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A scientific publication written in the early 18th century. This work primarily explores the properties and transformations of mercury, detailing various experiments that investigate its nature and interactions with other substances. Boerhaave, a noted professor of medicine and chemistry, reflects on the practices and theories prevalent in alchemy, contributing to the understanding of chemical principles during this period. In this book, Boerhaave meticulously documents