Chemical Literature e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. We can only briefly allude to Paracelsus' bombastic produc tions, which are concerned chiefly with medical chemistry, and to the remarkable works of George Agricola, distinguished by profuse illustration, portraying the apparatus and operations of mining and metallurgy in the sixteenth century.