Fleta Minor. The Laws of Art and Natur, in Knowing, Judging, Assaying, Fining, Refining and Inlarging the Bodies of Confin'd Metals

Bateman, 1686

SCULPTURE V	6

How to underſtand ſeparation by Fuſion 2 3 4 5 What precipi tation or caſting down is 6 When the Scorias contains Gold what to	7

To fit Scales 2 The weight of the Ballance and of the Scales	3

in the Oven 4 The Glaſs Helmer made for it 5 The Recipient or Receiver	6

Cafe	10

Several ways	12

THE Copel	24

Copels for common Silver Tryals which are Aſſayed according to Weight 5 The	31

CHAP IV	236

CHAP VI	241

CHAP VII	243

Of Touchſtone 2 Concerning the touch of hard and brittle Gold	253

The firſt tryal 2 To Dulcify it 3 To glow it 4 A fecond	260

are to be pickt with an Iron Tool and beaten by a Man 5 An Harth for ſpizing	278

The CONTENTS of the Chapters	288

2 Of Raw SaltPetre 3 4 Of Purifying it 5 Of courſe SaltPetre	322

The XII SCULPTURE Deciphered	94

Fion 1	99

S Ection 1 The purpoſe of the ſecond Book 2 Of the knowledge of Gold Oars 3 Gold is intermixt with other Metals 4 Gold	113

Pipe on which Water may be poured 6 He that fitteth the matter 7 He that	123

Of Seeve work	137

Section 1 Of mild flowing Gold Oars 2 OfFlinty Gold Oars 3 A nother way of proving them 4 A Proof of fine Gold with advice	139

the Athanor and ByOvens	172

Of Tubs for the Lees 2 Of Sticks and Reeds to be uſed 3 4 5	176

Metals is to be prepared with a Fire under it and a Man attending it 5 A fingle	188

fhape of the whole Prefs and how the Crucibles are to be forct under	203

CHAP XL	205

CHAP XLIV	211

CHAP VIII	337

To make Lees or Suds of it 2 To make Lees of Allum 3 To make Lees	355

smilal	391

how to be toucht and by TouchNeedles for Gold	400

CHAP XI	410

How much may be waſht in a day 2 Of Cricers Gilders or Penny weight of Gold 3 Of GoldGrains 4 To prepare boards for wåſhing	413

A Luted Glass Bottle covered with an Helm 2 A luted Glass Bottle without	424

Ection

bot

What Earths do afford the best SaltPetre

or broken 15 A three footed Stool for ſeveral uſes

Titel	Fleta Minor. The Laws of Art and Natur, in Knowing, Judging, Assaying, Fining, Refining and Inlarging the Bodies of Confin'd Metals
Autor/in	John Pettus
Verlag	Bateman, 1686
Original von	Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Digitalisiert	13. Juni 2013

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