speciesbarocus:John de Monte Snyder - Reconditorium ac reclusorium… (1666).John de Monte Snyder was
speciesbarocus:John de Monte Snyder - Reconditorium ac reclusorium… (1666).John de Monte Snyder was one of Isaac Newton’s favorite alchemists whom he wrote an 5000 word manuscripts titled, ‘Commentatio de Pharmaco Catholico’, in Latin and among Newton’s papers had been found an autographed transcript of John de Monte Snyder’s “The Metamorphosis of the Planets”. Newton extremely appreciated the treaty of the “Universal Medicine”, which he translated into English and copied with his own hand. -- source link
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