| Description Of Item | The volume contains both Chemische Schriften and Von dem Zusammenhang zwischen der Forstwissenschaften mit dem Bergwerken by Anton Ruprecht. The second work is on a different sized paper and in different handwriting. The title page of the first work reads 'Chemische Schriften by Ruprecht, Professor of Chemistry, Mineralogy and Metallurgy in the Miner's Academy at Schemitz [Schemnitz or Banská Štiavnica in Slovakia] in Hungary'. This is followed by an engraved table of chemical relations and lists of chemical symbols. The work is dated 6th August 1784 and at the end are a list of pages or sections wanting. The title page of the second work has the English title 'Of the Connection of the Sciences regarding the management of Forests with those regarding Mining by Professor Ruprecht of Schemnitz in Hungary'. |