The experimental fire : inventing English alchemy, 1300-1700 / Jennifer M. Rampling.
Rampling, Jennifer M., author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
QD18.G7 R36 2020
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Title The experimental fire : inventing English alchemy, 1300-1700 / Jennifer M. Rampling.
Author Rampling, Jennifer M., author.
ISBN 9780226710846 (electronic book)
022671084X (electronic book)
9780226710709
022671070X
Published Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
Copyright ©2020
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 408 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number QD18.G7 R36 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 540.1/1209420903
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Series Synthesis (University of Chicago. Press)
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Introduction: What is mercury?
The medieval origins of English alchemy ; Philosophers and kings ; Medicine and transmutation ; Opinion and experience
The golden age of English alchemy ; Dissolution and reformation ; Nature and magic ; Time and money
The legacy of medieval alchemy in early modern England ; Recovery and revision ; Home and abroad ; Antiquity and experiment.

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