Magic of Zoroaster

Magica naturalis Zoroastri Oracula, Plethonis Commentariis enarrata; Jacobo Marthano Pietaviensi [sic] interprete. Parisiis Joan Lodovicus. MDXXXVIII et MDXXXIX. Grec [sic] et Latine. in 4to. Sous le No. 2989 Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal. 7 Septembre 1833. Copié par Vital Chaussegros Maître en les Sciences Occultes et Célestes. (Incomplete). On p. 5 a circular pen-drawn figure in red and black. The work ends at the beginning of Chapter XIV of the first book. Produced in Paris.

1833

1 volume 1 ll. + 25 pp. 3 ll. first bl.. folio. 28 x 22 cm. Unbound. Written on alternate yellow and white sheets. Text within a double rule.

Acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and given accession number 68449S

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).