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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![grefs mio Metals, andamtssdsthetts,by ' f Salt of Metals, 9.a. O/tteEkmew of Fire of bal fhm! aad SIS u]e, ;,6,a. */'?'’''4‘'';er'’P 2 9 Sulphur toeoavertinto a 9- The damsr of operating upon fome SulpnU p theJ^lh the Authouf sad-vice to the Operatour.io ^ Sulphurs wping.joyned with Gold andAtlver mak them irreducible, hut have both flux and mgrefs reflo^ red by the Salt If Metals, lo, II Sulphur ^ flxt without the help of any eternal Fire, by %le Fire of Niter, 11, b. The Sulphur of Philofo- phers held Captive tn an obfcure Coal, 1.1- 190. d. The Sun (by the Medium ef the Air) is the principal In- flrumen/oflife, P. I- a. Experiments to prove the fame, ibid. , . , rrr.^^ Sun Celefiial and Terrefirial, their harmony viith Ume and Man, P. 1. 15’^- A true Tlndlure may be made by Salt and Fire, for the Melioration of Adetals, 455 - Tindture of crude Tartar, P. I. 50. Tindlures of Vege¬ tables, to prepare, ibid. Of SulphurN. B. Toad, Serpent, and fome other poyfonorts Animals, ‘ are flript of their poyfon, by a bare decohUon, Jo that their flejh may fafely be eaten, P. 2. 95. Tooth-ach, eafed by Spirit o/Sal-Armoniack, P. r.'5o. An infallible remedy for the Tooth-ach,P. 5 ^5- Travellers and others who are much in the PVeather, may be kept dry by Cloth dipt in a certain Varnijh, P.I.lSl. Travellers to keep warm in coldiveatber, in Coaches, or Waggons, by the help of an Artiflcial Fire, which may be kindled or put out at pleafure, P. 1. i 14* Trees madeto grow up fpeedily out of Metals, by the Li~ quor of Sand, P. I. 4^» I7^> ‘ Tobacco rightly prepared and adminiflred, effehleth great Cures, P. I. iSl. H. Tapeftry, its faded Colours to reflore, lol. Tartar to extrabl from the Lees of Wme, 191 a. iar- tar a forded by other Vegetables befdes Wme, 550. It caufeth not the Gout or Stone, ibid. Tartar to pu- rife after divers manners, P. 69. b. Tartar tru¬ ly purifed, and conjoyned with Common Water, and pure Spirit of Wine, make good Wine, like the natural, Thrufh and other fore Mouths in Children, to cure, P. I* ^87. b. T\n to purge from its fuperfuous Sulphur divers Ways P. I. 110. a. To make Tin hard ahd white, like Sti¬ ver 180. Tin may ferve for the 7tir it ing of Letters, in cafe of fecrecy, 173. a. Tin, its ferty, how it may be wajhed, fo as to yield Gold and Silver on the Cupel, JP. a. aoo. Tin yields its Gold and Silver to Copper, or Regulus of Antimony, 69. a. A Procefs to feparate Gold and Silver from Tinwitb gain, 101. The feces 7vhich are fepdrated, of more worth than the Gold and Silver, 103-b. Tin is fxe Tniame of Antimony, P. 1.51. of Antimony, to purifie, P. i5'8- Tindture o/Arf nick and I.une, 69. a. Tindure of Corals, to pre¬ pare, 170. Tindures to extrafl from Gqv[\s, and with them to tinge Silver into Gold, P 3.50.3.^ tU'SQS introduced into Glafs, P-2. I7t'a. Tinduie of Flints, to bring it over the helm and fix P.2.115. Tindure of Gold to prepare divers ovaysy 165,166, 169 Tindure of Gold and Antimony, P. i. 7°- Of Gold per fe, 79. Tindure of Gold, to prepare with the Oyl of Salt, its ufe and dofe, l88. b. With the Liquor of Flints or Vebbles, 47. Tindure of Gun-powder, its preparation and ufe, 1. i. -9 1, 33. Tindure o/Lapis Calaminaris, ;> is perma- lent in the fire, 34. a. T\odiUXQof?ebble-fiones,to prepare, 45. Its ufe in Fhyflck, ibid. b. It abides the f rangef fire, 46. a. Tinduie of Metals, ^^P^^ y. fare,P.%. 67. Tindure of fixed, 69. a. Tinc¬ tures of Metals to bring over the helm with Proier-- pina, P. 3. 46,47. And to Coagulate them into a 4 fweetfufile Stone, 49- To fix thofe TinAures, 5 i. a ‘ A Tindure or Univerfal Medicine to prepare for humane and metallick Bodies by the help of a fiery Al- caheft, P. 1.113. Tindure or Anima of commoi Sulphur, diaphoretick, to prepare, P. I. $ t. P-2. 15° No TinAure without Sulphur, nor no Sulphur fix*' withiut Salt,both thofe are found in Vitriol, P. i • 37' 'Seeds contain much Volatile Salt, P. , 69 a. N. B. Vegetables wwowofl-/, to corteB, and convert into good Medicines, by the moifi Fires of Salts, P. 1, 15. By Spirit of Niter, loi. Vegetable Eflences to prepare, 84. Their great Vertues, 85,103,104. ETence ofSfi\ct% 87. A Vegetable may be converted itito a Metal, P. I. 14^. a. Vege¬ tables afford a common yelloov Sulphur, in all things hketothe Mmeral, iSid. Vegetables, their Concen¬ tration, 306. Of the different Salts of Vegetables, 3©8. b. Vermin to difeover by an Exp'erintent, which are of mofk, ufe in Medicine, P. 1. 23. jVertues of things to difeover by their Sigiidture and Charatters,P.l.^1o,^ll^ . Impotency 0/Venus, to help, P.i’. 266. a. P.1.55. b. Vefiel of Wood ferving for Boyling, DifiiUing, &C. a$ well as Copper, Iron, Or Tin Veffels, P, I. 57. Veflel of Wood for Bathing and Sweating, wh-ch may be 1 kept hot at pleafure, ibid. Their ufes, in Boyling, Di-^ 1 ,i; filling. Bathing, Sweating, &c. ibid. ;> The Vine draweth an odour and favour from the Earthy L beyond all other Plants, fo that any favour maybe/ communicated to it at pleafure by the skilfull, P. 1. 115. b. An Oyl of a fweet and firong odour, being ' put to the Boots of Vines, ovill caufe them to bring forth , Mufcadel Grapes/or 116. a. To caufe Vines to grow in hard Rocks without Earth or Dung, P. I. 192. a. Vines, and other Fruit-trees, to caufe to bear much Fruit, 189; a. . - Vmegar, the manner of making it, P. /. 291. b. Vine-. gar to make of Grain, 166. b. Of'Honey, 314.3. Vi-' ; negar of Wood, 188. It breads Rocki and Stones, 191. b. Vinegar of Wine rhd Beer, how to difiin- n-ud them from each otlo/y although they be of equal •firmgth, 159. b. Vulgar » Metbeffin, &c. by Whelp of Sal mirabilis, without the heat of the Sun/P- I- 406. a. Vinegar aud Bran- dv to dtfiill 7mtb^^ ibidi Vitriol its grea/'Vertues, v/hen duly prepared, both in Medicine am ALchymy, P. I. 135, 236. Of the Spe- i/io], and how to prove its goodnejs, both for and Phyfick, ibid. The ufe of the Colcotbar of Vitriol tn Chyrurgery, 136. b. Errour, 'bufes tn preparing of Vitriol, 137. Of the rei 'Vitriol, 13. 3. It cures the Scab, Scald hea ’etters, Ringworms, Ulcers, &c. 139. a. Of 7vhite and green Oyl of Vitriol, ibid. Vitriol and t' lom may be ?nade out of Common Salt, P. i. 401 Vitriol 0/Copper to prepare with Spirit of Sal-AfO -^ck](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30322522_0812.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
