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1	Author:	Basilius Valentinus.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Fratris Basilij Monarchi Benedicter Ordenns Handtgriffe von Bereitung seiner Vor 1604-1699 ead
	Date(s):	1604-1699
	Abstract:	The alchemist Basilius Valentinus, also known as Basil Valentine, was reputed to be a German Benedictine monk, and a prior at St. Peter's in Erfurt in 1414. Undated, bound compilation of copied writings on alchemy and antimony; the entries are in a number of different hands. The title page has references to two of Valentinus' published books: Triumph-Wagen Antimonii, or Triumphant Chariot of Antimony, originally published in German in 1604, and Latin in 1646; Zwölff Schlüssel, or Twelve Keys, was printed in German in 1599, and Latin in 1618.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Alchemy -- Germany -- History -- Sources. \| Antimony -- History -- Sources. \| Medicine -- Germany -- 15th-18th centuries.
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