The

Revealing Himself to All the World

Keing

In his Purple Mantle /

That is:

The unadulterated truth of our

Chemical Operation In 1725, "chemical" (Chymisch) specifically referred to alchemical practices—the spiritual and physical art of purifying substances. in the preparation of the

Universal Tincture Also known as the Philosopher's Stone, this was the legendary substance capable of transmuting base metals into gold and providing a "universal" cure for all ailments., discovers itself without a

single obscure figure of speech from two

ancient manuscripts original: "Manuscriptis", and reveals

itself in its magnificent

ornament.

Which, for the service of his needy neighbor,

has been brought to print and

given to the light of day

A Lover of Philosophy. original: "Ein Liebhaber der Philosophie." This is likely a translation of the Latin pseudonym "Philaletha," commonly used by alchemists to maintain anonymity while signaling their devotion to the "Hermetic" arts.

The King Showing Himself to All the World

The

Revealing Himself to All the World

Keing

In his Purple Mantle /

A Lover of Philosophy. original: "Ein Liebhaber der Philosophie." This is likely a translation of the Latin pseudonym "Philaletha," commonly used by alchemists to maintain anonymity while signaling their devotion to the "Hermetic" arts.

Frankfurt am Main /

By Johann Friderich Fleischer.

1725. original: "MDCCXXV"