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Thomas and Rebecca Vaughan's Aqua vitæ : non vitis (British Library MS, Sloane 1741) / edited and translated with an introduction by Donald R. Dickson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan, Thomas, 1621-1666.
- Series:
- Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 217.
- Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series)
- Standardized Title:
- Aqua vitae, non vitis. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Alchemy--England--Early works to 1800.
- Alchemy.
- Vaughan, Thomas, 1621-1666.
- Vaughan, Thomas.
- Vaughan, Rebecca.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- liii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Latin.
- Contents:
- Thomas Vaughan ix
- Rebecca Vaughan xviii
- B. Rebecca Vaughan as Research Partner and Idealized Muse xxv
- C. The Vaughans as "Experimental Philosophers" xxxi
- "Spiritual" vs. Experimental Alchemy xxxi
- The Vaughans and the Iatrochemical Revolution xxxix
- D. Textual Introduction 1.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-270).
- ISBN:
- 0866982590
- OCLC:
- 45419937
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