Also features extensive interlinear notes and additions apparently inserted after the main text had been written.
f. 1r 'Opus primum. Extractio & rectificatio spiritus.'
f. 2r 'Opus secundum. Extractio animæ.'
f. 3r 'Opus tertium. Terræ calcinatio'
f. 5r 'Opus quintum./ Acuatio spiritus rectificanti cum rebus calidis sui generis per sublimationes, & conversio in mercurium vegetabilem ut et in Quintessentiam quæ cælum est Philosophorum, et Liquor Alkahest, quocum fit Aurum potabile.'
f. 11r 'Opus sextum. Solutio sicca et humida metallorum vulgi eorumq[ue] purgatio & multiplicatio infinita mercurij sophici et extractio auri vivi.'
View Catalog: ALCH00030
Catalog Name | ALCH00030 | |
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Document | Keynes MS 41 | |
Title | Opus Primum Extractio & rectificatio spiritus. | |
Subtitle | ||
Author | Isaac Newton | |
Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
Origin Date | ||
Repository | King's College | |
Pages | 39 | |
Wordcount | 12,000 | |
Language | Latin;English; |
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