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LabyrinthDesigners & the Art of Fire

Alchemy works translations, commentaries, and presentations of hidden evidence in myths, art, nature, science history

  • Classical Alchemy
    • The State of the Art
    • Areas of Interest
    • Index of the Names
    • Articles
    • An Intriguing Case
    • Turba Philosophorum’s Ambition
    • Opus Magnum Scheme
    • Lexicon
  • Anatomy of an Alchemical Machine
  • The Sound Sacrifice
  • Introductory Notes to the Boards of Pure Force

Brouaut Jean

Brouaut’s Frontispiece, the Organ Pythagorean Proportions

by Iulia Millesima

Not only a diagram of the Great Opera but almost a compendium of the last cooking. And not only. The table by J. De Semlecque on Brouaut’s was long a musical conundrum. There are three authors to consult: Canseliet, Atorène, and Martianus Capella.

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Brouaut, how to Extract the Dye and Soul

by Iulia Millesima

To deprive spirits of their body: the ultimate Jean Brouaut’s goal in Traité de l’Eau de Vie. When a subtle alcoholic medicine reaches Spiritus Vini Lulliani.

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Brouaut and the Anatomy of Wine

by Iulia Millesima

The science and art of anatomizing any alcoholic beverage in the seventeenth century to obtain water of life/brandy. A step toward quintessence.

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Brouaut and the Alliance of Water and Fire part 2

by Iulia Millesima

Theories and experiments by a chemist discovering Alchemy.  In Traité de l’Eau de Vie, by Jean Brouaut, lays the foundation of lifting volatile substances.

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Brouaut and the Alliance of Water and Fire part 1

by Iulia Millesima

Traité de l’Eau de Vie, or treatise on Water of Life by Jean Brouaut. Much more than an essay on common brandy. Spiritus Vini Lulliani three centuries after.

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  • Classical Alchemy
    • The State of the Art
    • Areas of Interest
    • Index of the Names
    • Articles
    • An Intriguing Case
    • Turba Philosophorum’s Ambition
    • Opus Magnum Scheme
    • Lexicon
  • Anatomy of an Alchemical Machine
  • The Sound Sacrifice
  • Introductory Notes to the Boards of Pure Force

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