Bernard Trevisan

Bernhardus Trevisanus Count Bernard of Tresné and Naygen, Bernadus Comes (* 1406 in Padua, † 1490 ) was an Italian alchemist.

Life

From the age of fourteen, the Bernhardus Named wants to have dealt with alchemy. Unsuccessful and impoverished, and at odds with the family, he traveled for sixty years Europe and the Orient. It was not until 1481 he wants to Rhodes with the help of a priest found the philosopher's stone. Karl Christoph Schmieder was this: " An old man of 75 years, he had admittedly little more enjoyment of the goals achieved, than to write it; for he died 1490th " Its open way to describe his long failure and lunatics, earned him a high level of credibility and wide dissemination of his writings.

Works

• Peri chemeias, opus historicum et dogmaticum, trans. v. Guglielmo Grataroli, Strasbourg: Emmel, 1567
• Of the Hermetic Philosophia, which, by the blessed stone of the wise, the hocherfahrnen and fürtrefflichen philosophers, Mr. Bernhardi, Graven de la Marck, and Tervis ... ", edited by Toxites, Strasbourg 1574, 1586
• Bernhardus innovatus edited by Caspar Horn, 1643
• Bernhardi (which is Bernhardus Trevisanus ) Chymical writings of the Hermetic philosophy of four parts Leipzig 1605 Published by Tanck
• Chymical writings of the blessed stone. Übersetzet from Latin into Teutsche, ingleichen with the J. Tanckens Anmerkunden by Caspar Horn of Bernhardus et al Trevisanus Nuremberg. Tauber. 1717. ASIN B002R19N4Y