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A wine-grower squirts sulphur on his crop. Pen and ink drawing by G. Ri.

Reference

17211i

Traité du soufre, ou remarques sur la dispute qui s'est élevée entre les chymistes, au sujet du soufre, tant commun, combustible ou volatil, que fixe, etc / Traduit de l'Allemand. De Stahl [par P.H. Dietrich, baron d'Holbach].

Date

1766

Sulphur in Iceland / by C. Carter Blake.

Date

1874

On the isolation of the missing sulphur urea / by J. Emerson Reynolds.

Date

[1869]

A moon above a queen dressed in blue, and a sun above a king dressed in red; representing two alchemical principles: the dissolving 'lac virginis' (mercury) and the coagulating masculine principle (sulphur). Watercolour painting.

Reference

38703i

Part of

Splendor solis

Chemical Society symposia, Bristol, 1958 : Developments in aromatic chemistry ; Applications of electron and nuclear resonance in chemistry ; Recent work on the inorganic chemistry of sulphur.

Date

1958

Istruzioni sul nuovo metodo del bagno a suffumigio solforoso.

Date

1819

The magi sheltering in a cave on the way to Bethlehem; here representing mercury converted into sulphur, at the moment of its fixation in the alchemical process. Coloured etching after etching, 17th century.

Reference

38211i

Novum lumen chymicum. E naturae fonte & manuali experientia depromptum: cui accessit. Tractatus de sulphure. / Authoris anagramma, Divi Leschi Genus Amo. [i.e. Michael Sendivogius].

Date

M DC XLIV. [1644]

Analyse des eaux sulfureuses d'Aix-la-Chapelle / par G. Reumont ... et J.-P.-J. Monheim.

Date

1810