1 vi di cxpiKpuertunt cuptu;
in auricalci) per pulucrc lapldia qut calamina voca
tur:? c cuapotat lapie adbueremtnct fplcdo: ob
oirua oeclina ttliqutulum ad auri fpm . Ut aut
Ibiuo cfficiaf ^tacittt'nitatiautt magia litfime
tmifccntalfquitulum oc ftagnorpioptcr q6 t aurf/
ealeSmultS oc ouct ibHtaie cupti amiitit.St illi qu
ecdpcre volnt: fplcndot fiml auro indncerc l i /
gantlapidtag'oiuiiuorcmajictnere inigne non
euapo:e cito ab erc.!Liga( atit per ol e vitri:toII
tur.n.fragmcta ritti t pucrttiii n puluer t fpargf
n tell fuper ea po l l ^ miiTa e calamina:? tc v i '
tr ^icctio cnitot fug co 1: n ftnit cuaposarc lapi//
dem X lapidis vtrfflt: fed rdlectt vi poi e m l ap
inca t fe OD t fo:titer purgimr e s -r durunt t eo
ntaten'c fccuIte.Xandc t enapotat oten vftn:T
Cttnc<uapo:a( virtuo tapidi>:fcd aurcaic efRciti
multo fpiei'didlua > cfict linciUo .OLD at adbae
mplua alfmilarc auro intendicbae purgationea
^eptem-r vim'ole fepua i t ent l l o c o ftagni po
nt argcnt 7 mifcet auricalco. 1 boc efftcE ita ra
tdsns 7 dtrinum q> multi cndnm ipm cffc aura; c
n vertatc adbuc ftin fp era-lermeo at oicit q>
(t eri liquefacto tucbia puluerijata cmifceamr fuc
fit tucbia alba fue rbea <f ipm in colotem auti c
uerti't. <Xud at fit tiicbt in fequti lib:o vbi oe
medqa agetur oicef fed quod bi c fulTcc i ti lucbic
aduitioncpfumif tcrrcUrctua -jr purgaf ab ere fup,
fluum bumidum ipfatix ideo tuncert putcbtiui:
t 7 vrtua tucbte eoaposat per ign f oiu ftetcm in
ane:7n(iaIiadmedicamfucr{teuapo!abtiu'
cbia."r tune ert piiflinua eol oj cnpii. O I nt t ticr
meo cquopcotdant ewtxf ft eafalc afpfum fup
acetum vel vsinam puttt mafculi'virginis locef pe'
itetrabt virtue vtne (tue aceti f5am cra 7 conucr'
teti pmi nvi rotem. Si aSti teni mpcrfe folffca l o'
ccC fuper racemoa expITos folo Capote vini puenc
tur in optmii colote vtridem plucent. S aut buic
colo:iaurpigmciumnuearfencapp!oximaf7p
dpucadumimpdnandoDeftruit virot-r indun
coloiem fufc tcrreHrem ad opactat Declname;.
'b-.iiuacaiiexocta fadle manifcftaf:elt.n.rjl
apituumi-zideoageritcuptfB am^dpucfntmi
ea laminas oeducm fit:? tune yapo? 3(utufl aeeiivf
viine inccndit pm:qp t et fupburt nimia acctn
fo:^pterq6 bumldutetrcftre aaiunctS leueqcft
gntinipfovrotaccipit fcut colera calidillnu
T pelTtma que ell fieut erugo cris v t pcunt mcduv
CUai ft pt i movapot nonadco aciiiuo ficutvr
p o : vnipiunctitc non ita ntJfam dudt tubcdir
7 ideo manet aut colot plueidus. Sfuriplgmm^
at eftexcelltcr adurcna:? ideo cum boc app:o;i'
mat fubltante fe colotate coburetur modcu bumi
d q el in ipfo:? tuncmanct q5 eft tetreftre opi'
cit:per ocm eundc mod quo t colera adulta rclit
quit riere mfiaim acrfdentalcm calfdffimc mcUn
eolio fm experta nicdirnc. Ta n t a igitoro cria
natnra 7 encctbuo oicta funt.
^.v.oe natura 7 admixtiont aun'.
Ubtjdend aiTt cft bi s oc na auri q foluj
8 f m Ibenneicni c n quo nulla apparct ca
todotneutra.n.para matcric ipfiua p " '
recta 7 intcmpata. Xu.n.ficut 7 eetera cponamr
XJilpburc-r argcto viuo ell fuftilpburluddiin'
mu rniundilTim': p loturaa fommmaaeeducmj
ad pntate g nulli ono hj vnctuofitatl cremab
l:necaqucabumiditatflcgtnaticeuapo2abilc:'7
fottc n l oda pcauia quo^tfolda fupfidca ftp,""
fublimati 7 eigeHff tpcrato calse ogcrente ogc'
(h'one que pepanfia vocat ur? terrea fBa que ico:
f
)0iatafulpburmffda-rfubtilfltmavapoiabilitcr
ufpenfa per tota fBam bumidi radlcalia pfiis ft
pburia. -ptoptcrq relinqoif 9 caloi illua ful
pbura fit co'plert'onala a tempamto in millo rec
Jenaiboceft fcut vraiamafculina Incompoliiii'
nc aHr.Similiter at fuum argcnt viuum b j ouni
fubftantaa ad extrema itiOndificata.XertgmJi;?"
llnipfocaloKcftrubiIiatum nonmodo tm"
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o:mTum:fedvaposiKttrftfiibiiIiflimum(arefo:/'
i( epua fobliniitu i eme concautanbtts perViaO
iatm ciloiio ToUs i l i di a. SimUicrtSt taqficS
fubiiliaipcrcundcmmoclitcnitcfcpiDorabnUa
(ionio:'? cura vtmm tic ifit fubtilc fubritittr.jCon
u ep fimul m pa pcrcaloscm t Dfpofuonctn (oci
f'.ifoatntia'zcatatiB vflpo2cminrcipm foitflt
no ncpimi;3ionis colligata func. Sul pbar at
incpottonauriiwvcrattam per qualitatfed
pcrfub(lanti:icil ftt fubtdis fubftric ptnttrabit
vbqjpcrargemomvu'rcoajulidocolojatiptn
T cii fit vtrep fubtIiaifoiK ad foani fupcrioB t k /
menta? oeduauqueini oftincititiB cS pnpe /
wo tonucniiit co:pc babebt ttiiqf plurim pcraic
(1110:1 c fpfrenC ptorne pancsmitcrie (mul ton
fljbt:boc.n.e(l oc^pnetate Tubt fubftitc ef c/
Ihno per coagulattoncplonmas partes babcbtcm
pjruifntnoloco. Oftftntitaai^coaaaafida
Ao'.tm nvmif fubtiUias facitcofotdaH'on ma'
)r>m:f cfianatmultt^pam'ffmotn panio t o/
(o-jdaatpodmmj/bttcthio qucm celo t
mundo rtiabtiitcrocmoftratafui. 'ftclnqutC t
cj: cfolidatione t tiptnmtmo (tmul4>aantpa>'
ni vapotariuvlfnibfl * qaan no e(V odojifc^.
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iio:iam frcquter fozlteodoj tft c fitmal cuapo/
rjrionc:j)ptcrq6ttmrliitqaf vitcruo cp aupit
m(o:;uptuiiUasotmctaUo'Xmas(o fullnco gncm
;pi(rfo:n(imsfatpmtxt{onnmixRira.5umala
cramcuapotan'oqaanditndicatcospo^couuptie
snn q i! minas nrgt * mugnere./: j;be ba
bcmr ( quart adurt argoitum q non adurunt au/
n n flcut rulpbul"zarfcnlcum qucdam ata.aDi'
fiimmbmoi cllmintra eo q> omnetcrrelYrtpfia
til m buido fe ocfcnd te abvllone t omne bumidS
ipfiuo cll n terrttlr fe retnente ne euolet per cuapo
i:ioncmonamcne)rfonem'(blatofedusvocat:'r
i-mpccollamscrmanoa. jSjrtertiperitaatau
tibabctur quarc cft caldum 7 bumidconfcrco trc
non co:dto 1 mcliole q fact nillcm t pscctpue ti
'' q (MI bomnem fol apud fe loqu:confert autc5
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5 .(ricaui (ueetam foptcontrftff. ^r f ol d /
c mit cft 9>n tinjit cojposa que tangt nfi offid
"Kr:(fcttur(naiiuU91 cctetta otnamtte.ar/'
fiii aiitcm tngit pa^i cetcra metaU tnjut mu'
"quodptngtiqibumovncmofuon toto ab
'lftpatuBcui?mme(lterreftrc8dufl5(rtie:'B
"ns^ifcutfuligoeospigwctuofi. aOuUaantpu/
}uomaefacitq' rarifimc ucn algcoitimijauj
W fp qiid pl|;^:q5 cum alq pmfccE no pt retiere
'J pntate:* f oegcncrat n e8:ectra rarfTime n
?tnifnfiUpdibuatcotpojati. ):bceite?r c y
' mf vtgrana arcnulattfrcqutr:il tami purita
icni op5 ene pauci 1: ab illa na c!cuat51 quaftcj:
mm 1 io Ducrfam:i am nut cft ranu.c.mar
* i a fimulS); bi s ixcif. cftat quare b ouo mctall
wiitct autt T argent affopta funt n mam nmifma
"im afaptibua antiguisibiit cnim b fpccialc uua;
^m ad bominifl cpteioniuuidaj 1 pfolandi
imDurabiloia 1 nobiUoiacetcro. jiurtficatia
^m au? funt acuta -rvaldc fleca fcut fates * pclpuc
'C8 marini 1: fuligo cojpojum vcmofo5^ fed ficco
"n ilatcrtritus. umatourificariocbct au^
"t'ellcumvaaadmodicucutbttevelfcutellcfact
t fu^er tlad vas (tt lnQe H Y con^lntnamr n l o /
rocotactuiT7tenadIatoq5fap{cte'Iutvocantal/
cbfma. 5n''>pio2<tfuntfo:amtnamulM pque
exeatvapoz -7 fumus rpoitea ancnuaC aur n lam
nae bjcues t temes f o:dnan n vafe: ta q> dlibct
otdo tamnat fabtus -r fupia-b; puluert fultgtnts
fals7latetf8fartnatcofflt):top:occoqufntgne
fo:n'oonccput{inmen:7prumun neo fuBe gno
bjle8:Iuti)atfapfcteoequo fut tcrtc ftcy tefta <6
tria 1 itcnijcmifta Toecoctarbocenl vao nIgnc
potitncmimii gne fenibili cfuniptie. X
mcn alio modo n alcbmieto psqjanif uit faptctic
fed illud b fuAiaat quo aurlices viunf. Sc igif pit/
rfcaf aurS T no e^rorif n co nfi fuba gtiobilf a:p:o
pttr quod tleganteroiatbermeo in alcb/mirs fui0.
Sulpburpfttmquadajfubiltatfmtate fulpburo
dqtt vidnanf oa maalla oa eo&])eturt cospo/
ra T nanerai:aunT^o n:po: naq; cAis arct funt t
IndilTolubtee.Surtqtpb^noflrsbabidiitiue
inucnimr vcntoe boeme regno t mo invucl vuate
tbcutonic partiV n toco <| vocaC curbab ir.ucnif in
monte quodaurooe quo minuocpurficafcoTu/
mi ( $ ocalii^uo alio:?imno:s^CQq> airud cfl/
maC cuuo jiiecto c nulla efl nfi q: noutT efl-r val oi
(ue ab emptonV sdbuc no jibat. t l ait tgno/
randeilep autquai citrina icrocetij; inucnif:q
tpoecooonrubefcit^ptcrmalspimcpqqal/'
bu magia 5> foimaI8:qo ell tubett puimpnon: pto
ptcrq6 alcbimc volctco aurS facer lludcnt ad eUV
yrtubcHqmedidnivocfcilludinjOiutncftg'
(^uattttOinfebabeatcotozatione vidcUtpcnctta/
tion 1 immottalitatn gne t pfolidat?onc: * 5 v o
eantrabcifotis. l pratadargtl l udbabe
re colo:aton olbcdia 19 ftpcneiraiu ^neua/
pottt ab gne t bibcat iubrilitat:? b voct albhi
ne:^ptcr q6 oat betmee i i radij: fu^ qui oes j b i
fui fubftctatf ftttgr rabe folia mediana cil:albu v o
luNeXandot ^o tubo: aoce apcrt aungen'at
cecoctione o rubot medicp coction auimat ne
c<(le(.x^oit>lBoli>'''uK^"ts"^'^*^^Q>)35'v
toncplurmalcbmilta^satrertoeomncoipc ele
meta to polTe extrab tra coja:oIci v rtru tmf
r.1>atet en ej: fcpi* briopfn juc qdi cTc n oi ele
metalo q5tirc5fundifprib'':qoqvifcofii cft euanc
fcte buido aque oidiUat ab icfo coipc t alaio: eo
O" p optclim pcUif ad teriow vbi oiuti'oefcndie ab
fgne.3noi.n.co)^ebiiditradicalepmrtU5 terreo
fubttUita g> vtruc^ tcnct altei^ -r b fo:tiflTme alamt
fttblimdo fe in po:!a cotpetcrozbus qi i o^ o:iu
ca cjrtcriota claufa ft p cbullion q(t p cao fe o i /
udit:mflgi8.n.gro(rii -raquctlnatat in cojpe pt i b' t
p fojiflmi gn effundC vitti efrufe t eo'geaf fri/
gdoinviirmagisatputtfublimatijBptcrcaldi
tat fit erocc 1 effundif clfafic anri q pgclaE frigi
dol5tpcipacncap(lli6b5am'8ve^^:qtniUi6eft
magna vrt mincratie pajpue ille ({se capitc abfcn
dun(qreatb(tncft{}mt8ttR'de:f5nfa'ao.eaia
hVelioeclarad. Signiatbui''c:qmtpe meo
iutcft'TvfcapmboioqintottCBfumrcfupo/
ri8 cranc ptcs multao auri puluerie babuit mi paa
fercn.vbicit}! au:! icnC vt op'm' qf puluis 1: qfi
grana ucninnCcuf eScftfubtilitae'r cj^iulfo mae
t fublimatio: bui' ndiccft qo inuctiunf qf q d
gutnilc ?gclatc.3n potfs cni vafojt namrali fifoca
usa vapos c infcrcdupUta epiusad bumot con
ZaberQnmtus
nmtmrquHotundtntCT guturum tiramunt f ft ali
quidofuntconcauaobfong'rauaf tjcparuia c/
f
ioftii boc (it lito (fittcollo varis ralis va po: nec
mu conuafuo tft necflitml congcbuB: ftd para
pofl pint T ideo fcot ddi u ft p:tme 7 atiqn llii
ouabua tcrtiaifcut fU in giationc grandmis. t>ec
vfr 3 no&is oc suri natura pbifcc ofaa (ant.
Xaf.vS.Dect npioneft t it . , ,
Sn de afft oc f or o fcrmo babdua e : b of
.r cn (gnobilas t il ca n i a Ifquabibua me
taltis nt<p cft UquabSe (icut cra fcd potC
Hqitabfle moUiRabile.iHIt afft cpofto riua t f ar
gentoviuotcrrcftrt pdcr ofoi lucut ioi mffdo
Vlde-.t q: Tulpbure tmundo tcrreftri (ufus vrma
e
iimitipmarjnmTvmBnferrtfptm: iSt fea/
orttsvldrTrobginDcfaciltpirabtpufulpbu
rie adfufNon:-r fipnn e* q tigit tfoitt tenttri
fuS eus fulpbuHs (tramentofa 7 fe ^oc l'ma/
tura eua eferf nfjredfn ineaullort no nopur//
taf ab biimoK vnctuofo: fadia cll adufttone
'butueatngtmii'e pf n ^e de aliqua fupponi
(t liieut fepS -rp;:ap(t t'p;:tta q> flagnS fu^ trufo ci
dcfuSamciueingredtCpoftcuiueisrefllimdafran
Sibtle effictf 9> pollca fabn'catl non potelt.SduIh'o
et terrcdtia (abe ipfaa ^baiur C ntulc fcosa que
Abipro repatur:'r ma)rfmc pb ocq frequcntcrvt
grana queda mgra (n trra fnucnfC. Sc m boc i^ft
p ; qaare n ItquaC vt aUV.fcd moMcaC tmibufus
en c ell terrellreitas (pfae-.i ideo clcgtnter ocit
'bermes tarde ({qneracttla cim in ferro cHict ni / /
ma terreftreicaa ptdm cius .cbibata ftur ctaatf;
t (n magno ignc po'pue fablo t fulpbiire afpfunt
(>tlKtlaEDcpttraf.p:opterDattciaetcffit<pejcp
To fm lrumta ficut mitlle t cude8:v cetera /
ducunf mctaUa:ncctaaal<ufacit ad fottimdi''
nr macut o^angul o^in ipfo:pp qofit idfiuum -r
^foian'u con qu e (nddi ocbt t pfotari.Dicit etis
r be nnt e oe ipfo 9 argcnt vIuS mult ocalbis p/
Atm fere t d ftmilitudnargfti grcdif in fuBam i p /
'(tts ct fulpbutio -z tartar boc cl apo vini occoctio
fle.Sttlpbttr.n.|3p vim adurcnt que tn eo r i'ma''
luritat argenta viu vocaC ab bermetef uigtl 11
diatos oium mctalloju.argent t viun non gmai'
fiet in pfo ola In ignc fed fugit ab pfo (icu t eje cete/
ri9 mcMllia qufctto Dt fatH cmifccf pp nataralem
qU3Ce9babctcfotmitatc:ninper%cn(umma/
^ i figaf t retiheanir:-!: ptopttr bmi fugace;; b u /
miditat qua babct vocat lm l7crmea fcruu; fugi
tiut?. es igtf fm oicta fcct lit 7 aduft b ; opation
9 pfcrt tplcnf ^ ftomacbo oebtltatiB e;c mollifica/
lct-r io ^cipif talb'vt bbant vnS raq^ui n qui'
buse^'nctfitfctrcandes. /Talibsaut nt ia
foa metalli ^ fcrri:red i fubtiloi T aquofot pars
(ctrcyferro pcroiftill tionextracta.Touroz
cpactiorpp v i j fgnia t p^ ^m fubnlitarcq ou /
riorcaefficiunf'qi vmnC. fft t a l bfp^ maiotc; a
terrertrcitate fe^atont:- c nimia (dura tc fcid
1 ^culTu5 cmimiif pp nimia fui DCficcation.ft t
oiuerfitfls aq n oeficcdo plus t min':- iS fabt q/
rt Ipliter aqu in q e^guat fer^ e^c dbus facunt
Sladios.^D.n.cdei t in aqu mittit tduratur co q>
<al{d frtgiditat oque fugits ad tertota ferrl coba
rit n ipfo mlc bumt'd -r bmi pfumptic magia *
magl s duraf.Tanta igfE Dct (it oc ferro toces/
tttis mctsIUs (n fplt t in coi.
3ncpft libr qm'ntas oe medqe mincralibas t i
offln&tts que conaoMim medga*
a pe r t f t f n boc quinto
mincrUtt5 inuclngart
naniras e o p q mcd
(ternamras lapida; 1
mctalloa e vldtnf:!;
(nOuic{.inqtuo!om|
dateospa mincralfj'in
lapides liquabilfa ful'
t
b u r a i r f i c J. Xn vi /
cCnobisfuIpburpfim
cfflineratipfc^ atl
ecnt vlaS:cedtt.n.{n materie pt -r vn in akcrum.
Xoaucntco (giC oemedqs oicamusptimo (n ct oc
medt'ot naturia t poi l e a f a b cpcndio tsngcmus
aliqua eosM'nfpaliifin boc cplcbimuanoflrin
lito libio inttionc.O igif q i aliquo ptiapat pjf
fonc tapida r in aliquo ptic^at pafRonem mctitt
oicimuaelTe medi:ell.n.^p!ctaa hpi d s n liitue
fieriitipttctaomttalU qu a b jt ): matft liquefmi
f alido ficco:* i lapides fiTt in genere tHdop 1 itr
r(:metaUaatfuntlngebumido^^raauc. 2Dc
ii i0 funt que fc6m aU(|d funttcfre 11cm aHi
OMtn queda quid bo^ qoe funt terio:a tcm' IIIJ
pltant calido 7 ficco:qiicda att vctnioia aq f sb A
lia oillUat (^ua p calida licc ficuteft gima, a d
buc t t media funt quecc Uqucfct calido ficco:
fed psftea ad frigac T a ign fccipian: ^?.x: el!
;:aM:n.n.llquc<'cerctnifientfm8liqttidflnuc3;itc
<$ pltarent per eli):aitoni nifi fn> aliquid cffen t tcr J
reafcutcolligifepooctriita metbr. ^Smpliua st
media (unt quccAt^ tjc ambo;t.fttliftt0a copoiwnE
Uimlquefcant ad ffcccalid:fi.n.media funt oi)
Koticqueaminerisclapidofieptbuflrcfoliiuiu:
T ficmedia f of a marcbafita:quc qnd n liqncfrit
inigne iicut l apis fe dt ipl ccol ozfpdus nim m
eadicateiTcmetatna. :HmplUB at qucnTqt (c
minuiuafunt initfunt aqueeot t mult pioli'
diitiue t reft rict iucquidimedios bt mam fnic
elnmcn o. O ct a^'amento;^ge'nu8 med cHc li
txeoee aliquid lapdofttm m (iibltant^s coy ut'
itf. aufa at i l l o^ medio^cd prn^to v>ipo:i
bilitcr faaa me lapida t mefalIo^ vcl matcric li'
qaabfl{3:bm{fc((.n.cum multo fulpburc t hww
bna allddoc na argtl vfui e;: taR-prnptia bumo
b u a r va poj i b ' ceteriamaiergo'pucnitqda'mc'
da ter iraqj ^daci 9 na. Sa pi e s en t oi Ii W
tiaqneotmatereco'pIctaptiiudmabjfntmciiJ
e ) cma n o trnfitvloiritSri.nricplcaie meo'
nm:feaf crgo multa media tcr lapides nliqui''';
Icst mcfallaliquabit avt inoibusej^beat ?""''
cnt iat oe fde r uboniqdbjvnq^q cflp o c l
modSmattrtcpolTibiltvtcpleaf.ZDcdioj"'^
fummenotada ad n-fmutailonmetalloa:qt i" <"
pfllt plurfma frfa c o ^ que vnuj in altud ?ucrtcrc
tiitunf:mcd{s.n.funt quafi milaf am fupcr' ow
dmus p tile qui pucncr intcndit metall ad m''
talla ?uertcre:oj q> pimo oeducat ipm a d nam P';
mabocgenen mctalllco ^JX^m.Xc.n.aptin"'',
n fu iuuat a virtunV oifponctiS fadle nm t f
ci t ve r i fpm metalli q6 ttndiftpBcc 1 ronco m
wpBcoaHtKtuoctermatcfiJtowuniq'neinO'
oecytrcn*
teSDinernUbm
iettttmoiictKniSd(i^mtiaL<tit^six me
tallos ^pjft (j vtdcrtf tRcoplctieBpi-rtcom
(ID!5 jufrribilia medio, rt.^piic Dcto b ; ifotmctS^
y I bimjii o l l i nai c ; wm3 rciict lice <n fdt fe/
fiiulib'' ooccbi(.Ji\ medio ab'^uo m f m fozmae c
fufJO fiu cxtritiia.'pioptcrqo erjrcmap genu5
nlm oe mcd|a rcduoinC q vnif vi nas vnua tfirc
mi fup altm. S i c igt oi a (t oe mcdqs n coi non
op3.n.pluriiotccr(:q:cosmt{om(diomm cfl ( f u
cjKrcmii.
iip.g.ot nS falis t Tgbus -r modis.
Smra oc med^s T p:m<fl rI oe qao {ti
n coi taj fcimus J: fcia mtibc.q effidC 5 : ter
reo gro (To t cbafl pof l ^ cm)m rot
aquco:'Zo<ralrcrotui I cipttn qufrgida 'rin
acrcfriddoTbumtdo.^fttfalmuUaf D iuifon
(ll.n.fil morn (iiic (^ ex aqs faifaiejnract c i h t
c l n q6 (icuc (rnatl gludduj 1 in vngarf*
nbdintiinme inueniC-.cuC cm{};t(o i tcrrtltri c/
polit3: ^ptcrboc kcUtalt <nj>atuerc.n <t eft
cf folo tctrelln' (i fccb j que (695 frijidltue ttr
re7comnctio'epgelat:'Zc;;tllab5 qilucid:bs;
ctcreidqrliqficcalido biimfdoi: oilltlat at\ ao
co lerreltr fuo rcmane. 11 {(c^ fal q> voca np /
lici) m'gr ep napta q in ipfo:fed c fu(lumgU/
(lucfcit napta t fepaf b eo 1! tcfi M . f t i t e/
m kl niu nigr e;: fdero tf multa tduI Konc ttr
re que e in (pfo.eft adbae (al rmonic d clarf
cadpfpicuitat acc0.t foue >I4 modi fstis ptcr
iifoa in ofucrfs tems {u(niunf:qm fil marin b'
biiiiodD ininartmasnoqiiattfngit^tali t flliuj
n mi ocano q5 elt adacilon t tingii flanddi
Etrniani5.l3oc.n.q6 n marimagno in rtepi m*
twinlorfvbfrcPfuitvclnfoueaoocriaatiinlodf
vbi ftjt calot folio in fundo ^uertif infal 4 e>t ma/
snosgrano^tickCnixqticderidinoCecQoI uta.
133: it fl j : marf octano a^tontri ce4tur o t are/
Un riindi t terre miiK.3St ct fontes falfi oinerfs
ibcuionie^tib'j; quqp BJB cocjwr fal born t gue
q'iii4:aqua(ifarnatu.C>c:inati boioT ^dpuc
pu(ro^ coqai( fat p opatiea alcbimicaa fubtima<'
tiois 7siiHllatome.Q4ioc3i^ t m fiat fal n coi
tvnma cnatnrc que coponf c)e teiTCIW_y bumidS
fj t ininii cbultoi'T qt bumtdo Pmixtu fuit iS tSf
lili t atbtquito pttto cbanf p clption vcl
nfjrion tanto cffcC albiot t amarioj:falfuo.n.fa/
P'frniitmaamarovttfcaD cfcnlibI ibuooctcr/
minabf.f>.optcrtoTeflrdtatf ato fallh'piic inC
"?'f ^P&ficrfMteltpfc eyiccatiuuoa puircdine
?liriciiuub,->2optcr coliditat (imul -r fcdtat ab
iiriuua;^ qj (jj acum In fapoic penetratiu ideo
watt 'baria.rillaUintts t fpUtcr confptiuna
SrolToa vapoif ifcd dcqs calidot oiflTolutu'c/
ScUto^bumott.incmift9CO! gibiio:Tboc(}dciti
|'5 "Jc fal:Pm m gia -r minuo. SiTr t p tcr licdtat
"'Jiul-iinosdnationpojo^t cuiuo inotdnationia
ta e cobuftio roqus otdnatoa potoe bj q clt oc
"mcrofominulbuium otummodoj^
Cap.ig.oc na t (Ba attramctotum.
:9turaatattramt<fmrtti ^enue c^t^
" flji omomera mincralis tjffclubilio b oc/
f i.n.- wrton inaqua facti ptni):ta5 tapuiofc
'""atic que nequa^ (oIuC p cHyation;liqulda.n.
fculdubioptimellgenuaattranictof t fuitpf
3gulatff.tratoi8ttrm?tofmfu gcnua q
ftfant di pftB6l l ^t(Ql *adnKn8 l de*ti t'
dttcit orafi our q coipibus oppom'f . l t at pluri
imipf atq.n._cll alba qo rabes vocant aUudi/
ai t aiq rabe 7 vocant alTart'e t altqo dtrlhtt5
q vocant al kof ot aliq inuentf vnde q nomi/
nantalkacanmmiTaliqofufctoeciihanaadnian/
dincm quiatiquid acccperit tapiddtatia .Uriic ct
qnod quibufd vnvolum vocaC t adquodd (n
caoigcnusponifottius ell coagulaniq' ctirinS
tnicas bj grofnoteo.lTic3Clu9 5 t infufco genere
attramti c q fplcndoi qud auri ^tcndit (1 pul / /
uia aurcua in (pfo fpfua obfcurc reluccat.*^; 7 at /
nameta oa cf trra -r aqua fiint:-]: p:tnto rdntliqttt
da -rpoflea coagulati:? itcr poftea calido z bu/
inidooiiroI ttbiI ia:caI otatacdpD tfm maiotc-r
tnlno>cmrubnlitatterre7D ecoctoncciua inbtV
do ni3ot<minotcprpicuiaeristmi;3ion< qu/
dot t rrei na^aoccoqu at bocmcd i i l api
t mctiUo^:qm t compoCtlonc h^ lapidie t aliq
(plendotem ttictaUouim.
>Ca^..D ni -r genere aluminu^.
um i tcrrcftrs cpolittio at tale tcr
a reqgroirum'rbumidopctftqac/
plcmcto ocfidt argenti voi -r t al.q ac/ /
cedilad illud.t vidcf ciTc quad vi coagutam; 3
ddcmnclfutpburiafedall4d^pinqutarisb5 ca
fulpburc c]dllit.it igif colote alb frequcilus:
<tttiratSfuer{topttlt:D fftlUatabcoqd aqua fere
(cutfal9cma.(l autq frequctu occurrit t cu/
<U9 vtdit* ntiot ft trio fpt?- vi d j lengi: * ftin
be valde q in fdlTuFfopIumofu; apparet:? b ; co
loK argento fmfl. BcmatTtcflqocflltcc-rro
lund vt moUiolapia - in fplendo;e argeniit al / /
bedne parCi t xd ni s a pcedcnie t n eft f ta eificap
fitut id q t>{ct cA:? boca quibufd voca turro t
dum. Xertit! ateflficcS quafipctrofu; oeclino
<id dtrinitat:t bcc oa tria funt oe facill putuerija/
bitiatouo at ptima funt calida ficca mutt cp'cca/
da 1: cllrctuia. Xerti ac n b^ iHpiicnatcm
I5 fie petrofitrntaqua t t in qaa fepiualauaf ptiinum
genuo q et antquiu t fepiua col< per ipm aqua
ffidf vltramodu^folidan'ua Tcoagalatiua oiuer
f o p coi po^' pt opt boc ipfa vtun ald}imid in ti/
ta lotura qu ac Virginio vocir.oe quo altbi fecn*
t facieititts adbttc mention.fertur at oenirl alu/
mbumid 7 boccie fcut bitumvnctuofujnuod
tnultcll crcmabflc oefids in odotc aliqi)i)ra[u5 a
fulpbutt'a vncttiofitate t acmabilitate.-r omi alu
minio fpm qudam ocunt eTe naptam.
jCa^.v.oc modo r natura arfcnid.
Rfcnicum atl j lapoquidam aUqftt)*
a qno<nfcomncrauSlb:ofcdmu8mttit>
ncm:tamqiptttttiJ modottuenlf 005 bic
meliuaoeipfoptractare. TlonaatoubQCI tqain
Itt terree nofurc pbull bs aliquid oe vnauofttate
fulpbun'9:ppqcognai{onb5 c fulpburc:-!: bu/
mot fulpbuno mmipcnctratiuue in metalia pt o
ptcrtognationqubjadipraT adurc9a:i cum
arfenc fit acutus pltt9 cffiriiur adurta.l t autej
pulutriabile catidn 1 fcril fj calidiua 5> fit ficto
t ideo putrcfaciiuStll t valdcmotdtc8tiu.3nue/
nf at -r m'um modot alb vldelj T cttinu q elt
cmuniuB 1 pulucrjabiliuo al bf cctcris t auripi^
ment vocaf : T rubcum 1 mcluo in genere 1II0 e cp
imbbita libi b ; rubedincm cum quiburda algo VQB
24bcrlttiiittt3
trdiKmulroiSaloiSmodo^btticnburfm mate/
rteDfatrTusKm.
tp . v i . ce na T modo marcbaffte.
marcbafia it oe qui fco buus fc f e/
d fl'musmcmonbic tcrpontre 05 fubtl*
qm (n venate marcbifita bj nam tilap /
d o ^ meialUr-rdcoverf lud medieft g-aliq
li08;bj.n.ream lipidio tartri per ealidii IIC O J J
non folubilr.fcd clrfnamr per cbulWoncm in fo:t
igne ffcuiUp8:pondu8 att fplendoic b; metalli
tcffpoderor^nuI tiKiimvnq'nictalI oifllI lfltab
earfed podas cu3po>aitn stiei-r tune lapls in eale
paatbcabia e i jifeno ell q: metall qo eft in fpfa
cptetcad fpm ruingttenit.S.n.9urea marcba
fitafptmflurfpcrfectcbaberctneuapozaret e^p
(a aur fed tquaivC c^ ipra: babuit 3C na% 1 col
tan metjll:fed nfpem:i: ideo ettapojanifo euane
fci( q fljtttrijneaflatione foiti. 2)7jrebaitc (
fan fot gna quot fpecfeametflUow.Sft at urea T
flr3entea:fe(iaurenraroiniKm'iur:3rsenteaatufre/
quenterftasnea aitraro -rplibea i:eftqtiel5mary
ebafitaoenaiara- tmipi ali4dbaben9 fiper
nam laptdio -r metait llus eulas fiftitdnc ptendit
in eoI oie:elt i cura ponderor3:t>ura ^oideijpter
lap/dfeouriec -rcyeoctton TalTatoncpderofa
aot ^pier luculcti n purga ti:bie ai lapt's a pB6'
els antiquta lapie adedr vocn{ qo Ibnat lapie l u/
minia^pKrtuuammiiqDprertviriit' ^clpue mar/
cbafta urea efl at in qualitate naturali eatiduo t
t ficcu <n eAecra pI Mctiuus 1 eaUfictuu t mam
raua'rfalapj'S'r fotteneffab' (il<i<.fer
t cf furpcnfue eolio puerot aufett timo2C ab ele.
3na!cbfmietsetiltelap(<ip!tnc{palfseibu8efteum
quo ebaf argeniS viuu i\S^t atbu; tf argntea
marcbafiatad elipr rube c urea.
a^.v^oe Mxati rixti.
3trum afft ej: nitrea nfula iiH pjmoinu
n mm cft flc vocaturtarabeebaurae nomint
eflacoegenerefat/aobfeur&is f^fatgem
ma:ti eft perludd:red efl laminorum tenue.^ftt
illudafTabI einisne-rtancamila aquoraiC a fuQ/
flua effidE (ceuramasie cbufhm t tune trix acut<
uo fal f ^m. Spedes aSt elus offtbigunf feo; loca in
quibus nafciiur.it at trplicitcr Inueni apa nos
urmenic vfdet; 1 apbticanum 1 tbeutonie quod
<n loco quigoC ara ofcitur abundaoter (nuenur.tta
9 pluua eadente fu^ monte; qui plcnus eft minera
(upii-r colata aquapluute per mont quando vcnit
ad centffi palTua in foucam qui fecerunt foToteoc
cr vidti aqua in nitmm:quod tamenputa ab ia
colis elTe falgema:fed ego vifo t tcm pjobaui cl
m'tram.citatatin eoneauo momia ad mo dum
fo:mam cta glaeies gereratur in tectie efaqaaate
ctoftillanitempoicgelantsfrigojietirbocnoneft
laminalc fed roron5. comparatio t nitrf apbticani
ad cctcraa ips nftt eft comparato nftri ad falem.
Spuma at nitri omne qui altquando flos nftrivo
catur:fubtilio:f 8 i ftbllantle t virtatis > i^m nitr
meUot Bt eft fpuma illa qus pietdit col: matmo
re t eft mntium fransibrt8.ft at omne nitr c'
Udam t iiccum:-r ideo opationco eius fim q> ell in
fcilTuii liuatio ejreoiiatiuu; conrofuum -r ^cipuc
pbzicamim q acntus eft cctcnV
/C a^.v.oe natura mcbfe.
Ucbia at cuiuo vfus fireqacns eft in n-ani
t mutanonibusmctaUo^cirtiriciala-r n
iliecmixrio.-rtatitucbij esfumo qui
cleuaf ad Tupiue^ adberendo cotpibua ouris con/
gulatur vkipurtfcatur e s lapidibus r ftagno que
funt i ipfo:mel&is at inbec<cenere eft e;: eo quod
fublimaC ab illot'r tune fltud qo in lali fublimatlone
relTdetinrimdocftcttmia qttevocaf a quibufdiitn
fuccudue.dnntatmultimodi lucbic.-cftcnim al'
ba t dtrina ad rabe ocdinane: qaando at hmt
tucbia reftdet in fundo queddamflcut (^ lucbie ni
grum aliquando boe voeaiura qBlbufda; racbia in
a*. J DtfrercntiaaiinKrfaceudumftucbiimcit
ana Df>:imus:qi fdlicet tud^ia fubtimatur-r fuccu '
dus eft quod refdet in fundo canalis non fublim'
tum. 20cliot aeftyotai8 alba 7 ceinde dttmi
t ocinde rabe:recent{o:.n.meliU8 valet ^ vcmiu
f t at omn8 tucbia IHgida'T (icea:-z itta que ablu
ta eft melius valet in operaiionibue iie.
JCa^.iX-^ na t ptopiietatibue etectn'.
C triantiquommnon minos imer mcdi:
m fedntermetalapofuerantelectm; quod
rabes tincbarvocanirquidam at ipfiim
eapiftrum aur vocutenmttbabct aittem eoIo:c mt/
ru m er aoro 1: oroento: 1 ideo t ouo funt gcncrj
baiut mctalliteft cid$ artiftciale quod ex argento t
nitro flmulmijis confcctum eft:allud ateft mi'-c
rale naturale quod antiqui omni metalle mcli' c;
D):crunt:ncfcio quare nlll qt fbi bunc efTcctu; avji
bueruntquodftrdoJ memiit:vas facjum eytjli
electro quando venenum eft miflim in potu quod
in vas mittitur ft'cut fttfdetnitrquando infundimr
fibi aeeitmi:eum autcj coto:c; babear araenri 7 au
rimytum:p:oculdubio t ptoptietatcm b; vn iufqj
-rnawram. J O cmipisigiturbomogeneis inon
compI e^^'ottitt'snecpanimatiefmbnncmodumM
cmm (t.J S^Dlctis enfm ofno qucct^ bicnon noia'
M funt oe factli poKtunt eognofci
5(nt6
^mpielTum tleneigapcr J oannem -r Bu
O -6:ego:8 fratreo.aflno Diji',mc<c.l;
oe.w:g.3ung.
Regiilruit
M 6b c dd
O mnes fttnt tem ptcter dd qut eft oucfma.
:f0!u5
Tabula
pem
Li b e r mCn a r i U' a j a i b a t t Zn i s n i l i b i o s qpbi:)^
toiainaprnilca.
0:mijo Ubcroaos trtotas contna.
Xr<ict3tus p:iniuB d i oc Uaidiba* in ct.
Xricwtua tcatft oc icddcnnbud Uptdttm.
- p u ma s ( r i c t uua noucm corma u p t u l i .
,:p.f.qaec<ltntcmio:queo(iii(io:modu3 - r o t a n /
d o t a m o i d o . i
jCapfmfcDintftDtmatcrsbpCdum. i
/riprmKrtfumoepcrrpicuateUpfdam. i
^Cup.tg.DCCwragcfKntdaafiaecn'Mtiuitiptdum
rmoiucrfas opiniones pbflofopbo:um- i
O p t n quimm o c coufii cfTcoma Upidum f n v e
ramftntcmli-.TOcpiopitoiftmmcntoipfino i
;Caprm fextDm oc fo:ina fubftjntiall Up aum. 2
tpXm ffptmum D cmcmo:anonc tocoium in 4
bus jcnenintar l api des. $
Xaprn octauum in quo reddimr c i q u i r e qacdam
locagcneranttaptdcs'iqttrdnon. ;
jprmnonumocvirtuKlociqaaliiqr opcrotur in
naRirabpidu5. i
S c 5 a tractatus octo comnct c a p i t d l i .
-Cap.ioe b i s que per fe acddunt lapdibus. 4
iip.^.ocbia que b mate e mi p a unt -r oe cau
fi i ol ucrf tati scol o^i i tUpi di buspdaffo. 4 .
'Ca^.f^f.oecaura coloiam in l ap d i bus perfpicula
noniermln3t8ne<^p:edofB. . 4 -
i p . i | . D c i ounciet oinerfe que n U p d b ' . j
apRn quintutn oc o o U b i l i t e t indoUbilitatc l a
pidum. 5
Cp.vf.oe cauta poieffflrfsT compactionia lapi/
aumiorautatfs'rtcufratiseoiudein. $
'^'pfm.vl.oe caufa multimdtni pattiosum Upi ' ' /
aumiujrtdlittoiii-roeosdine latemmqui mfq
inUitotibas q( articialiur pofii imcnnnf. $
^aptm oaiiuum oe qaibufdom lapidibns babenti /
/ busfntus-re^tracITgtcaantmaltiini. S
' liberfcSsmincraKumouosbabettractatuo. '
ptmao trartatus (nocitgat caufam virnits l a p i /
dm:7 oefcripiloitcs e o i u m i t fisl, que iiiucn/
untur in quibufdan oeptcta.
St cundus traaamo i oc lapidbuo piccofio t cof
rumvrtutibua.
Xcitiua traaatUB ert o e Itgflls l a p i d u m : -r q ua l i /
ttr eft oicendum oe igillsi-r quot funt (liodii flail
loum-rocejrpertts,
p s m u s tracutuabflbetquawo capitula.
Caprm pimum crt oe caufia virmtum l a e i d u p i e
tofomnt j redarjmone oiccntium in lapdibus
tioneiTevrtutes. 5
'fafeStp? & ? ''" ^^' '''" " ^'
2 | . t 9 : c x l m p 0 b a t i e n e p i a a ; r opnonum. 6
A.ap.(ig,Devcracavirtut8lflpd rpdofo^ 6
S e o s tractatuo hs vginti capitula,
^apm ptmum cl l D l ap di bus p j c d o t o indpien
t i b t t a a b . 9 . , 7
Xap rmrcd moci n( ^ mbus a( i ueraq D{ ct . B. 7
iCap.ig.oeindpcmibusalfttera.'C'. 7
.<Cap tm quartum oc nonunibus lapidtt a tittera que
eit. O. indpiemiam. g
a ^ . v . o e i n d p f e m i b u a a l i t t e r a . ^ . ' 8
C p . v - oei nap i cnri bns al i ncraq uecf t . f . 8
iCap.v9.0c inapientibus a tittera q u e e l t . ^ . 8
Xap.vi5.Dcnripiet ibu9ab.3.linera. 9
Ca^.if.oe idpientibus a Uera que c.'k. 9
- Cap . x. oci nd p i ent bnoal i i t t ra. l . ^
jCap.pi.oe incipienti'btla ab. 2)). liitcra. 9
iCap.;:^.oe inapiennbuo a tittera que c l t - t l . a
^ii^.pg.DC inapicntibos a tincra que c I l . O. 9
.Ca^.jciig.oe ine^ientibns a tittera que el." ^ i o
ap . Xv . oe nd p t ent i bus al i l t eraq ueef l . O. . (o
Ciip.fvi.De inapientibus a tittera que .-R. ( o
JCap.jcv.oc incipientib' a tittera que e f t . S . o
jCiif.yvi9.0e incipientibtte a liticra que e f t . X . i o
/Top-xi^oc inapientibus ab. U. l i i i era. ( o
Cap.xx.oeindpicnabaBaUttera.5. i
XractatnstcrtiUscontflct fe;: capitula. ^
.Caf .(.eft oc imiginibuB t figitls lapidum. K
. Ca f . S . Dc f l s u r i a l a p i d a n j f a a i s .
<Caf .m.DC c qutre gi me ptimma fnfoilpi ^pid
b jnfl: q o lit iuuamwm in Ipfis figitlis. H
'ea6.9.qttal{|crimagoofcaniro2{tallaoeddcnta
l i s mcrdionals vci aqu)Ioniida. ii
<CapitaIum quiuam D fisnfiao.'jbits {ns^fnis
i l ap d i bus .
<Cap.vi.oc ligaturis t fufpcfionb' t a p i d a 12
l b e r tcrtus o u o s contnet tractatus.
^Gtlmaa c l l o c fabftantalibus metallomm.
Xr a c t a ms feos efl oc actionibus metaltop
t ^ t mus tractama bab5 oecem capitula
jCaprm pzimum que (it libtiitetttio 1 qui ocendo
r u mo t d o . t5
iCflp.q.oc ptoptia materia metatlotum. ( ;
ap t n. 9. q uar e l ap f s nonp : od ud mr neqj liquaE
ficuimetalta. 5
/Captm.iig.oc fentcntga antiquot 7 oc materia me
tallotum. I5
f a p t m quinmm oc caufs efTiciente t enStia metal
lotumincmun. 4.
/rfl^.vf.ocforniacffcmialimetalloip. ii.
/Tap.vg.oc opinionc /Calillenis ponentio tamvna
f o i m a j m e a l l o ^ y
/ Ta? . v i f o e opinionc fermctta t a l o ^ p B o f oc
tum(nquol5metaUoprcae(refomia8. i c
/:ap.ij:.vtrum f p amc t al l o p of l i mad nui aj t r af
mutarificutocnntalcbimd. i c
jCapfm.x.DclocogttonismttaUo;^. i j
Xractatua fcSa coniinct fep capitula.
p f m ptlmumocliqucfacn'one -r congcl al i eme/
talloium. <s
iCap.D.oeouctibKitatcmctalloutm. i6
Cap.icj.oc colote ma a l o mm. i6
'Capfm.ilg.oe f ap ouV 1 coloubuo mcti)Uo!$t ( 7
itpXm nainram oeWrtwbIiHK" uiotmabiltatt
mctallo:um. i 7
CupXm kftam tg gaieracio mctatlozum ad fcinuicc
ttratiB. i ?
X ibcr q nanus ^(mcumbabct traeca lum n q uo
bacnnuumroenwul U ai nf p edj Ii : ? cominee
c o p t mU o a o .
J CafXm p amum cft or bo que quaf v nurfala me
M lloaim rnt ficut patcr t mater.f.fulpbor t ar/
gcniamv iuum- i S
J CafXm.i-T>ermTictstvm. iS
X ap dn.t' g.D eiumrap lumbi. iS
iC a^ .b' l.ce natura t^ p s ctatcl tagm. <8
/ T s p . v . oe i comp lcp ' one 19010*. ( 9
ap rm.v i.oeiM tuniT C ntx toncer* ( 9
<C <p rffl.v 9 ' O C M t<dm<) ' on( ittii ( 9
iCtpTm'Vig.cie natura TComl^rtioneferH. a,
l, { ber (juintuo v ntcum babct traaitum fn quo
D ctcnnmatnroemed^ a mfncralibas guemc/ /
da nter naturas U p idum t metal l oui ; cflc vi
dcntur.
^ ap tm.i.D cbts q uep ucmuntmedQ a. 20
/ T ap .t.oe natura ralfefp bae- zmodte. i{
iCaprm.(^.oc natura i l uE aat t ramcnt owm. 21
/ T ap rm. ii.oenaiura' rs enerealummuin. :f
/ T ap rm.v .oe modo T natura arrcnfd. :i
/ rap rm.v j .D e natura'T modo manbaftite. 2f
T ap rmfep t numcenaitiran ri. 21
' C ap rm.v fif.oc natura tucbir. 21
8p r m. i x > e c na r a r a - r ^ : k unbua c l c c t i i 2I
S tri
5c3ntdl cctuct
3iueUisibUUbnt>uo.
Po l i totius lomees diui Al bmi tnagni cxhibitionem oiienmt
tib thidiodifimc ledor lohanncs S Grcgous de Gregots fres
libr hunc de Anima: 6c de IntelicOu 8C intelligibili: tnox eiudc
teliqua otnnia totius naturalis philofophic opera gaccuratidi^
tnecxpleturifiiinpublicum priusin obfcutolatcntia prolatur.
Preprate: fine hiisenuix aligis hiistcporibus phi l ofophi no
me ^mereri poterit. Ac ne quis malignus auaruf^ prcflor prx
dictis fratrbusnoceatxguocsphiloophix (hidiofosoaAlber
cpeniFpiimcdGsdiarcpoidiirunt.SereniTimusVenito
Princeps Auguflinusbarbadicusc fuis fapientill'imis Confilia<
tiis iu(rerunt:ncquis preter przdi dos per decni Alberti Magni
opera prmere: aurimpnmi facer audeattamVcnetiis:(]u i n
alits l o ds prx&tollluftn&mo dominio fubiectis:nec alibi ipref
(i n eifdemuendcre:autuendiicerefubpcnaamtttdi omne s
Iibros:fi dutorum decem pro guolibet uolumine imprcTo uel
uendito Cauei gi tur/- tM. cccaai . di c. i i i . Nouenibrs*
3ndpftubula totfis opais
pmuo lber oc dt coma infrafcrip M p i
Xr a c ut ' pzim'* cft oc modo quo cognofcda tft O J .
JCp.piim t cft DirgrcITio occLirano g (di
l i j t t s l l Deai j ' r j dct ' ot do. cbr. I
jCjp. :. ocnobiIiiaKivtIitiiKfctC!>efla cbar, i
iCap. J.DC qfito quid fit fuBni buiuo fcte
-roeoimculutetpftus. cbar. <
/r3p. 4. quc opoaet in^rcre ad fmicftsatid
^ p : anime DifTnitione. cbar.' 2
-Cap.S.quo O dme O j^pccdcre qrem o bie
qrpcnatadrdcntiaDC anima. cbar. 1
/Cap. fi. quod 03 traai oc aia inijrcrc vni l
bab<aiaIiiaroni:3,pp:3autn. cbar. ;
iCapy.QualiltrDilTcrttcrcfdcratpBicuoo
tisqbtcqncrunCaoialctico't matbcma
ricorr mttbapbifico t mccbanico fn q til
oifgrtlTioqucdtm. cbar. j
%ractatu8fccd'pjmilit>! oeaainq
agifnc ata fm opiniones altoium.
iCf^.p2mi) DcbeiioiiRnicbanraia; paB
q>iprac(lmotiuJ quoddam. cbar. 4 .
XTap. i. oopinionib'eopcjaiam ptrcogtio
fdtiuoilfiliendielftDiycrunt. cbar. S
Jdp.j'Ot opinone q t motiuo T. cosiiofon
uoatamDtciufreDifTnfendnquo etia;
eilocopinioncolUrione. cbar. 6
fap. 4. Dcm'b*<nftimapcrqaab anti}a
Ditftnicbaturquefuntmotucognorcitt'
uffncoipoici^ ' cbar. 6
.Ca^.S-t>e ptriiaSe opinionii n coi q oim
nicbtanimpcrmotiurupITuo. cbar. 7
/CaB. . TeftoifurcffioettlarifloifficuUKo
q02(unfty6dof8Denioniaie cbar. 7
-Cap. vf. DtoifputawepopinioneoCitmo. '
crtii 1 -platona O mo n V <{b' mocf
(nco:po:e7mouctcot^U0 . cbar. 8
iCap.8.DC impiobatc optnionio q DX& ani
miflfamioiicospozoccimiyri. cbar. 9
/rap. 9. De Tolutione obicctm'sq vdeturejc
tcrannV^bari q aia moucf p fe -r pbf
(ice t In illo ell bona oemonnratio] o< In/
tdlectualisaltimoitalitat. cbar. i
f ap. i o. oc piobatioe opinionie q efcit ata;
eflcnume^fcpru;moucni{. cbar. i o
. Ca^. . DeP!obitoeopln(om8(o^qu(D{n
nlercflmmpercognordtuSDictniii ri/
m l efl mi l i ognofdtfdco anlmie pin
cpomniii. cbar. ( i
ap. i l . vt m cognorcaC (imilc fimiU Ocut ;>{/
;:i i mpcdodce. cbar. 12
/Taf .ij.DC c i lUi' opinonio qu ojrft afam
tlTe ge lementio 1 (jjiliter er acre: f eif
srelfo in ( o sedarse ofaerlae c e ti tres
opiniones drcaboe. cbar. b
a p .<4."r ft oifgrt llie oedarans cm octi
antiquofqueoyertfirefificognord. djar. <?
iCap. i^vmaa otuerfa agacper v n i fufiam
t oiuerfas poteniiaevel per plures fuCas
t pluree potentias:mqi)0 eti babe( v t u
vegetabilio'r renfibirt rnalis vna fit fub
ftantia inbomlnr. d^ar. ( 4
Xap. i. oeoubitatione q moucf Dcco ciuod
vnit petiiae ae vtrS ro cmunlavnuBa
r<4lie(u<us vires oefunt partes. tbsr> ($
IflMr fecidae quieft o e o b f m faSonfrctes t i at q
fntt vegetabais rcnbilis t ratonalts
Xr i c u t u s piim'oe TuBa anime fm fe
<Ca6.pttm que (t hbii inttio t quatiter otf
(inmoncmaievenaricontnMit cbar. tj
a^.2.DC vn& erfdioie olfininone queotctc
qutefianmuvniuediiler. cbar. i6
i^.j.t>c oate cifTimtionis ejrplinate 1 efl
DtTgreflioqucdant. cbar. i
iCap. 4. inquoerptedct{SDemonllraf que
aleparabiltsffrquenon. cbar. 7
iCap-S. inqjpbatqd 05qrereaIiadbucD in
nidonqucoittctmrucluababiii. cbar. 7
/ra^. . oeotrinitioneafet>iecnte^prer(}d. cbar. |3
iCap. 7. vmquclibetvidujaie fuaninuet
TCrfittouintoio. cbar. iS
.Cap.S.QualiterinteUectuseft aher genus
ate f fcporabiUstf quatiter eft-vmba in'
tclligentie-r fenribilis ed vmbta intcllcc^
etiivesetabtis ell vmbta fenfibilts cbar. tS
<Ca^.9.qD fotmalier 1 no matcrtali- vni/
l ur a i a i c ^ i^aetlptimusacrasbufcot
potistnocm'ullibet. cbar. 9
ap. i o. oe enumeraie potem{a|( ptindpa/
(t fun potencie anime. cbar. 9
-Cap.i uf juib'ponib'copontur aT ead
ell r anime t f ^ur r . cbar. 9
XractatTccnd'feciJ dilibtt iriquo ajif
oe poientgs ate vegetabilis fVguIatim'c
ptnoDc'tndnc ^poedendi t qnor nt
^p^u'tt^""""^ vCs^^ Us. cbir* 2a
Ca^. j. qiiteranimaellviucntiscojpotia c i
ptincipi?. . cbar. i
jCa6.j.De imjitebatone erroti s mpedo/ '
cuadrcamot^camnitrimeoti. . cbar. ti
Xf^.4.oe{piobitSe errotis eom ^oecau
gmt'talinKtftcn'evirtutetgnis' diar. ]<
iCa^.S.DC aUm^to ij5,ell obiecti nuthtiiie -r
vegetaiiue. ' cbar. i
a^. 6. Dco(ricg8nuirit{uetauitrftat(ue d^ar. :>
Xa p . y . o officesvirtutgenerattue cbar.
iCa^. 8. 7 en oigreino Declaras qtuotvirtu
tes males octistnVvinuttb'Defuictes cbar. i}
<Ca^.o.oc cgatie tn virtut ole vegeta/
batead Cuic'):adrei^a;a{a3vegetabil cbar. i^
Col^. io. ocouplicixtocotenutnmcnti. (bar. 2;
Xractat'ieni'fctlibtiotaia 6 fenfiV
^ . p t i mS i n quo genere potMefjtpoten/
tfarendiiua. cbar. t>
CMp.j.'oe ofh'nctonlb'pottie pafliue in ap
ptcbendendo. cbar. J ^
<Cap.5.oe optate oide oAtindionfe poten/
lieadpotcnttrenrittu. cbar. i
jCaf. 4. 'illoif2reirtooedari8 g r a d ' i a b
ftractionlsmodi. cbar. ti
;Ca6. J . oerenfat 8 nciqfiItpfei'^p:lei;
f mf eeBacdden8. djar. J j
/:af. 6. Te(lwfgrefi2ooedar 8VttfitaI'q5
mous vrn in fcnfibiliV: 1 ell oe ouplid ,
ccfenlbflisqfitinmatabllracfc djjr. 5^
raf. vIf. otvifibaqDcftlcolwqualiierfm ,
ttctlucidimouetvifum. cbar. <>
ae. S. Bei woi afani ql i terl am act' ei ' djar. J ?
. Cap. 9. oeiniptobateopinionis oemocrlti
4DiXitlunieocJ Iux(O tj?<8. (bar.
rj.i.'ttftmrgrtfliooc* otftott ilttruj
quittuo: opittoiuim fijxriui aiumtriu/
ni O luce ilumine. tb. iS
Xm..'r di offTelfio oclira vtr.Q fnm
otlacctoc&miatto^Mtwt. ds. 29
jp.(3.otmltovifu tquotmodio oicaf
viribcin4cnic<xb<8qrptc(mtumf. cbar. 29
,m.(4.qo4litr color tlummcviiiti i
rinctammetotqaitiutcvifot^. cbar 29
jp-S-ffE vacuajnonptv<ai:DCvifu
infpcculo. cbar. 30
ap.l6.0vifuluccti. cbar. jo
iCjp.t7-<xaudtuitpi(mo cxbiw foiuntl''
buotmtle. cbir. 3I
iCiip,S.quatufonaes<n<nCi*trtTii]iu< (bar. 3
/:3p.9.oe(cbon<icftronuartfl(;n). (bar. 3
)Cip.:o.quiI<ccrfon' vcniati audtt aoris
iqliiiuriagtncralUKbtitadaudtcd cbar. 32
jp.u.DCDilTottgsrono^ qnfit niTi <n
fono fm acto fatto. (bar. 32
jCip.23.ovocequatttrflat. tbar. 32
<ip.:5.qobomonobtntodoutf3 bcntti
gtitt'dcoptudcna. d;ar. 33
i:p.:4..qu3tiKr odo;^ UTcr^ritp analos
iidDilT(riiaafapo)lac(ipiuntur. d>ar. 33
Op.iS.qualito^ odo> ft babtt td olfa<tu31
adtmmivtmq^ficui^iOMdofDmat cbar. 33
Cap.i.qualtr oUacniatftlnrerpirwitbua
'Trivriiirpraririt>ud* d>ar. 34*
jC3p.27.De gufta fm } cft i medio fm cflie
nantratetofu). )r.4,
/Top.iS.quattcrfapotiaoireKntic.fc babt
idguaumicconttcifo. (bar. 34.'
C^.29,neoitttmiUpomfmfpccicm
Tqualitcrfebabentadgullum. (bar. 3$
'Cgp.5o,DetracravirintvnuS4npIure. cbar. 3$
f9p.3.3>caron(flo>0aiiiincius. cbar. 3$
^iip.52.vmimuctuolndigat aliquo medio
tyirinfeco. (bar. 36
^9p.55.'r efl of^rdiio occns liucmionea ale
^randhtbeiiunilauerroiataucne. (bar. 36
3p.;4.De medio taet* quid fit quot mo/
dfooicatur < cbar. 36.
^P-3S.qliterrcbabetMctU8tdtlgibiUg. (bar. 37.
Xra(tara8.4.2.li.(}<Doib' renru.
^p.piim q omnfo Tenrua furccpn'uua eit
ipecerumfeiiftbiIiHm. cbir. 57
C9P.2. vtm alijd n biNs fenfum patiatur
afcnfibue. cbar. 57"'
p.j.in quo ert^bato qd neft fenfuepte
t? qtifn^ per naturam medioium cbar. 57
^^i'nquopwbaturneflenfiiH^ren.
iU8p(riwtiir4mo:gaiioiu3. cbar. 58'
*JP'.(nquop:ebatiirq6nuIIu8 oeeft fen/
siprisreniibilibue. cbar. 38
*V.t.q>renrafOjffomm5:npt;e<re ati49
fcnfipapedcata. tbar. j8
*'f-7-tt(l ofgrcnio oeclaraiw.v.vre9e
(nltbiU(ntmouo. cbar. 39
a^.S.oceoquodrenTucommunnoa fenti
mus videretaudirt'rfm altos opari. (bar. 39
ap.9.ciuali(cr fcnitiu renfibitcq} tdcm in
sKOtfwtoiuerfiticireTqUtcoueUsiua cbar. 39
O^.io.Be^batloc Tenfus cote j^bocv tora
poit Dfuida bcT fenfata oiufop \i(uS cbar. 40
.C>ip..inquoocdaraf quidiraifus ralacfl
vnusttdtuifibtUsTqualiKromerfua d^ar. 40
Ca^.i2.t til ofgrcflio otctarano quatitcr fcn
fue cois til mcdctaa oium rtniu. diar. 4
Itbcr Xcrtiua t>e a qui (ft oc apptdjenfi^
usvinb'oc intuo cuiusXraaatua ptl'
musen oeviribns ate fenftbils coniuiet
infraraigtacjptmla.
<Cap.ptt>nu 1 (il offgrefTio oedarans libu in
(tnrioncmitocimaginarionr. cbar. 4I
iCap.2.1: cft DifgrciTio oecrans ta que con/
ueniunttjccflnnanone. cbar. 4i
iCap.3.'2otf.oecIa.maKniranure. tbar. 4
Xap.4.1 tft oif.DccUgf oes vires aie fiot
ganice 7 agt mediaie co:po2e. cbar. 42
ap.$.oeimp>obate errois amiquo] 4 oi
;:cri9>itcUigcretren(irefmcidcm. cbar. 42
m6.y imaginado vct fancalu ne^ fcnfus
funtneqj opimo cumenru. cbar. 42
Cap.7.9>miagtaioveiranun2ne9 renfus
funincipopiniocumfcnru. cbar. 42
ap.S.ijdritfanranafiiiveritat^utccr
sgifaeimagnaieranurie. tbv. 43
ap.9.Dernenoiofamaiic-rvtiItta(eei* cbar. 43
XracuU8.2.n quo agitur oe parte rationali
ceninct nfrafcr^ia capiuU.
.Cap piim i tractaoia cf i quatucr iiucUect*
COlTibdiseft. tbar. 45
/:ap.2.qualiieriiU(llea*po(ribili(ic natura
quedammmi;ar(cep()bil)omm'um eo
rumquefuM. cbar.44
^.f.t tH oir.oeda.oubla cfequStur tf
DictlaoeintcUeaupoiribii. (bar.44
ip,4.'Z (tt or.oeda.opiniot aleyandri t
ciuaimpiobatioflem. cbar.44
ap.j.cftoir.D<clfl.opiniontbeopbMf*
ibcmtfl91 unp:obanonem ciurdcm. cbar. 4$
Xap..Teileif.oecla.opinionem aupacer
abubadser-iimptobationceiiirdc. bar. 4$
ap.7.'Z(ttoir.oe(la.opintone3 aucrroist
impiobationdufd cbar. 4$
<Ca^.8.-rc(toir.oe(la.opin{oflceot({ o(te/
ri)tmillpan(3afiimeeire tnteUcctvartm
7etro;emeoumdcm. tbar. 4 6
^.^.1 efl Bir.oecla. opinton auicebton t
erroicmeiurdem. (bar. 46
/rap.<.i!(lloir.oecta.op{n(one3pU(on{8't
greaoigniceniiduaerro^. cbar. 46
/Ta^..icfl oir.oecla.opinion tittnotami:
etTOmcojundem. cbar.47
Xu..Teftor.oeeU.verifnso cib' Idu
cttaoubQsperipateticotum. tbar.47
ap.U.Kitoir.oecla.Colution miajtqn
otmcilirdcuietpedais. (bar. 48
Cip.i4..t efl Dir.o<((a.piopt(r quid intcUb'
c^usefircparatuetimmlxtus. - cbar. 48
d{i .t$.quo ptobat gf {ntcllectuo n mixt*
) toipojipcr bocq^ luapaffibitoanenfi/
miuapaHibaitatefenrua. (bar. 48
ap.i:7vn'tteUea*cfl4&filingult intfen
rtbdeitmetligibilc. cbar. 49
9p.i7-9i>altt(r<ntellea* efl fuBmreceptio
na -2 no trfmutatiie t qlta- tcllfit fe. cbar. 49
<Cjf .S.oc natura ntcllccfuo tg'te t q n i i /
tranimacftcompoia. cbir. So
jCap.9.ocomparQtoncintclIcctuspoIfibi'
foTajtniio'rfixculariu. cbr.".Jo
Xractat''.5. iDc artoiV ntelltcr' polibis
costmct infrjfcripta capitula.
'ap.p:imoe inicUectu iduiflbtumDiutr/
fimodcpctoinm. cbar. Ji
^ a p . j . i 4 * t t i l ea' i ftniB venia - (Je altq
vtruo atq falfuo -r 9 aa'fcnruB t ttcUe
o' f i :nt aa' pf cf l i t mot uB (Implcea. cbar. Ji
- Cap- .?' tft dt ntcllco' coponto r oudfl
inictgtbtltarcutclKdrenruocs. (bar. $2
/:ap.4.q> ead eft analoga fantaimaiod tn
KlIcctnqeftfenfibliBadrenniuum. (bar. $2
/Ca.y.DteltectunljrbemaricorDno^ tbar. JJ
ap..qti'tcricltsunf oiurta q fi Tcpata in
quootf. ocli . bocqoi ptaltjrder'tm
piobaionccurdoncrretfe. cbar. $1
Aap.V- TcllDif.oMlii'Opinonejibemiftg*
tbcopbtaniinplatonequcftonfeidutte. cbar. 'S$
a^.S.tcftor.otroIutocqenlsaiKpacc
'tairarab^nquoctrucnint. cbar. Ss
iCa?.9- t<ltcil7ql(f aucta - raoaset foltit
tdiic qocj:- r qoiibtata oci a cojt. cbar. J 4
jCa.o.- roif.6la.tiftjdmodcno{iforon cbar. $4
Op- f.Toif.oecIa.vcrfm'r modo pi n/
fillo tntclicct' agfio nobfc. cbar. J4 .
/Tap.fi.qtiaCaeftoIa jdmo^uerunt. cbar. 5$
^ a e . i . c(l oif.Dcda.g aa no motltur moi
tccoi p o^ nfu tateco puo. cbar. 'J
iCaf .4.Ttoir.ixcla.crrotcott(|oto o{
b.afab'tmvnrcmancrepoitmoue. )X. $6
Xr4rt.it'- 4- ocatataB oc motutovW/
bus ptlnctinfrafcripta capitula
JTa^.piimqucpiU'eafelitmoiiua. cbar. $6'
ap. ^q' flcsatfu fm Te 1 fcnftciupm Te n
runtmotfafmlocum. cbar. $6-
- Caf.}.tice f icllccnu' nec opatu' h k filt
( i mor ; l oc t i f ; ouobo^v( l t r anmul . cbar. $6
>Ca.4ort(otdlect'pacndtrpecTaiif. cbar. l 57
jCa.S.lif vnS fp ft-mouctia -r pfa f Bm. cbar.57
i^,b.q teUcrt' fcffit c rcct' fllc.f.j mo/
oeofitafiaatapp(f recta- rn recta, cbar. $t
iCap.r.g'ofamouetaftvnfirp'r oiucff
numero'Tadquenumett.tad'quajMm. d>ar. $8
iCfl{).8.qitiilfer d i tnot* ruccdTiuuo r j cg fit
amotoi c mob l cfsl oct . cbar. 5 8
jCap.j.^dcIl moucna in afalib'g fects % q
vnmouctaludtccoucrfo. (bar. S8
a p . f o . i d t otr.oeda.fu'ae oluerfitatee fim
platnicostibeotogoe. ' - (bar. $9
xr aaat ue . j . dl oe coparatie pottaj ate
addataconttnctbcccapitula.
iraf.pfmffg>omneanniat(Jbabet vegeta/
bilefjnncceTariobabctfcnfum. c bar $ 4
ap.j^fenru8<{fitpmcd8e)minfecn
niitriut- rqualitritc media cxtrinfeca. cbar. 60
sp.j.qualitcr ITt aalis cojpue vtram fim/
ptc;:autcomporitum. cbir. 6a
ip.4.'rcftDif.ocda.fcnfible'vejetart
u -r rattonale in boieltint vna af. (bar. -69
l b e r pjimuo Dcintcllcnu 7 intdliglblMc
iua tractatuG pjimuo cft oc natura ntdleft*
eoiitfnei nfrafcrfpta capitula.
i C^. pt i mi l j t t i o' r^s okcdo^Oi do d>jr. 6i
/Tap.z.in quo oemonftraf q>onmecognliuiI
aijlti>caur4ie;:al{oqaodcognuftto. cbar. t
>Cap.5.qlitcr vegetabile t {(dligibilc impc/
ofluirtabintdleaDopztmoTpcrfcao. cbar. f
ap.4.g> ab ntdltgt natura cognin'ua fit
cauratafcuioiac plato. cbar. 2
iCa^.j.vnde^uemcgentTaie otutrfitae r
vcgcrabilc.r.- trcnubtlc'rintdlectiui. dsar. 6i
ap. . vt( intdicctualtus ate fit materia vf
e):flujcuacaurip:inu. cbar. 61
>Ca|).v'. vtnt ni tcUectualia it v^o vel par.'
lculars f m i ct <^t no i Dubiu3 4n fit vK
^maptttudinemcofitfotma. cbar. ;
.CaS.S.In quo fummatim coltigitur natura in
(ellcciualis anime. cbar. 6$
9CractJ^.z.DCre{teIIgibiI(pttet{rraraic.
Xa.ptimntt>ilntdligiturm(ivre. cbar. ;
a. 2 . v t ^ vfe fit t foto ttdlectu an t i re c;:tra.cbar.6;
ap.3.oefotulioneoubio]^quco>iunlur ep
ptecletenninade. cbar. 4
flp,4.DC falfiute opinionia oiceniie om
founetTevb^trcmp. cbar.4
/Tap.J.Drconrutioncerrotia plitonie cfr/
caoctcrminata. cbar. 4
Xractatus. ;. De cparatione intellectus ad
intelligibc contiet bcc capitula.
;Cap.p>m5qlit{ielUgibiIecinntdlectu. ( bar. 4
/:i^>2.oeo{ueHiitteintdIigibilii:{genere. cbar. 4
/Ta.j.oe oiucrttate (Kllectu t i m r e v
intelljtbOia q et mf m facultatcm int'dli/
gcntttaccepta. cbar.
liber.2.<}eftt>ep<rfectionenaturaIl ihtdle/
ctusctinetbeccoptula.
4.wimavb5fMq6fitattteIteauatl. d)ir. J
/:ap.2.qrefo:ineftabfteUigtifmq6<p
rafotmamttd<- rc}:Bb<fqfit<na(a. ar . 65
.Cap.3.ql> i i dt ea' ags (ata ficut luje t fie
rat<deeeltpfect*agenscfc(tte8. (bar. (6
iCa6.4.5litiieUectpoflbirfitpottitvt
tabfarautvttoc'rvtrpsitdliatbili cbar. 66
/Ca^.j.oe iflidlectu foimili -r quatlter per ip
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