Catalogue Entry: ALCH00122

'Notanda chemica'

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1670s, in Latin with some English , c. 1,500 words, 4 pp.

Source: Location Unknown

Custodial History

Bought at the 1936 Sotheby sale by Emmanuel Fabius for £9. Sold as Lot 500 at the New York Sotheby sale of 3 December 2004 to an unknown buyer for $78,000.

Sotheby Lot

SL57

Contents

Notes on and copy extracts from 'Philalethes' (i.e. George Starkey), George Ripley, Michael Maier, Johannes Grassæus, Hadrianus a Mynsicht and other writers. One excerpt from Starkey's Marrow of Alchemy (1654) is partly in English.