A 'Propositions': alchemical notes in Latin, c. 400 words, 3 pp. Apparently Newton's own formulations.
B Miscellaneous notes on multiplication by solution and coagulation, mostly in Latin with some English, c. 2,000 words, 4 pp. Drawn from various (acknowledged) sources including Aristotle, Nicholas Flamel and Michael Maier [Mayer].
View Catalog: ALCH00001
Catalog Name | ALCH00001 | |
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Document | Keynes MS 12 | |
Title | Propositions 1. ☉ ☽ ♂ ♃ ☿ | |
Subtitle | and Miscellaneous notes on multiplication by solution and coagulation | |
Author | Isaac Newton | |
Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
Origin Date | ||
Repository | King's College | |
Pages | 7 | |
Wordcount | 2,400 | |
Language | Latin; |
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Notes
For highly divergent theories about the dating, see Figala, 'Exakte Alchemie', 177 and Dobbs, Foundations, 133.
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