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Urine

Aurora Thesaurus and the Anatomical Alembic

by Iulia Millesima

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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Filed Under: Alchemic Pictures Tagged With: Aurora Thesaurus, Dorneus Gerardus, Paracelsus, Urine

Testamentum Fraternitatis Roseae et Aureae Crucis. Part 2

by Iulia Millesima

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 2

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Filed Under: Alchemic Authors 641-1597 Tagged With: Blood, Testamentum Fraternitatis Roseae et Aureae Crucis, Urine

Hollandus, How Urine Salts Extract a White and Red Dye

by Iulia Millesima

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 Dye

Filed Under: Alchemic Authors 641-1597 Tagged With: Hollandus Johannes Isaac, Urine, Vinegar

Lancillotti and the Magisterium of Urine on Caput Mortuum

by Iulia Millesima

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 Mortuum

Filed Under: Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry Tagged With: Lancillotti Carlo, Nuova Guida alla Chimica, Urine

Glaser and the Unladylike, but Volatile, Salt of Urine

by Iulia Millesima

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. [Read more…] about Glaser and the Unladylike, but Volatile, Salt of Urine

Filed Under: Alchemy & Ancient Chemistry Tagged With: Glaser Christophle, Urine

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