Sagesse des anciens, [late 18th century].

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Sagesse des anciens, [late 18th century].

Sagesse des anciens, [late 18th century].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702175470

Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of writings on alchemy, "traduit du latin en francaise." The contents include a copy of the Ten Commandments as well as entries titled "De la Sublimation Phisique," "De la Putrefaction," and "Quintessence du Sang humain." The manuscript also contains several entries on the properties of stones, including "De la generation de la Pierre Phisique," "De la naissance de la Pierre," and "De la Projection de la Pierre, de sa cerration et de son usage."

1 v. (45 p.) ; 21 x 16 cm.

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