In Aurora Thesaurus, Dorneus is said to have evolved Leonhard Thurneysser’s sketch of a right-size apparatus to distill urine. But even Thurneysser was profoundly influenced by the writings of Paracelsus.
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Testamentum Fraternitatis Roseae et Aureae Crucis. Part 2
In this first operative chapter, we grab the meaning of the Know Yourself motto and keep the use of parts of oneself to prepare the Mysterium Magnum.
[Read more…] about Testamentum Fraternitatis Roseae et Aureae Crucis. Part 2Hollandus, How Urine Salts Extract a White and Red Dye
How a volatile urine salt can extract our White and Red Dye from minerals. By a not-perfect alchemist often mistrusted because of his candor: J. I. Hollandus.
[Read more…] about Hollandus, How Urine Salts Extract a White and Red DyeLancillotti and the Magisterium of Urine on Caput Mortuum
Carlo Lancillotti prepares a volatile urine salt, distilling it on the Caput Mortuum, the part that doesn’t rise. So we see what a volatile salt is for.
[Read more…] about Lancillotti and the Magisterium of Urine on Caput MortuumGlaser and the Unladylike, but Volatile, Salt of Urine
The volatile urine salt deserves all the attention Glaser assigns to it. Methods to extract it. It is then up to the alchemist to know what to do with it.
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