This Arabic facsimile consists of an almost complete rendering of the manuscript of the Mushaf as-suwar, one of the oldest available manuscripts of perhaps the first Greek alchemist.

Deep maroon faux leather lettered in silver on spine & front board. Colour illustrations, illustrated endpapers. From the series "Corpus Alchemicum Arabicum", this volume includes a complete …

Feb 21, 2012 · It is the result of careful and repeated distillation work over a period of twenty years, encouraged by Dr. Marie-Louise von Franz. The text is a dialogue between the teacher …

Alternative title Corpus alchemicum arabicum ii: book of pictures-mushaf as-suwar by zosimos of panopolis

The translation presented here of the Mushaf as-suwar (The Book of Pictures) into English is its first translation into a European language. It is the result of careful and repeated distillation …

Part I: Introduction The Earliest Alchemical Texts 17 2. Arabic Texts as a Witness to Greek Alchemy, Especially to Zosimos 3. The Origin of the Mushaf as-suwar 4. New Insight into the …

For CALA the early dating of the Rutbat al-hakim is significant, since Maslama al-Qurtubi is the first author to mention the Arabic translation of the Mushaf as-suwar attributed to Zosimos of …

Dec 3, 2007 · The images published are from the almost complete manuscript of the Mushaf as-suwar, one of the oldest available manuscripts of perhaps the first Greek alchemist, which …

Editing and translation of treatises of Arabic alchemy (CALA-Series) and psychological commentary of Ibn Umails "Book of the Explanation of the Symbols" (Hall ar-Rumuz) (CALA IB).

Dec 3, 2007 · The images published are from the almost complete manuscript of the Mushaf as-suwar, one of the oldest available manuscripts of perhaps the first Greek alchemist, which …