16.
Spare in Germanie receiue their
uertue from Vitriol:
Plinie calls Alome as itt were the
brine of the earth, when Alome
is put singly wee are to vnder=
stand rock Alome: Alumen superium
Naptha is fluid Bitumen: in
stead whereof wee vse petreol
or oyl flowing from a rock which hath
the same uertue:
some think Sperma Cæti is that
which with Dioscorides calls άλος άν
δοσ:
the smoke of Sulphur taken into the
mouth moues spitting, mixed with
Turpentine cures tetters:
Renodæus thinks Sperma Cætini
a kind of Bitumen: Garcias ab
Horto saies itt is a kind of odorate
earth:
Sandarax is Iunipers gumme &
Sandaracha a Minerall:
Auripigment yellow Arsenick San
daracha red and Risigalum white:
they are all found in the same mine:
Cinnabaris or Vermilion not the juice
of a tree in Africa as Hyppocrates:
Cinnabaris Cynopinum Milton and
uermilion are the same:
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16.
Spare in Germanie receiue their
uertue from Vitriol:
Plinie calls Alome as itt were the
brine of the earth, when Alome
is put singly wee are to vnder=
stand rock Alome: Alumen superium
Naptha is fluid Bitumen: in
stead whereof wee vse petreol
or oyl flowing from a rock which hath
the same uertue:
some think Sperma Cæti is that
which with Dioscorides calls άλος άν
δοσ:
the smoke of Sulphur taken into the
mouth moues spitting, mixed with
Turpentine cures tetters:
Renodæus thinks Sperma Cætini
a kind of Bitumen: Garcias ab
Horto saies itt is a kind of odorate
earth:
Sandarax is Iunipers gumme &
Sandaracha a Minerall:
Auripigment yellow Arsenick San
daracha red and Risigalum white:
they are all found in the same mine:
Cinnabaris or Vermilion not the juice
of a tree in Africa as Hyppocrates:
Cinnabaris Cynopinum Milton and
uermilion are the same:
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