: The translators chose to translate nigromancia simply as "magic" to avoid modern misconceptions associated with necromancy (conjuring the dead), which the text does not focus on.
: Provides extensive endnotes and indices to help researchers identify specific substances and astrological terms. Content and Structure of the Picatrix Picatrix - Dan Attrellrar
: Based on David Pingree’s definitive 1986 critical edition of the Latin text. : The translators chose to translate nigromancia simply