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Fuchs, Georg Friedrich Christian · 1785

Sources for chemical history.
Ol. Borrichii, Diss. de ortu et progressu chemiae original: "Dissertation on the origin and progress of chemistry", 4to, Hafn. 1668, 4to.
— Hermetis, Aegyptiorum et Chemicorum sapientia ab Herm. Conringii animadversionibus vindicata original: "The wisdom of Hermes, the Egyptians, and the Chemists, vindicated against the criticisms of Herm. Conring", Hafn. 1674, 4to. See Mangeti, Bibl. chem., L. I., S. I., subf. II., p. 1–38.
Herm. Conring., de hermetica veterum Aegyptiorum et Paracelsisticorum nova medicina original: "On the hermetic new medicine of the ancient Egyptians and Paracelsians", Helmestadt 1648, 4to; 1669.
W. Cooper, Catalogue of chymical Books, Lond. 1675, 8vo.
Rob. Vallensis, de Veritate et antiquitate chemiae et auro potabili original: "On the truth and antiquity of chemistry and potable gold", Vpsal original: Uppsala 1602, 8vo.
Ioh. Iac. Mangeti, Bibliotheca chem. curiosa original: "Curious Chemical Library", Genevae 1702, Vol. II, Folio. German translation, Francof. original: Frankfurt 1707. He was a Doctor of Medicine and personal physician to the King of Prussia; he lived in the 18th century.
Herrmann Boerhave, Elem. Chem. original: "Elements of Chemistry", L. B. original: Leiden 1732, 4to, T. I., p. 5.
Ioh. Heinrich Schultze, Hist. med. original: "History of Medicine", p. 8 and 16.
Ioh. Conr. Barchusen, de antiquitate et utilitate chemiae original: "On the antiquity and utility of chemistry". See Acroam., Traj. Bat. original: Utrecht 1703, 8vo.
Barth. Lavagnoli, Diss. de usu chemiae in medicina original: "Dissertation on the use of chemistry in medicine", Patavii original: Padua 1732, 4to major.
Peter Good et Ioh. Iac. Erling, Disp. De fatis scientiae chemicae sub epocha patrum original: "Disputation on the fates of chemical science under the epoch of the fathers", 4to, Abo 1763; and Car. Avellan, Remorae incrementorum scientiae chemicae original: "Obstacles to the growth of chemical science", ibid., same year.
Torb. Bergmann et Ioh. Paulini, Diss. chem. De primordiis chemiae original: "Chemical dissertation on the beginnings of chemistry", Vpsal. 1779, 4to; and Abr. Arvidson, D. progressus a medio saeculi VII. ad medium saeculi XVII. original: "Dissertation on the progress from the middle of the 7th century to the middle of the 17th century", Vpsal. 1782, 4to.