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Sehr geheim gehaltene, und nunmehro frey entdeckte experimentirte Kunst-Stücke
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly and library catalogs (including local catalogs, Google Books, and Internet Archive) yielded no record of an English translation for Johann Gottfried Jugel's 1755 work. Given the author's obscurity and the specialized nature of the text, it is highly probable that no English translation exists.
Verified Mar 31, 2026 via local catalogs, open library, google books, internet archive, ustc · methodology
Unlock the guarded laboratory of an 18th-century master who dares to reveal the high-value 'secrets' of pigments, metallurgy, and alchemy. From the manufacture of Carmine—valued more highly than gold—to the search for the legendary Philosopher’s Stone, this text offers a rare, unfiltered look into the practical and mystical arts that shaped the pre-industrial world.
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