Authors/Georg Forberger

Dedications, Prefaces, Postfaces

• Dedication, no date (1573), Georg Forberger to August, Kurfürst von Sachsen; Latin (Source: BP145)

Notices, Editorial Remarks etc.

• Notice, no date (1573), by Anonymous [Georg Forberger]; Latin (Source: BP145)

• Notice, no date (1575), Georg Forberger to the Reader; Latin (Source: BP166)

Poems

• Poem, (1604), Georg Forberger to Johann Thölde; Latin (Source: BP.BasVal.1604-01) (#5835)

from: Basilus Valentinus, TriumphWagen Antimonii, ed. Johann Thölde, Leipzig: Jacob Popporeich for Jacob Apel, 1604

The poem praises Thölde for his significant contribution to publishing the works of Basil Valentine. Forberger highlights the exceptional quality of these works, describing them as bright, true, and sacred. He acknowledges that Thölde faced envy and opposition from others but commends his dedication to the public good and his pure spirit. The poem portrays Thölde as a man worthy of great honor for his efforts in disseminating valuable knowledge. Forberger encourages Thölde to continue his work in bringing such important texts to light, assuring him that his praise will reach the heavens.