Note 370 — Chapter VIII · FRIAR BACON
Reading edition
Salit petræ is the reading of Zetzner’s Theatrum Chemicum, 1613, v. 962, which is adopted by Reinaud and Favé, p. 123; of Manget’s Bibliotheca Chemica, 1702, i. 624; of the Verosimilia Sacra et Profana of Hoven and Molfenger, 1732, ii. 93; and of the copy used by Romocki, i. 93. Prof. Brewer’s MS. reads sal petræ.