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Ref NoDEP/ERG/1/4/18
Acc No2013/89
TitleAlchemical manuscripts of George Erskine: Aurea Cathena - Universa divinae bonitatis opera - Riplaeas Wheele
Datelate 17th century
TermAlchemy
Description Of ItemThe handwriting may be that of Erskine. After the title page is a verse in Latin with a note in English that it was found in a book with the Golden Chain [Aurea Cathena] and a diagram of the Golden Chain. After the seventeen pages starting 'Universa divinae bonitatis opera' is a page headed 'Coelum Philosophorum' with a diagram of Ripley's wheel 'conteaning all the secreits of his tuelf gattes'. Pages 231-270.
Extent19 pieces
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