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The Life and Times of 17th Century Glassmaker Antonio Neri
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Monday, August 31, 2015
Glass Salt
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Diderot & d'Alembert, L'Encyclopédie (1772) Raking Out Roasted Frit Making glass from raw materials involves several step...
Friday, August 28, 2015
Sulfur
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Alchemical Symbol for Sulfur Bright yellow elemental sulfur or “brimstone” as it was often called, occupied a central place in the cabi...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Lime
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Vintage 1920's Water Glass Label. The temperature of 1500 degrees (825 C) was comfortably within reach of seventeenth century glass...
Monday, August 24, 2015
Saltpeter
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Saltpeter beds, 1683 English ed. Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt by Lazarus Ercker. ( Prague , 1574). In the era of ...
Friday, August 21, 2015
Sulfur of Saturn
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The Roman Goddess Ops, ' sweet'- heart (and wife) of Saturn, Peter Paul Rubens c. 1630, “Abundance (Abundantia).” [1] A...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Tartar Salt
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So-called "wine diamonds," (harmless) Potassium bitartrate deposits which can accumulate in bottles and barrels of wine. ...
Monday, August 17, 2015
Vitriol of Venus
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Crystals of Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate (Vitriol of Venus) Vitriol of Venus was one of the most cherished items in Antonio Neri’s c...
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