Century French chemist and compiler of scientific discoveries. He composed an essay on the history of alchemy, in which he describes alchemy as not a lost science but as an avenue for philosophical discovery and discussion. Alchemy and Alchemists was first published in 1854 and is an important work containing expositions on hermetic doctrines and ends with a study of alchemy both ancient and 19. L'alchimie et les alchimistes, ou, Essai historique et critique sur la philosophie hermetique. Collation complete with all pages: [4], IV, 386.
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