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Medieval alchemy, chemistry related technology and random things distilled from books and artefacts.

  • By guthriestewart
  • Based in United Kingdom
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Most recent posts

Review of “The experimental Fire” by Jennifer Rampling
I am afraid that this review is 18 months late, due to running out of spoons in 2021 after moving house whilst also work being very busy and the ongoing pandemic running as a stressful …
On , by guthriestewart, 1,684 words
A dyeing recipe that parallels an alchemical quintessence recipe
At the weekend I was browsing page 298 of Clarke’s The crafte of Lymming etc.. published by the Early English Text Society a few years ago and found this interesting recipe. From BL MS Add …
On , by guthriestewart, 656 words
On what alchemy was and the gap in public knowledge of alchemy
My friend Ted put up a bit of a mischeivous twitter poll before Christmas, that asked: Let’s settle this once and for all. Alchemy was a 1. Vain pursuit of lead into gold with no …
On , by guthriestewart, 1,488 words