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The Compound of AlchymyGeorge Ripley

Alchemy

The Compound of Alchymy

by George Ripley

George Ripley's English verse treatise on the Great Work, dedicated to Edward IV and completed in 1471, describing the process as twelve 'gates' from calcination to projection. It circulated widely in manuscript and was printed in 1591, becoming a cornerstone of English alchemy.

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