Fasciculus chemicus: or chymical collections. Expressing the ingress, progress, and egress, of the secret hermetick science out of the choisest and most famous authors. Whereunto is added, the Arcanum or grand secret of hermetick philosophy / [by Jean d'Espagnet] Both made English by James Hasolle, Esquire [pseud.], qui est Mercuriophylus Anglicus [i.e. Elias Ashmole].

Arthur Dee

Date:: 1650

Credit: Fasciculus chemicus: or chymical collections. Expressing the ingress, progress, and egress, of the secret hermetick science out of the choisest and most famous authors. Whereunto is added, the Arcanum or grand secret of hermetick philosophy / [by Jean d'Espagnet] Both made English by James Hasolle, Esquire [pseud.], qui est Mercuriophylus Anglicus [i.e. Elias Ashmole]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Chymicall Collections. yi rately, to wit, not much nor little tin becaufe if much,there’s made a fea Af | of pexturbation, if little, it will be tf] burnt upinto athes. But fweetly, eit not haftily, from eight days to tion] eight days,by watering decoding, from) and calcining the Earth, till ic hath illagl imbibed its Water; therefore when | the Earth fhall not be white, bray lio it together with its Water,iterate {Aland calcine it, becaufe Aroc and inal Fire doe wath the Earth, and take nt away its obfcurity from its for {indgl Its preparation is always withWa- Fl) ter, and as the fitnefle of the Wa- yeu ter fhall be, fo alfo thall be the fi clearnefle of the Earth, and by how much the more the Earth Bi fhall be white,é&cc. Avicenna pag. i fen] 420,421. | | na]. He which knows not to extract | more things out of one, is igno- # rant alfo to compound one thing y of more. Our feparation isafepa- | ration of 2 watry.or moift, vapour | D oul Scala.

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