The art of distillation, or A treatise of the choisest spagyricall preparations performed by way of distillation, being partly taken out of the most select chymicall authors of severall languages, and partly out of the authors manuall experience; together with the description of the chiefest furnaces and vessels used by the ancient, and moderne chymists: also, a discourse of divers spagyrical experiments, and curiosities, and of the anatomy of gold and silver, with the chiefest preparations, and curiosities thereof, and vertues, of them all ... Composed by John French ...

Creator:
French, John, 1616-1657
Published/Created:
London
Printed by Richard Cotes, and are to be sold by Thomas Williams
1651
Physical Description:
12 p.l., 199, [16] p.
ill.
19 cm.
Notes:
Engraved title page set in read and black ink.
Topics:
Alchemy --Early works to 1800
Chemical apparatus -- Early works to 1800.
Chemistry -- Early works to 1800.
Distillation.
Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Early works to 1800
Language:
English
Genre:
Illustrations
Prints (Visual works)
Woodcuts
Format:
Mixed Material
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Digital:
Book of Secrets: Alchemy
Call Number:
Z92 13
Orbis Record:
1240908
Yale Collection:
Beinecke Library
Digital Collection:
General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
oid pointer:
1134938
OID:
2037989
PID:
digcoll:3472468