George Henry Ripley

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This volume contains the three works from the R.A.M.S. Library that are attributed to George Ripley: The Compound of Alchemy The Marrow of Alchemy Liber Secretissimus Sir George Ripley (circa 1415 – 1490) was an English Alchemist, author and Augustine canon. His Alchemical writings were studied by m...

"A Treatise of Mercury and the Philosophers Stone" is one of the most important alchemic text by George Ripley where the author explains the practice of the Alchemy and its secrets. From the text: "I will, my dearest Son, instruct thee in this Blessed Science, Which was hid from the Wise of old, to ...

The Ripley ScrollBy George Ripley The Ripley Scroll is an important 15th century work of emblematic symbolism. Twenty one copies are known, dating from the early 16th century to the mid-17th. There are two different forms of the symbolism, with 17 manuscripts of the main version, and 4 manuscripts o...

One of Hans W. Nintzel R.A.M.S. books, this short work includes instructions for accomplishing several basic alchemical experiments. According to George Ripley, it includes The Whole Work of the Composition of the Philosophical Stone and Grand Elixir, and of First Solution of the Grosse Bodies.

"The Vision" is a short alchemic poetry by the famous english alchemist George Ripley. This work is enriched by an exposition upon "The Vision" written by the alchemists Philalethes, Anglus and Cosmopolita.

"Five Preparations of the Philosopher’s Mercury" is the summary by George Ripley where the english alchemist explains the five keys, or way, to reach the Philosophers' Mercury.