The microfilm images are © UCBerkeley. The additional work here, comprising scans of the microfilm and organization of the images on this page and in the PDF version is © Bill Heidrick. This work should not be placed on other web sites or sold in any form without the explicit permission of both the University of California at Berkeley and Bill Heidrick. Courtesy of the Bancroft Library at UCB, although this work can no longer be found in the Bancroft call catalogue.
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| Description and content: | About the first third of this short work is little more than a dedication to the patron. Some readers may prefer to skip that part and only download the Theorems that compose the body of the book. The text is in Latin.
An English translation and commentary was reprinted by Samuel Weiser, Inc. of New York in 1975: The Hieroglyphic Monad, J.W.Hamilton-Jones, trans. and commentary, ISBN 0-87728-276-6, first published in 1947. | |||
| PDF version: | John Dee's Monas Hieroglyphica — c. 13.8 megs | |||
| Zip versions: | Contents: | Download zip links: | ||
| Title page Praefatio ad Regem Maximilianum. fo 2A Typographo, Guliemo Silvio, fo 9B |
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| Theorems l-lll.fo 12A Theor. IV-IX.ff 12B-13A Theor. X-Xlll.ff 13B-14A Theor. XV, fo 15A Theor. XVI, fo. 15B Theor. XVII-XVIII.ff 16B-17A Theor. XiX-XX, fo. 18B Theor. XXI, fo. 20A Theor XXII, fo. 22A Theor. XXIII, fo. 23A Theor. XXIII and end of text, ff. 27B-28A End plate decoration, fo. 28B | JDMHB.zip — c. 8.07 megs | |||
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