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Alchemical Miscellany is a medieval manuscript believed to have been published in the early 15th century in England. It is housed in [https://www.library.upenn.edu/kislak the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania], where it was acquired in 1922. The manuscript is a collection of earlier texts on Alchemy that were combined and written in Latin.
 
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Revision as of 18:08, 16 April 2023

Alchemical Miscellany is a medieval manuscript believed to have been published in the early 15th century in England. It is housed in the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania, where it was acquired in 1922. The manuscript is a collection of earlier texts on Alchemy that were combined and written in Latin.


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