02485cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000390012624500810016526400510024630000470029733600260034433700260037033800360039650000310043250801870046352012170065053400590186765300370192665300350196365300650199870000410206385600430210474240UtSlPG20260610134722.0mcr n260607r20241689utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a15007506 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQD1 aGlauber, Johann Rudolf,d1604-167014aThe works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2024-08-12 adeaurider, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber" is a scientific publication written in the late 17th century. This comprehensive work covers various aspects of chymistry, including medicinal preparations, alchemical processes, and practical techniques for manipulating metals and minerals. The book targets scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts interested in the advancements of chymistry and its applications to medicine and agriculture. The opening of the book features prefaces and illustrative diagrams outlining the construction and utility of philosophical furnaces. Glauber begins by discussing the significance of chymistry in enhancing techniques for distilling substances, highlighting various types of furnaces designed for different operations. He aims to share methods that improve efficiency and reduce costs, enabling better extraction of medicinal compounds and materials from both plants and metals. The prefaces also emphasize the author's commitment to elucidating the art of chymistry for the benefit of readers, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications in this burgeoning field. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cLondon: Christopher Packe, 1689 aChemistry -- Early works to 1800 aAlchemy -- Early works to 1800 aMedicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 18001 aPacke, Christopher, active 1670-171140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74240