Biographies/Jacob Alstein

Jacob Alstein

Other Names: Alstenius, Alsterius

Physician, alchemist

born in Haldensleben

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Education and Professional activity

University education

1591: University of Helmstedt, 1596 Dr. med.

Professional activity

• 1606 in Rome
• 1608/09 at the court of Henry IV, King of France
• 1625 in Wittenberg

Writings

Publications:

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Letters:

Online Sources

Wikipedia

• Wikipedia (de): Jacob Alstein

Printed Sources

Dictionaries

Alchemie: Lexikon einer hermetischen Wissenschaft, ed. by Claus Priesner and Karin Figala, Munich: C.H. Beck 1998, 44-45: “Alstein (Jakob)” (by Julian Paulus)

Pre-1800

• Daniel Sennert: Opera, vol. 6, Lyon 1676, 617-618 (Google Books) (Letter from Daniel Sennert to Michael Döring, January/February 1625)