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Book.1.
Of the Art of Diſtillation.
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The effigies of another Balneum Mariæ not ſo eaſie to be removed as the former.
  1. Shewes the veſſell or Copper that contains the water.
  2. The Alembick ſet in water.

But left the bottome of the Alembick being half ful, ſhould float up and down in the water, & ſo ſtrike againſt the ſides of the Kettle, I have thought good to ſhew you the way and means to prevent that danger.

  1. Shewes the Veſſell or glaſs Alembick.
  2. A plate of Lead whereon it ſtands.
  3. Strings that bind the Alembick to the on plate.
  4. Rings through which the ſtrings are put, to faſten the Alembick.
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