LEADER 01953cpcaa2200325 a 4500001 99111077933506421 005 20240820113436.0 008 190107i17001799xx ita d 035 (NjP)11107793-princetondb 035 (OCoLC)on1340471968 035 |z(NjP)Voyager11107793 035 |z(NjP)Voyager11107793 040 NjP |beng |cNjP |edacs 041 lat 041 ita 245 10 Grimoire, |f18th century 300 Paper; 1 |fvolume |c15 x 21.4 cm(20 |fleaves) 520 2 Occult compendium with rituals, recipes, and sections on alchemy, astrology, and demonology. The text also includes the Virtutes Psalmorum Regis David, which is a series of seventy-one divinatory precepts that appear after the first verse of the psalms to avoid censorship. Several related texts have been added to this, including studies of the formula "abracadabra," seal formed from Hebrew characters, the Celestial alphabet, the alphabet of Malachi, the Tetragrammaton, Hydromantia, and a series of prophecies of future events that were supposed to occur between 1740 and 1990. There is also a diagram of the "hours of the planets" near the end. This manuscript was most likely written by an anonymous occult practioner for their own use. 541 Purchase, |d2018 |e[AM 2019-65]. 563 Stitched into contemporary pink paper binding. 650 10 Occultism |xHistory |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Alchemy |xHistory |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Astrology |xHistory |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Divination |xHistory |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Magic |xHistory |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Grimoires |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 650 10 Demonology |zItaly |y18th century |vSources. 655 7 Manuscripts |y18th century. |2aat 902 cap |bo |6p |7c |da |f1 |e20190115 914 (OCoLC)on1340471968 |bOCoLC |ccreate |d20221117 |eprocessed |f1340471968