Database of alchemical Iconography

45 Giambattista della PORTA.
De distillationibus, libri IX. Quibus certa methodo, multiplicique artificio, penitioribus natur� arcanis detectis, cuius libet mixti in propria elementa resolutio perfect� docetur. Nunc primum in Germania typis evulgati, ac Indice Capitum & Material exornati.
4� Argentorati: sumptibus Lazari Zetzneri Bibliop. 1609

37 illustrations - 36 equipment

1. p[2] of preliminary material. Engraving. 141x87mm. Portrait of Porta, recut version of that in the 1608 edition.
Items 2- are recut woodcut versions, rather finer, of the corresponding figures in the 1608 edition.
2. p8 61x58mm.
3. p10 69x52mm.
4. p12 84x120mm.
5. p13 70x47mm.
6. p15 55x40mm.
7. p17 78x55mm.
8. p19 43x40mm.
9. p19 49x36mm.
10. p20 42x33mm.
11. p21 57x34mm.
12. p23 63x44mm.
13. p25 63x61mm.
14. p27 50x36mm.
15. p28 66x49mm.
16. p31 58x84mm.
17. p32 49x69mm.
18. p33 46x79mm.
19. p39 74x58mm.

20. p40 41x64mm.
21. p40 42x69mm.

22. p41 41x75mm.

23. p42 54x68mm.
24. p43 50x15mm.

25. p43 67x78mm.

26. p44 35x81mm.

27. p45 41x34mm.
28. p70 39x76mm.
29. p71 45x28mm.
30. p72 32x18mm.
31. p73 18x26mm.
32. p73 24x14mm.
33. p74 19x40mm.
34. p117 46x92mm.
35. p120 49x111mm.
36. p126 28x26mm.
37. p140 30x27mm.