UID:
almahu_9949904125402882
Umfang:
1 online resource (430 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783111387574
,
3111387577
Serie:
Frühe Neuzeit Series ; v.256
Inhalt:
This book examines the life and work of Johann Otto von Helbig, a 17th-century alchemist and physician. It provides a detailed account of Helbig's contributions to alchemical knowledge and his role as an advisor at various European courts. The text explores the historical context of alchemy, highlighting its evolution from a mystical practice to a precursor of modern chemistry. It also discusses the cultural exchanges that influenced Helbig's theories, particularly during his time in Batavia with the Dutch East India Company. This scholarly work is intended for an audience interested in the history of science, alchemy, and European cultural exchanges.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9783111387055
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 3111387054
Sprache:
Deutsch