Cabale Sacrée et Divine

CABALE Sacrée et Divine Des Soixante et Douze Noms des Anges qui portent le Nom de Dieu, qui furent révélés par le Saint Ange Metatron à nôtre Pere Moïse par moyen desquels on obtiendra Des Anges, comme lui, tout ce qu'on leur demandera de licite et permis, lors qu'on sera en étet [sic] de Grâce. Title in red and black. Names of Angels and their 'charactères' in red. A presentation inscription on the verso of the preliminary blank leaf has been erased, but it may still be read: 'Presented to the Library of the Medical Officers of the Army by Sir James McGrigor [1771-1858] Bart., Director General. 1825'.

c. 1775

1 volume 1 l. + 126 pp. + 2 bl. ll. 4to. 20 x 16 cm. Original vellum binding.

Purchased at Sotheby's 16/10/1931, Lot 103 (part).

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).