Chapter 6 of the commentary on Sendivogius Ortelius tells us what to do with the spiritual water collected with the marble sponge. Magnetization in the open air. [Read more…] about Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 6
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Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 5
The assembling instructions of the famous Orthelius marble sponge to capture the celestial influences in a corporeal medium in this fifth chapter of his commentary on Sendivogius. [Read more…] about Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 5
Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 4
In the fourth chapter of his Commentary on Sendivogius Ortelius explains what to do with the previously non-filterable solids, which he will define as Caput mortuum. [Read more…] about Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 4
Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 3
The very short chapter 3 of Orthelius’s commentary on Sendivogius about rectifications on the same liquor “finally floating on its water”. And the two obtained matters. [Read more…] about Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 3
Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 2
In our preparatory works, the alchemical praxis requires transforming the element Earth into Water, so this makes the second part of Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. [Read more…] about Ortelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 2
Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 1
Orthelius announces his intention to go above and beyond Sendivogius: searching out the raw matter to extract the threefold salt while not wetting the garment. [Read more…] about Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Chapter 1
Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Preface
In his preface, Orthelius points at what will be the focus of the commentary on Sendivogius Novum Lumen Chymicum: the heavenly influences on the earth rendered by twelve images. [Read more…] about Orthelius Commentary on Sendivogius. Preface
Friedrich Grick: did Roseae Crucis use a Planetary Calendar?
In Fortalitium Scientiae a recipe by the Roseae Crucis Friedrich Grick seems to involve the use of astronomical planets during operations and so Ephemerides knowledge. [Read more…] about Friedrich Grick: did Roseae Crucis use a Planetary Calendar?