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A lapidary, or, The history of pretious [sic] stones with cautions for the undeceiving of all those that deal with pretious [sic] stones / by Thomas Nicols ...
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Nicols, Thomas.
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Wing N1145; ESTC R3332
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light_v it_o be_v green_a turch_n green_a see_v andr._n bacc._n in_o annot_n de_fw-fr nat._n gem._n cap._n the_o lap_n turch_n another_o way_n of_o trial_n of_o it_o be_v this_o the_o low_a part_n be_v sometime_o black_a from_o whence_o issue_n small_a vein_n which_o do_v insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o superficies_n a_o three_o way_n which_o be_v very_o much_o commend_v for_o this_o purpose_n dissolve_v calx_fw-la in_o water_n then_o anoint_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o gemm_n with_o it_o or_o put_v a_o little_a of_o this_o dissolve_a calx_fw-la upon_o the_o superficies_n and_o if_o upon_o this_o the_o calx_fw-la receive_v a_o tincture_n or_o colour_n from_o the_o gemm_n this_o will_v show_v that_o gemm_n to_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a turchoys_a of_o its_o dignity_n and_o value_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o this_o stone_n do_v set_v its_o price_n and_o the_o breadth_n of_o it_o do_v much_o enlarge_v the_o price_n it_o be_v of_o great_a esteem_n with_o prince_n and_o much_o pleasure_n they_o take_v in_o its_o beauty_n and_o it_o be_v set_v in_o gold_n they_o wear_v it_o on_o their_o finger_n the_o mauritanian_n use_v this_o stone_n in_o physic_n and_o call_v it_o peruzegi_n or_o perozaa_n mesue_n use_v it_o in_o electuario_fw-la de_fw-la gemmis_fw-la as_o garcias_n ab_fw-la horto_fw-la have_v observe_v those_o turchoyse_n that_o be_v of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o filberd_n and_o have_v a_o excellent_a colour_n like_o unto_o a_o serene_a sky_n and_o not_o at_o all_o obscure_v with_o any_o black_a vein_n be_v sell_v for_o two_o hundred_o crown_n a_o piece_n and_o more_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o stone_n do_v appoint_v the_o price_n that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o exact_a colour_n of_o verdegrease_n or_o like_v unto_o a_o serene_a sky_n without_o any_o black_a vein_n be_v excellent_a anselm_n boet._n pag._n 137._o c._n 17._o chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la description_n of_o the_o stone_n the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la be_v a_o fair_a ceruleous_a blue_a or_o sky-coloured_a stone_n void_a of_o all_o transparency_n and_o adorn_v with_o many_o bright_a golden_a speck_n it_o differ_v say_v boetius_fw-la from_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n in_o this_o that_o this_o stone_n be_v very_o hard_a and_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n be_v easy_o break_v and_o powder_v and_o want_v with_o its_o softness_n the_o ornament_n of_o bright_a gold_n speck_n its_o name_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a caeruleus_fw-la lapis_fw-la and_o cyaneus_n lapis_fw-la in_o italian_a azuro_fw-la ultra_fw-la marino_fw-mi the_o arabian_n call_v it_o hager_n and_o hazul_n of_o this_o stone_n be_v make_v the_o excellent_a azure_n that_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o gold_n it_o be_v also_o sometime_o make_v of_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la be_v a_o precious_a gem_n which_o be_v polish_a as_o other_o gem_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v set_v in_o gold_n ring_v and_o wear_v on_o the_o finger_n epiphanius_n do_v reckon_v this_o gem_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o saphire_n which_o pliny_n call_v sapphirus_n cyaneus_n or_o the_o male_a saphire_n and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o ceruleous_a gem_n glorious_o splendent_a with_o many_o bright_a golden_a starry_a speck_n pliny_n lib._n 37._o c._n 9_o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v find_v it_o be_v find_v in_o africa_n asia_n and_o germany_n in_o the_o gold_n mine_n the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o it_o it_o be_v also_o find_v in_o egypt_n cyprus_n scythia_n it_o be_v oftentimes_o of_o so_o great_a bigness_n that_o spoon_n and_o haft_n of_o knife_n be_v make_v of_o it_o if_o this_o stone_n be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n do_v not_o change_v its_o colour_n it_o be_v call_v lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la fixus_fw-la of_o which_o be_v make_v that_o precious_a blue_a colour_n call_v azure_a it_o be_v nature_n property_n faculty_n dioscorides_n say_v that_o this_o stone_n have_v a_o repercussive_a faculty_n other_o physician_n have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o it_o have_v in_o it_o a_o purgative_a faculty_n and_o that_o it_o be_v good_a in_o all_o melancholy_a disease_n and_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n have_v the_o same_o faculty_n antonius_n musa_fw-la brassavolus_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr m_v purgant_fw-la say_v that_o the_o great_a dosis_n of_o it_o be_v a_o drachma_n and_o that_o it_o do_v purge_v excellent_o well_o without_o any_o torment_n at_o all_o he_o prescribe_v it_o in_o pill_n after_o this_o manner_n r._n lapidis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la praeparatiʒj_fw-la camphorae_fw-la anisi_fw-la cinnamomi_fw-la zinziberis_fw-la mastiches_fw-la ana_fw-la gr_fw-la 6._o misce_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la succo_n salviae_fw-la vel_fw-la diacatholico_fw-la fiant_fw-la pilulae_fw-la quinque_fw-la dosis_n est_fw-la à _fw-la ℈_o ij_o adʒj_n aut_fw-la in_o pilulis_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o pulvere_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la boraginis_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o conserva_fw-la boraginis_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o vino_fw-la cretico_n it_o be_v dignity_n and_o value_n a_o pound_n of_o the_o fragment_n of_o this_o stone_n be_v worth_a ten_o crown_n to_o make_v azure_a of_o boet._n 140._o and_o if_o it_o be_v very_o good_a ten_o ounce_n of_o azure_n may_v be_v extract_v out_o of_o it_o by_o three_o several_a extraction_n the_o first_o of_o which_o extraction_n will_v be_v five_o ℥_o ss_z in_o weight_n every_o ounce_n of_o which_o azure_a will_v be_v worth_a twenty_o crown_n the_o second_o extraction_n which_o may_v amount_v in_o weight_n to_o a_o matter_n of_o three_o ounce_n will_v be_v worth_a five_o or_o six_o crown_n a_o ounce_n and_o the_o three_o extraction_n which_o may_v amount_v in_o weight_n to_o two_o ounce_n may_v be_v worth_a in_o value_n a_o crown_n and_o a_o half_a or_o one_o crown_n chap._n xxxiv_o of_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n description_n of_o the_o stone_n the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n be_v a_o fair_a ceruleous_a sky-coloured_a stone_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n that_o the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la be_v but_o very_a fragil_n and_o much_o soft_a void_a of_o all_o golden_a vein_n or_o bright_a aureous_a speck_n and_o lose_v its_o colour_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o its_o name_n it_o be_v call_v lapis_n armenus_n in_o latin_a from_o the_o place_n whence_o it_o be_v bring_v namely_o armenia_n in_o italian_a verdazure_n in_o arabic_a hager_n armeni_fw-la in_o germane_a bergblau_n in_o french_a verdazure_n that_o be_v blue_v mix_v with_o green_a this_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n be_v print_v on_o a_o table_n by_o age_n degenerate_v into_o a_o green_a colour_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a azure_n for_o that_o remain_v constant_a and_o permanent_a without_o any_o alteration_n by_o continuance_n of_o time_n its_o place_n there_o be_v a_o oriental_a lapis_n armenus_n and_o a_o germane_a lapis_fw-la armenus_n the_o oriental_a one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v know_v from_o the_o germane_a one_o in_o that_o it_o lose_v not_o its_o colour_n but_o become_v more_o illustrious_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o fire_n this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la and_o not_o of_o the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n the_o lapis_fw-la armenus_n be_v find_v in_o ultabade_n a_o famous_a city_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o balaguar_n it_o be_v bring_v from_o venice_n and_o germany_n into_o these_o part_n it_o be_v nature_n property_n and_o faculty_n this_o stone_n be_v esteem_v good_a against_o all_o melancholy_a disease_n unwashed_a it_o purge_v by_o vomit_n without_o any_o difficulty_n but_o it_o be_v wash_v purge_v by_o stool_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o it_o may_v lay_v down_o all_o irritation_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o vomit_v it_o must_v be_v wash_v fifty_o time_n boetius_fw-la trallianus_n lib._n 1._o c._n de_fw-la melancholia_fw-la say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o in_o its_o purge_a torment_n or_o trouble_v the_o party_n that_o take_v it_o the_o dose_n of_o the_o unwashed_a stone_n be_v from_o ℈_o iij_o to_o iiij_o more_fw-it or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o disease_n or_o age_n or_o strength_n of_o the_o person_n will_v bear_v the_o dose_n of_o the_o wash_a stone_n be_v from_o ℈_o v_o to_z ℈_o vi_fw-mi in_o warm_a water_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o do_v not_o a_o whit_n trouble_v or_o molest_v or_o it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o form_n of_o pill_n after_o this_o manner_n r._n hierae_fw-la picrae_fw-la ℥_o ss_z epithymi_n ℥_o ss_z agarici_fw-la ℈_o iiii_o scammoniae_fw-la ℥_o i_o garyophyllorum_fw-la ℈_o i_o fiat_fw-la pulvis_fw-la tenuissimus_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la melle_fw-la rosato_fw-la aut_fw-la cydoniato_n incorporentur_fw-la dosis_n est_fw-la à _fw-la ℈_o two_o ad_fw-la ℈_o iiji_n hae_fw-la pilulae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la sunt_fw-la sive_fw-la panchymagogae_fw-la for_o they_o purge_v all_o humour_n but_o especial_o adust_a and_o melancholy_a humour_n guanerius_fw-la do_v prescribe_v this_o stone_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o powder_n in_o this_o manner_n r._n lap._n armeni_n quinquagies_fw-la lotae_fw-la ℈_o ij_o croci_fw-la