A transcript of a printed book entitled 'Steganographiæ necnon Claviculæ Salomonis Germani, Ioannis Trithemij ... Declarado ... A Ioanne Caramuel ... concinnabatur ... (Coloniæ, 1635)': an explanation by Caramuel of a book on secret writing by various uses of the alphabet; with frequent mention of spirits, such as Mortaliel, Samiel, Thuriel.
Dates
- Creation: Written about the middle of the 17th century
Extent
170 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 58, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. C. 58
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20237
Abstract
A transcript of a printed book
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 30246
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired not later than about 1863.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
11 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.
Topical
- Title
- A transcript of a printed book
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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