starrywisdomsect:Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum – First published in 1652, this compilation of Englis
starrywisdomsect:Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum – First published in 1652, this compilation of English alchemical literature was collected and annotated by Elias Ashmole. The book made available many works that had previously existed only in privately held manuscripts, and features alchemical verse from Geoffrey Chaucer, Edward Kelley, and John Dee, among others. -- source link