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Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry

Phantom Play’s Earth Salt Self Extractor

by Iulia Millesima

The necessity of earth and/or manure salt extraction is a topic you can often find in ancient treatises. Here’s a modern interpretation by Phantom Play. [Read more…] about Phantom Play’s Earth Salt Self Extractor

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Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 3

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On the Sublimation of Mercury. Here Carlo Lancillotti knowingly borders on Alchemy. Farmaceutica Antimoniale Trionfo del Mercurio, third book. [Read more…] about Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 3

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Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 2

by Iulia Millesima

In the second part of Trionfo del Mercurio, Carlo Lancillotti explains the other three purging systems and, with the last one, the living mercury proceeding. [Read more…] about Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 2

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Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 1

by Iulia Millesima

Carlo Lancillotti starts his long speech on mercury from traditional sources and gives the first method to purify the metal. [Read more…] about Lancillotti, Operations on Mercury. Part 1

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Lancillotti: Glass and Oil according to Currus Thriumphalis. Part 2

by Iulia Millesima

The second part of Carlo Lancillotti’s commentary on Basilius Valentinus’ recipes on Antimony. Alchemy, ancient chemistry, and Spagyric mixed together to attentively discern. [Read more…] about Lancillotti: Glass and Oil according to Currus Thriumphalis. Part 2

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Filed Under: Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry Tagged With: Antimony, Basilius Valentinus, Currus Triumphalis Antimonii, Lancillotti Carlo, Trionfo dell'Antimonio, Vinegar

Lancillotti and how to Calcine, or Powder, Metals

by Iulia Millesima

Nuova Guida alla Chimica by Carlo Lancillotti on the indispensable operations to reduce metals to a very subtle powder, or calcination. [Read more…] about Lancillotti and how to Calcine, or Powder, Metals

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Lancillotti: Glass and Oil according to Currus Thriumphalis. Part 1

by Iulia Millesima

The glass of Antimony and the Oil of it. Antimony as a fume. And an enigmatic Festina Lente. Carlo Lancillotti repeats the works in Basilius Currus Triumphalis. [Read more…] about Lancillotti: Glass and Oil according to Currus Thriumphalis. Part 1

Filed Under: Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry Tagged With: Antimony, Currus Triumphalis Antimonii, Lancillotti Carlo, Nuova Guida alla Chimica, Trionfo dell'Antimonio, Vinegar

Lancillotti and the Starry Regulus according to Basilius

by Iulia Millesima

Basilius Valentinus was made easy by Carlo Lancillotti in an effortless chemical language from Currus Triumphalis Antimonii. Experiences on Starry Regulus. [Read more…] about Lancillotti and the Starry Regulus according to Basilius

Filed Under: Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry Tagged With: Antimony, Basilius Valentinus, Currus Triumphalis Antimonii, Lancillotti Carlo, Trionfo dell'Antimonio

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