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Laurentius Ventura: De ratione conficiendi lapidis philosophici. The edition of the old Czech text translated by Bavor Rodovský z Hustířan in 1585
Batka, Ondřej ; Andrlová Fidlerová, Alena (advisor) ; Dittmann, Robert (referee)
This master thesis proposes a commented edition of the text De ratione conficiendi lapidis philosophici by Laurentius Ventura translanted to the Czech language by Bavor Rodovský from Hustířany. The latin text was originaly printed in Basel in 1571 and the Czech translantion of this text can be found in a manuscript named O dokonalé umění chymickém (Of Perfect Art in Alchemy), which is placed in Leiden University Library (VCF 3). This work contains also the summary of editing principles, basic information about the history of the old Czech alchemy literatura with focus on Bavor Rodovský from Hustířany's work, and also the list of emendations. Key words: Old Czech language of the middle ages, Bavor Rodovský from Hustířany, Laurentius Ventura, edition, humanism, alchemy, transcription

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