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The collection assembles practical and theoretical chemical treatises offering detailed instruction on laboratory furnaces, distillation apparatus, mineral extraction, and the preparation of salts, tartars, and spirits from plants, animals, and minerals. It combines step-by-step recipes and procedural guidance for medicines, oils, and saltpetre with discussions of metallurgical operations, spagyrical pharmacology, and agricultural improvements. Appendices and catalogues supply furnace designs, pharmacopoeial formulations, and explanatory notes, presenting a hands-on manual for experimenters alongside reflections on alchemical principles intended for physicians, craftsmen, and cultivators.

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Title: The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber

containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals: also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth.

Author: Johann Rudolf Glauber

Translator: active 1670-1711 Christopher Packe

Release date: August 12, 2024 [eBook #74240]

Language: English

Original publication: London: Christopher Packe, 1689

Credits: deaurider, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE WORKS OF THE HIGHLY EXPERIENCED AND FAMOUS CHYMIST, JOHN RUDOLPH GLAUBER ***
  1. Ist der Ofen.
  2. Das distillier gefäs in dem Ofen.
  3. Das loch mit einem faltz dardurch das swänge eingetragen wird.
  4. Die Zange mit deckel darmit das gefäs nach dem eintragen geschlossē wirdt.
  5. Ein Eisen löffel darmit der schwan eingetragen wirdt.
  6. Die recipienten.
  7. Die banck darauf die recipienten ligen.
  8. der Laborant.
  1. Ist der Ofen wie er in der arbeit stehet.
  2. Ist der Vnterste theil des Ofens wie er offen ohne die vorder wand anzusehen.
  3. Ist das obertheil des Ofens.
  4. Der rost in dem Ofen.
  5. der Herd.
  6. der Müffel so auff den herd gehöret.
  7. der Deckel darmit der Ofen oben gedecket wird wann kohlen darin sein vnd in voller arbeit stehet.
  8. das rauch fänglein an dem Ofen.

THE
WORKS
OF THE
Highly Experienced and Famous CHYMIST,
John Rudolph Glauber:

CONTAINING,
Great Variety of Choice Secrets
IN
Medicine and Alchymy
In the Working of METALLICK MINES, and the
Separation of METALS:


ALSO,

Various Cheap and Easie Ways of making Salt-petre, and Improving of
Barren-Land, and the Fruits of the Earth.

Together with many other things very profitable for all the Lovers of Art and Industry.

Translated into English, and Published for Publick Good by the Labour, Care, and Charge, of CHRISTOPHER PACKE, Philo-chymico-Medicus.


LONDON,
Printed by Thomas Milbourn, for the Author, and are to be sold at his House next Door to the Gun in Little-Moorfields; by D. Newman at the King’s-Arms in the Poultry, and W. Cooper at the Pellican in Little Britain.   MDCLXXXIX.