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| 75. | An ink that does not mold. , = | 85 |
| 76. | A good green ink , = | 86 |
| 77. | A soap-ball which, when used for washing, makes a soft and white skin | ibid. original: "ibid.," abbreviation for "ibidem," meaning on the same page. |
| 78. | A soap to drive away rashes and scurf original: "Flechte und Raude." These terms historically referred to various skin conditions like lichen, eczema, or scabies. from the face = = | 87 |
| 79. | A water that removes all spots from the face = = = | 88 |
| 80 | To give iron a great hardness, and as it were, to turn it into steel = = | 89 |
| 81. | To transform iron into the best copper = | 90 |
| 82. | To make Salt of Tartar original: "Sal Tartarum." Potassium carbonate, often used as a flux or solvent. and Oil by Deliquescence original: "Oleum per deliquium." A liquid formed when a hygroscopic salt absorbs enough atmospheric moisture to dissolve. = = = | 91 |
| 83. | To prepare common potash into a similar liquid original: "Liquor." = = , | 93 |
| 84. | To dissolve common cooking salt into a fatty and fluid alkali original: "Alcali." , | 94 |
| 85. | To liquefy mercury original: "Mercurium." Quicksilver. and thereby make a white copper = = | 95 |
| 86. | The finest white potter’s glaze, for white tiles and stove-ledges Decorative ceramic stoves were a common feature of central European homes. = = | 96 |
| 87. | A blue glaze for pottery-work = | 99 |
| 88. | A violet-blue glaze = = | 101 |
| 89. | An emerald-green glaze = = | 102 |
| 90. | A black glaze = = | 103 |
| 91. | The art of making metals grow = This likely refers to "chemical trees" or "vegetation of metals," where metal salts form branch-like structures in a solution. | 105 |
| 92. | A special secret masterpiece, to prepare a liquid or oil from antimony original: "ex Antimonio." Antimony was a key subject in alchemy for its transformative properties. which does not evaporate in fire, but remains an oil: but in the cold shoots into an astral salt = = | 107 |
| 93. | To bring forth a fragrant sulfur original: "Sulphur." In alchemy, this refers to the combustible or "soul" principle of a substance, not just the chemical element. from antimony that smells like the best ambergris original: "Ambra." A highly prized fragrance material. = = | 108 |
| 94. | To make a ruby-red glass from antimony which is fixed, and solidifies original: "coaguliret." To turn from a liquid to a solid state. 1 part mercury to 100 parts, so that it can be melted; |