Quercetanus,Josephus

Quercetanus, Josephus. Ad veritatem hermeticae medicinae ex Hippocratis veterumque decretis ac I herapeusi (Frankfu rt Conradus Nebenius, 1605). 

Quercetanus, Josephus. Liber de priscorum philosophorum verae medicinae materia (Saint-Gervais Haeredes Eustathii Vignon, 1603). 

Contents l.A breefe aunswere 11. 1-20 2. A true and perfect spagerike preparation of minerals, animalles, and vegitables with theyre use. Set forth by Josephus Quercetanus of Armenia Doctor. Whereunto are added, dyvers rare secrets, not heeretofore known of many. By J.H. practisioner in the Spagericall Arte. At London, printed, Anno. Dom. 

Plate 24. Josephus Quercetanus (alias Joseph Du Chesne), Pharmacopoea restituta, Strasburg, 1625. 

Plate 29. Josephus Quercetanus (alias Joseph Du Chesne), Recueil des plus cuiieux et rares secrets. . Paris, 1648. Title page by Michael van Lochem, 1641, of a posthumous collection of Du Chesne s writings. 

Josephus Quercetanus, Liber depriscorum philosophorum verae medicinae materia. . . (Saint-Gervais Haeredes Eustathii Vignon, 1603). For a very comprehensive treatment of the Paracelsian debate in France, see Didier Kahn, Paracelsisme et alchimie en France a la fin de la Renaissance (1567-1625) (Ph.D. thesis, Universite de Paris IV, 1998) see also Allen G. Debus, The French Paracelsians (Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 1991, esp. 46-101 and Thorndike, History of Magic, 6 247-253. 

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