The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals. Also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth / Translated into English, and pub. for publick good by Christopher Packe.
- Glauber, Johann Rudolf, 1604-1670.
- Date:
- 1689
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, great variety of choice secrets in medicine and alchymy in the working of metallick mines, and the separation of metals. Also, various cheap and easie ways of making salt-petre, and improving of barren-land, and the fruits of the earth / Translated into English, and pub. for publick good by Christopher Packe. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![&reat errour of Galerlifts, in attributing the farne 'ucr- tuts to Herbs in ihofe Northern Climates, ait were ascribed to them in the Southern, 117. a. the Herbs of cold Countries may be rendred ecfual in vertue to ihofe of hot, by the Terrefirial Sun and Art, tl]. b. Herbs to difcover by an experiment, ovhethcr they are profitable or uiiprofitable in lAedicine, P. 1. 25* Hiftory of Gold made out of Sea-Salt, P. I. 411. a Hiftory of an Infant .preferved from Corruption many 'rears in a certain Water, and at length turn d into a .Stone, a. Hiftory of a Mountebank at Paris, \ilpdby the Odour of a fpirttuous or 'volatile Poyfon, P 1 8< a. Hiftory of a Country-man to ovhom a DoSior had prejcribed Album Gi'i^cum, 159* a. Hi- llory of Sigiftnund Wan, who built a Church and Hofpital by Wealth obtained from feparating the Gold and Silver from Tin, loi. a. P. I. Hony to Ferment bef&re the dijhllation of its burning Spirit P. I. 58- ungrateful! Tafi, and purge it from its hidden Impurities, fo that an 'ex¬ cellent Drink rnay be made of it, for (mall charge, ,fervinginfieadofWine, i86 a. P.2. 56. Or a Me thezliri tFith Spices, 57* a. , .-r. r 1 Hops ro produce in plenty, V.C\9l.h.To preferve the Hop-poles in the Earth, long from rotting, ibid. Horns to foften, fo that any Image may be printed upon them, 181. , , r Hovels 0/Gr^/w, to keep Rats and Mice from running up the Tofis, 192'. a. [Ron to into Gold by a. Fulmen, P.J. 71 N B. By Sal-mirabils, P. 2. 49. do exalt 'it into Copper by the fame 50^ All Aren con¬ tains Gold, both fixt and volatile, P. I. ?75- eizhth part o/Iron changed into Gold, 1. i. 2;o a. Iron to change into Gold, Silver, or Copper, by a kul- men 2‘’0 b. Iron to change into Copper according to ParacelVus, 240. a. 29;. b. Ivon Tools changed into Copper, by. length of time, in Mines of Vitriol 229. a. 2U- b. Iron to feparate from Copper, 526.b Iron made as fufile and malleable as Copper, P. i. fupiL\- andYQnus beget Apollo and Diana, 401. b. Itch, or Scab, to cure, 364. b. I And poor and barren, to enrich ovithout Dung, P.’i. 187, 189, 191, 195-8. 200. b. 405. a 417 a P. 2. 55- Manure holds good twenty %ars, 'ibici. The manner of preparing'this Manure of Common Salt and Lime, P. I. Lead Oar, Courfe and not meltable, how to extrabi the Lead from it, P. 2. l8. Lead, ci* any Lead Oar, to reduce into Afies, and thence to extratt Go.d and Sil¬ ver, P. I. 399-a. 4H- Lead eafily feparated from its Oar, by adding Iron in the melting, P. I. 74-r-,- r i / Lead to amend by the graduating ExtraBions of coloured Flints P 2. 37. Flow to reduce the Calx of Gold p-recipitated from the Lead, and wajhed, ovithout any lofs 39. of the nature and property of Lead, 198’. It contaim a jharp Sal-nitrous Spirit, 199 Lead to make hard like Iron, fo that great Guns may be made of it, 199- 8. The inward juice of Lead is fweeter than any Sugar, P. I. 381. b. A white pre¬ cipitate of to prepare, 382.3. N. B. Lead hath the power of duletjywg Corrofives, and thence groWs Jo penetrant^ that it will prejeni-fi run through three Crucibles one in another.^ P. 2,. loo.'a. To make it hard and white like Sil-ver,]^ 3. 89. 8. , . A red Stone o/ Saturn and Mars to prepare, with 'its.-ma¬ nifold Vertues in Vhjfick and Chyrurgery, P. i. 382.8. It is the true Lapis Hajmatitis of the ancient Thyfki- ans, 383. a. The red Sublimate afcending in this operation , is able by Sympathy, to cure at a difiance, any Flux of blood whatfoever, ibid. A white Stone to prepare 0/Saturn Lune, 383,. Black Lead of Philofophers, what, P. 2. 217. b. Leprofie, to cure, P. i. 265. b. hQ'eLiIiQt to make black, 1^0. 364.8. Linnen Threads to make fo foft, as to emulate Silk, 180, Loqking G/^_//iej and Burning-GlaJJes, to make, P. i. 74^ The Metailick mixture for the fame, 80. The man. ner of fmocthing and polijhing them, 81. The Ludus of Paracelfus prepared by the Autheur » ■ w'lth his Alcaheft or Jecret Sal-Armoniack, for the Stone, p. 2. i8o. 6. Lune to graduate into So\by a fingular Spirit, 68. b. Lutes for the build'mg of Furnaces, foyning of Receiver sf and for brokenGlajfes, p. I. 86. Of the Lion or Lions blood, how to be prepared, and u- fed in Medicine and other Arts, p. 2. 14 9. It cures the Leprofie and Pox, Ibid. M ' V ^ MAdneft and Melancholy hypocondritfek, the cure, P. I. 176. Magiftery c/Pf'»/'/, Coral, he. to prepare, 18. b. The abufe ufed in thoje Preparations, ibid. Of Egg-jhells, with its vertues, P, 3.57-a. _ Magnefia is rich in a Metailick TiHciure ^ P. I. 3>^;' How to prepare its TinSlure ovith Alcohol of Wine I P, 3. 56. An Univerfal Medicine of it, to prepare, with Its life, P. 2. 150. P. 3. 33. With the Secret Fire of Philojophers, 39- b. Magnetifm, its admirable Povser in aitracling its like, P. 2. 29. Magnetifm of Met ah ^ Salts, and Stones, P. 1. 342« P. 3. 40. a. / Magnet to attraSl a Univsrfal Medicine or Mercury from the Air, P.2. 137. r^4> 165. a. Another Magnet to attrail the Aftral, and v'lvijying;: Rays of the Sun, and to render them corppreal, pah pabkj and confldnt in the Fire, P. I. 39®- Magnet attraBwg Water, its manifold ufes, P. 2. 64. Adagnet to attract from Gold, its TinBure, 165. Malting, the differences, P. I. 57- Malt, its Fermenta-^ tion, in order to difiill from it a burning Spirit, 58. Mars or Iron to purifie by S’&.tM'bVi and Salts, I33‘' a-. Mars and Venus to conjoyn infeparablj, and tueir Tinging blood to prepare, P.3*5r-8- A Aledicine to remove all Obfirubtions of the Bowels and Vejfels, and fi'rengthen the Stomach, to prepare, P. 2. 152. b. An Univerfal Medicine may be pre-. pared in a few days for Ten fiiillings charge, P. 3.- <8 a. A'le'^rim, ctired by Spirit ojf Sal* Armoniack, P. 1.50. a. Medicines l/wix'er/^Z, their excellency above particular,- P. 2. 180. b. . . ' Menftruum to extraB the fixt Sulphur or tinging Ammo, of Metals, 21.. Menftiuum dijjolving Copper mtxt with Gold, andprec'ipitating the Gold, 43. Mercurius Vita?, P. 1.8. , Alercury not cold, as she vu-gar think, but hot ar, M,‘57.b. I4>. jj j _](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30322522_0807.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
