Daniel Stolz von Stolzenberg

Daniel Stolz von Stolzenberg (Daniel Stolcius) (1600–1660) was a Bohemian physician and writer on alchemy, a pupil of Michael Maier in Prague. His name is often given as 'von Stolcenberg', i.e. from Stolzenberg, or 'von Stolcenbeerg'.

From the early 17th century Hermetic Garden

He is known for his 1624 emblem book Viridarium Chymicum,[1] a significant anthology with sources in previous collections.[2][3] It was followed in 1627 by the Hortulus Hermeticus.[4][5]

References

Adam McLean (editor), Patricia Tahil (translator) (1980) The Hermetic Garden of Daniel Stolcius

Notes

The Alchemical Pleasure-Garden, German Chymisches Lustgartlein
The 1622 Philosophia reformata of Johann Daniel Mylius, and work of Basilius Valentinus, in particular.
According to John Manning, The Emblem (2002), Claude-François Menestrier's classification of Emblêmes Chymiques should apply to the book.
The Hermetic Garden
Stolcius, who studied at Oxford after fleeing from Bohemia in 1620, dedicated The Hermetic Garden to [Philip] Hainhofer, who was described as counsellor to the Duke of Pomerania. Ron Heisler,

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[1] The Alchemical Pleasure-Garden, German Chymisches Lustgartlein

[2] The 1622 Philosophia reformata of Johann Daniel Mylius, and work of Basilius Valentinus, in particular.

[3] According to John Manning, The Emblem (2002), Claude-François Menestrier's classification of Emblêmes Chymiques should apply to the book.

[4] The Hermetic Garden

[5] Stolcius, who studied at Oxford after fleeing from Bohemia in 1620, dedicated The Hermetic Garden to [Philip] Hainhofer, who was described as counsellor to the Duke of Pomerania. Ron Heisler,