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Description: Title page of Drey schöne und auserlesene Tractätlein von Verwandelung der Metallen, Hamburg: C. Guths, 1675. George Starkey (1628-1665) grew up in America and studied at Harvard University before moving to England and becoming Robert Boyle’s alchemical tutor. Many of his works were published under the pseudonym Eirenaeus Philalethes, "the peaceful lover of truth".
Title: Drey schöne und auserlesene Tractätlein von Verwandelung der Metallen
Credit: Science History Institute
Author: Eirenaeus Philalethes a.k.a. George Starkey (1628-1665)
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