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Agostini, Leonardo Le Gemme Antiche Figurate Rome: Agostini, 1657 ----------------------Gemmae et sculpturae antique Amsterdam: A. Blooteling, 1685 Alārd , d'Amsterdam De Gemmarum Lapidumque formis Cologne: Alopecius, 1539 Albertus Magnus De Mineralibus -----------------------Book of Minerals trans. Dorothy Wyckoff, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967 Anon Dictionarium gemmagemmarum Straßburg: Knobloch, 1520 Antonioli, Carlo (1728-1800)Spiegazione di una insigne antichissima gemma del Museo Stoschiano... Pisa?: S.N., 1758 Arnobio, Cleandro Tesoro delle gioie Milan: G.B. Bidelli, 1619 Second (enlarged and corrected) and rarest of all the editions of the popular work. First published in 1602. Beger, Lorenz Contemplatio Gemmarum Quarundam Dactyliothecae Berlin: Liebpertus, 1697 Belleau, Remy Les Amours et Noveaux Eschanges des Pierres précieuses Paris: Pattison, 1576 ------------------------Les Amours et Noveaux Eschanges des Pierres précieuses Paris: Pattison, 1578 Boodt, Anselm Boetius de Gemmarum et Lapidum Historia Lyons: Johannis Maire, 1636. Second edition Dioscorides Materia Magica [Book V] Dolce, Federico Descrizioni di Dugento Gemme Antiche Rome: Fulgoni, 1792 Ficaroni, Francesco (1664-1747)Lettera...sovra un nuovo cameo esprimente Marcello nipote di Augusto Naples: Morandi, 1718 (1726 [printing]) Fletcher, Samuel Emblematical Devices 1810 Gesner, Conrad De Omni rerum Fossilium Genere, Gemmis, Lapidibus, Metallis Zurich: J. Gesner, 1565 Gauricus, Pomponius De sculptura liber Leiden?: S.N., 1609 Hill, John see Theophrastus Knight, Frederick Knight's Modern and Antique Gems 1828 La Chausse, Michel-Ange de Le Gemme Antiche Figurate Rome: Boemo, 1700 A description of the antique gem collection of the author. La Rue, Francoise De Gemmis Paris: Loechel, 1547 Lemaire, Jean La Couronne Margaritique Lyons: de Tournes, 1549 Leonardi, Camillo Speculum Palidum Clarissi Artium Venice, 1502 ---------------------------The Mirror of Stones London: J. Freeman 1750 First English translation. La Taille, Jean deBlason des Pierres Precieuses Paris: Bryer, 1574 Licetus, Fortunius Hieroglyphica 1653 Marbode, Bishop of Rennes (1035-1133) Liber lapidum 1061 - 1081 (The Book of Stones) He also wrote 3 other works on stones, two poems and one in prose. ---------------------------Libellus de Lapidibus Preciosis Nuper Editus Vienna: H. Vietor 1511 ---------------------------Opera, Raoul Besiel ed. Rennes: Jean Baudouyn, 1524 ---------------------------De Lapidibus Pretiosis Enchiridion, Pictor de Willigen ed. Freiburg: J. Farber, 1531 ---------------------------De Lapidibus Preciosis Enchiridion, Pictor de Willigen ed. Paris: C. Wechel, 1531 ---------------------------De Gemmarum Lapidumque Pretiosorum formis, naturis, atque viribus eruditum cum primis opusculum, sane quamutile, cum ad rei medicae, turn scrupturaesacrae cognitionem Cologne: H. Fuchs, 1539 The best of the seven sixteenth century editions. Describes each of 60 gems' magical and medical virtues. ---------------------------Dactylotheca, Pictor de Willigen ed. Bale: H. J. Petri, 1555 ---------------------------De Gemmis scriptum Evacis regis arabum olim a poeta quodam non infeliciter carmine redditum et nunc primum in lucem editum, Henri Ranzovius ed. Wittenberg: L. Schwenck, 1574 ---------------------------De Gemmis scriptum Evacis regis arabum olim a poeta quodam non infeliciter carmine redditum et nunc primum in lucem editum, Henri Ranzovius ed. Lübeck: J. Balthornius, 1575 ---------------------------De Gemmis scriptum Evacis regis arabum olim a poeta quodam non infeliciter carmine redditum et nunc primum in lucem editum, Henri Ranzovius ed. Leipzig: G. Defüerus, 1585 ---------------------------Liber lapidum seu de gemmis varietate lectionis et perpetua annotatione, Johannes Beckmann ed. Gottingen: J. Chr. Dietrich, 1799 Nicols, Thomas A lapidary: or the history of pretious stones Cambridge: Thomas Buck, 1652 First Original English work on this subject. The classification is taken largely from de Boodt. Further editions in 1653 and 1659 Stosch, Philipp, Baron von, (1691-1757)Gemmae Antiquae CaelataeAmsterdam: Picartum, 1724 Theophrastus of Eresus (c372-287BC) Peri Lithon (On Stones) ---------------------------Theophrastus’s History of Stones trans. John Hill, 1746 Greek text and English translation on opposite pages. Vico, Enea, (1523-1596)Ex Gemmis et Cameis Antiquorum Aliquot Monumenta Rome: Rossi, 1650? Wilde, Jacob de Gemmae Selectae Amsterdam, 1703 Published by the author, 50 images
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