Lecture

Deciphering Alchemical Instructions

Description

This lecture delves into the alchemical instructions of Isaac Newton, exploring his correspondence with the Lords of the Treasury regarding the production of medals for the coronation of Queen Anne. It also covers Newton's use of Secretary Hand abbreviations and the significance of chymical symbols found in his manuscripts, shedding light on his lesser-known involvement in alchemy.

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