MANUSCRIT. — ALCHIMIE

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MANUSCRIT. — ALCHIMIE
Alchemical notes. late 17th or early 18th century]. In-folio manuscript (about 320 x 200 mm) of about forty pages, rigid vellum, case (modern binding). Manuscript revealing the realization of the Great Work: remarks on the title after Basil Valentine, Crollius, Geber, calcination of gold, notes for the purification of gold from Ulstadt, description of the philosophical furnace of Rhenanus, note on the hermetic closure of the vases, etc. 4 pen drawings, mounted on two modern sheets: a sphere of wisdom (I am the Trismegist virtue of the universe) and 3 figures of furnaces and athanors. A few stains.
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