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WMS 693, Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei
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WMS 693, Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei
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Western Manuscript 693 Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei Equitis Aurati An alchemical manuscript showing the processes for the production of the philosopher's stone in pictorial cryptograms (copy of the roll of alchemical symbols known as Ripley's scroll). 16th cent., ex Ashburnham collection.

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Keywords: philosopher's stone; Alchemy; ripley, george [1415?-1490]; wms 693; scroll
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  • Library reference: WMS 693 and WMS 693
  • Photo number: L0032139
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