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  • An alchemist wearing a tall hat, sitting at a table containing his chemical instruments. Lithograph by H. Wood after F. Howard.

    • Howard, Frank, 1805-1866
    Reference
    36278i
    • Pictures
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  • Perrier à S. Picard, Sieur Dubois

    • Perrier à S. Picard, Sieur Dubois
    Date
    Middle 17th century
    Reference
    MS.609
    • Archives and manuscripts
  • On the elements / [Marius].

    • Marius, active 1160-1169
    Date
    1976
    • Books
  • L'alchimie et les alchimistes : Essai historique et critique sur la philosophie hermétique / par Louis Figuier.

    • Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894
    Date
    1860
    • Books
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  • Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi / Gerardus Dorneus. Onomasticon Theophrasti Paracelsi / Adam von Bodenstein.

    • Dorn, Gerhard, active 16th century
    Date
    1981
    • Books
  • An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.

    Date
    1698
    Reference
    36157i
    • Pictures
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  • Les avantvres du philosophe inconnv, en la recherche et en l'inuention de la pierre philosophale / Divisees en qvatre liures. Av dernier desqvels il est parlé si clairement de la façon de la faire, que jamais on n'en a parlé auec tant de candeur.

    • Belin, Jean Albert, approximately 1610-1677
    Date
    1674
    • Books
  • Albertus Magnus on alchemy / by J.R. Partington.

    • Partington, J. R. (James Riddick), 1886-1965
    Date
    1937
    • Books
  • Du Grand Oeuvre. Extraits de mes lectures rélatives au Grand Oeuvre

    Date
    c. 1770
    Reference
    MS.2219
    • Archives and manuscripts
  • Leone Milanese

    Date
    1654
    Reference
    MS.3235
    • Archives and manuscripts
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