View Catalog: ALCH00112
| Catalog Name | ALCH00112 | |
|---|---|---|
| Document | Yale Mellon MS 79 | |
| Title | Notes on the mining, preparation and properties of 'Saturn' [i.e. lead] | |
| Subtitle | ||
| Author | Isaac Newton | |
| Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
| Origin Date | ||
| Repository | Beinecke Library, Yale University | |
| Pages | ||
| Wordcount | 0 | |
| Language | English; |
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Independently dated to mid-1670s by Dobbs (Alchemy and the Occult (1977 edition), 4: 479) and Shapiro ('Dating Game', 195). Only the 1680 edition of the Sceptical Chymist is known to have been in Newton's library (H270), but the work first appeared in 1661.
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