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Leonard Smethley after George Ripley (-1490)
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English: Prime matter is represented as a toad putrefying in a vessel. In miniature further alchemistical steps.
Date 1624
date QS:P571,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium 1 roll (14 membranes) : parchment, illustrations ; 5370 x 525 mm
Princeton University Library
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MS. Roll
References https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/10863632
Source/Photographer www.nature.com ARTS REVIEW 29 April 2020 Jennifer Rampling: Elixirs for times of plague and bullion shortage. Spectacular alchemical scrolls record ideas of flux in times of massive upheaval - medical, social, economic and political

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