Lexicon of Alchemy

This Latin poem Verba Aristei Patris ad filium was first published in Alexandre Toussaint de Limojon, Lettre d un philosophe, sur le secret du grand oeuvre. Ecrite au sujet des instructions qu Aristee a laissees a son fils, touchant le magistere philosophique, Paris, 1688. A.E. Waite provides a translation of this work in his supplement to the Ruland Lexicon of alchemy, issued in 1893"... 

Ruland, Martin. A lexicon of alchemy or Alchemical dictionary / by Martinus Rulandus, Philosopher, Doctor and private physician to the August person the Emperor. fhttp //www.ebrarv.coml. 1992. 

Ruland, Martin.A lexicon of alchemy translated by A.E. Waite. Translated by Arthur Edward Waite. London privately printed, 1893. 466p. 

Title-Page Translation Reads A Lexicon of Alchemy or Alchemical Dictionary Containing a Full and Plain Explanation of All Obscure Words, Hermetic Subjects, and Arcane Phrases of Paraclesus. By Martinus Rulandus. . . [With the Privilege of His... 

Ruland, Martin. Alchemical dictionary (as found in "A lexicon of alchemy" by Martinus Rulandus). Essentia 5, no. 2-3 (Winter 1983 - Spring 1984). rhttp //homepages. ihug.com.au/ panopus/essentia/essentiav2 3.htm dictionarv1. 

Rulandus, Martinus. Translated by A.E.Waite. A Lexicon of Alchemy. York Beach, Maine Samuel Wiser, 1984. 

The Works, vol. IV, p. 97. Following Paracelsus, Martin Ruland s Lexicon gives the following definition of colcothar Fixed vitriol, from which the phlegmatic part has been extracted by distillation until no moisture remains therein. A Lexicon of Alchemy, Engl. tr. by A.E. Waite (London, 1964). 

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