000859143 000__ 03031cam\a2200481Ia\4500 000859143 001__ 859143 000859143 005__ 20210515160821.0 000859143 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000859143 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000859143 008__ 190328s2007\\\\ilua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000859143 010__ $$z 2007002521 000859143 019__ $$a476227764$$a646783189$$a888946716$$a961538852$$a962679699$$a988474317$$a991912275$$a991993688$$a1037903984$$a1038604930$$a1045478402$$a1055327392$$a1059042243$$a1064986440$$a1083036588 000859143 020__ $$a9780226608570$$q(electronic book) 000859143 020__ $$a0226608573$$q(electronic book) 000859143 020__ $$z9780226608563 000859143 020__ $$z0226608565 000859143 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn309906369 000859143 035__ $$a859143 000859143 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$epn$$cN$T$$dYDXCP$$dOCLCQ$$dIDEBK$$dOCLCQ$$dTUU$$dOCLCQ$$dMYPMP$$dMERUC$$dOCLCQ$$dTEFOD$$dOCLCF$$dNLGGC$$dOCLCO$$dEBLCP$$dNRJ$$dDEBSZ$$dE7B$$dOCLCO$$dTEFOD$$dOCLCQ$$dOCLCO$$dOCLCQ$$dAZK$$dOCLCO$$dUKOUP$$dCOCUF$$dAGLDB$$dMOR$$dPIFAG$$dZCU$$dOCLCQ$$dESU$$dOCLCQ$$dWY@$$dOCL$$dU3W$$dLUE$$dSTF$$dWRM$$dVTS$$dNRAMU$$dOCLCQ$$dINT$$dREC$$dVT2$$dOCLCQ$$dORZ$$dOCLCQ$$dWYU$$dTKN$$dEUM$$dN$T$$dLEAUB$$dDKC 000859143 043__ $$ae------ 000859143 049__ $$aISEA 000859143 050_4 $$aQD13$$b.N86 2007eb 000859143 08204 $$a540.1/12094$$222 000859143 1001_ $$aNummedal, Tara E. 000859143 24510 $$aAlchemy and authority in the Holy Roman Empire /$$cTara Nummedal. 000859143 260__ $$aChicago :$$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$$c©2007. 000859143 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages) :$$billustrations 000859143 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000859143 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000859143 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000859143 347__ $$adata file$$2rda 000859143 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 235-254) and index. 000859143 5050_ $$aAssembling expertise -- The alchemist's personae -- Entrepreneurial alchemy -- Contracting the philosopher's stone -- Laboratories, space, and secrecy -- Betrüger on trial. 000859143 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000859143 520__ $$aWhat distinguished the true alchemist from the fraud? This question animated the lives and labors of the common men?and occasionally women?who made a living as alchemists in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Holy Roman Empire. As purveyors of practical techniques, inventions, and cures, these entrepreneurs were prized by princely patrons, who relied upon alchemists to bolster their political fortunes. At the same time, satirists, artists, and other commentators used the figure of the alchemist as a symbol for Europe?s social and economic ills. Drawing on criminal trial records, contracts, 000859143 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000859143 650_0 $$aAlchemy$$xHistory. 000859143 650_0 $$aAlchemists. 000859143 651_0 $$aHoly Roman Empire$$xHistory. 000859143 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aNummedal, Tara E.$$tAlchemy and authority in the Holy Roman Empire.$$dChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007$$z9780226608563$$z0226608565$$w(DLC) 2007002521$$w(OCoLC)80020100 000859143 852__ $$bcoll 000859143 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000859143 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=408176$$zOnline Access 000859143 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:859143$$pGLOBAL_SET 000859143 980__ $$aEBOOK 000859143 980__ $$aBIB 000859143 982__ $$aEbook 000859143 983__ $$aOnline