Note 941 — BOOK XXXIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS.647
John Bostock translation
See B. xxxi. c. 46, as to the “nitrum” of Pliny. Galen, in describing the manufacture of “santerna,” omits the nitre as an ingredient.
John Bostock translation
See B. xxxi. c. 46, as to the “nitrum” of Pliny. Galen, in describing the manufacture of “santerna,” omits the nitre as an ingredient.