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Catalog Name ALCH00025
Document Keynes MS 36
Title De Metallorum Metamorphosi
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date
Repository King's College
Pages 8
Wordcount 4,000
Language Latin;
Contents

'De Metallorum Metamorphosi' (f. 1r), divided into a preface and chapters; 'Brevis Manuductio ad rubinum cœlestem' (f. 3r); 'Fons Chemicæ Philosophiæ' (f. 3v).

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Taken from Martinus Birrius, Tres Tractatus De Metallorum Transmutatione [...] incognita auctore (Amsterdam 1668: H1641), containing these three compositions, which are in fact by 'Eirenæus Philalethes' (i.e. George Starkey). See Dobbs, Foundations, 131-2.