Alchemy and authority in the Holy Roman Empire / Tara Nummedal.

  • Nummedal, Tara E.
Date:
2007
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

Physical description

xvii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-254) and index.

Contents

Assembling expertise -- The alchemist's personae -- Entrepreneurial alchemy -- Contracting the philosopher's stone -- Laboratories, space, and secrecy -- Betrüger on trial.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AHA.AA5-6
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ISBN

  • 9780226608563
  • 0226608565