SECTION VI. — ALCHEMY. 993

Hitchcock, Ethan Allen.
* Remarks on the Sonnets of Shakespeare ; with the Sonnets. Showing
that they belong to the Hermetic class of writings, and explaining their general meaning and purpose. Second edition enlarged. New York, 1867. pp. xxvi-366, 8vo. Published anonymously.
* Remarks upon Alchemy and the Alchemists indicating a method of
discovering the true nature of Hermetic Philosophy, and showing that the search after the Philosophers' Stone had not for its object the discovery of an agent for the transmutation of metals. Being also an attempt to rescue from undeserved opprobrium the reputa- tion of a class of extraordinary thinkers in past ages. Boston, 1857. pp. xv-304, 8vo.
Published anonymously. The author claims that the works of the alchemists are treatises upon religious education. This work of 304 pages is not divided into chapters, has no table of contents and no index !
* Swedenborg, a Hermetic Philosopher. Being a sequel to Remarks on
Alchemy and the Alchemists. Showing that Emanuel Swedenborg was a hermetic philosopher and that his writings may be interpreted from the point of view of Hermetic Philosophy. With a chapter comparing Swedenborg and Spinoza. New York, 1858. pp. 352, 8vo.
Mystical rather than alchemical ; Anonymous.
HOGHELANDE, ThEOBALDUS DE.
See Manget, J. J. ; also Theatrum chemicum ; and cf. in Section III.
HOLLANDUS, ISAAK.
Libellus rarissimus, dictus secreta . revelatio verse operationis manualis pro universali opere et lapide sapientium, sicut filio suo M. Johanni Isaaco Hollandus e Flandria paterno animo fidelissimo manu tradidit. 8vo. 16 — .
Mineralia opera, seu de lapide philosophico duo libri. Middelburg, 1600. 8vo.
Opera mineralia et vegetabilia, sive de lapide philosophorum quae reperiri potuerunt omnia. Arnhem, 161 7. 8vo.
Rariores chemiae operationes. Lipsise, 17 14. 8vo. See also Theatrum chemicum.
Hollandus, Johannes Isaacus,
* Hand (Die) der Philosophen, mit ihren verborgenen Zeichen. Wie
auch desselben Opus saturni mit annotationibus. Geheimer und bis dato verborgen gehaltener trefflicher Tractat. Item Opera vegetabilia, so viel davon biss dato hat konnen erforschet werden.
994 . BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CHEMISTRY.
HoLLANDUs, Johannes Isaacus. [Cont'd.]
Mit grosser Miih und Fleiss auss erforscheten niederlandischen Manuscriptis verhochdeutschet, nebenst fleissigster Nachreissung aller darin enthaltenen Figuren, von einem geubten Liebhaber der hermetischen Philosophy. Dabey mit angehenckt worden, ein zwar kleiner, aber iiberauss herrlicher Tractat so von Michaelis Sendivogii Diener herkommt, und ohne Zweiffel vom Sendivogio selber gestellet worden, darin der Grund der metallischen meliora- tion mit Fingern gleichsam gezeiget wird. Franckfurt, in Verlegung Thomse Matthise Goetzens, 1667. pp. 384, i2mo. 111.
* Sammlung unterschiedlicher bewahrter chymischer Schriften, nament-
lich : Hand der Philosophen, opus saturni, opera vegetabilia, opus minerale, cabala, de lapide philosophico ; Nebst einem Tractat von den Irrgangen derer Alchymisten, Auctoris incerti, neue und ver- besserte Auflage, mit gehorigem Fleisse iibersehen und mit einem Verzeichniss derer in jeglichem Tractat befindlichen wichtigsten Materien vermehret, wie auch mit nothigen Kupfern gezieret. Wien, in Verlag bey Joh. Paul Krauss, Buchhandler, 1773. pp. [xvi]— 762, i2mo.
HoRNius, Christophorus. See Theatrum chemicum.
HORTULANUS, JUNIOR.
* The Golden Age : or the Reign of Saturn review'd. Tending to set
forth a true and natural way, to prepare and fix common mercury into silver and gold. Intermix'd with a discourse vindicating and explaining, that famous universal medicine of the ancients, vul- garly called, the Philosophers' Stone, built upon four natural principles. An Essay. Preserved and published by R. G. Lon- don, printed by J. Mayos, for Rich Harrison, at New-Inn, without Temple-Bar, 1698. pp. [xxiv]-2i5, i2mo.
HORTUS DiviTiARUM. See Aureum Vellus.
Hydrolithus sophicus seu AQUARIUM SAPIENTUM. See Musseum hermeticum.
* Introduction a la philosophie des anciens. Par un amateur de la verite. A Paris, chez la veuve de Claude Thiboust et Pierre Esclassan, Libraire-Jure et ordinaire de I'Universite, rue Saint Jean de Latran, vis-k-vis le College Royal, 1689. Avec privilege du Roy. pp. [xii]-395, i2mo.
In turbam philosophorum exercitationes. See Artis auriferse ; also Manget, J. J.
Isaacus Hollandus. See Hollandus, Isaak.
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