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  Notes for making aqua fortis

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  Handwritten manuscript containing notes for making aqua fortis, (or nitric acid), and refining silver. Includes a basic sketch of the apparatus used in the procedure. Written by John Conduitt (1688-1737), Sir Isaac…

  • Creator Of Work Conduitt, John, 1688-1737
  • Subject Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727, Alchemy, Alchemy--Manuscripts, Formulas, recipes, etc., Nitric acid, Silver--Refining, Conduitt, John, 1688-1737