Impression of a seal
Date
25 July 1677
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p337
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 329mm
width (page): 230mm
width (page): 230mm
Subject
Description
Stamped impression of a seal in a letter from Georges du Mesnillet, 'Patriarch of Antioch', to Robert Boyle. Du Mesnillet was the leader of the 'Asterism', a secret society of alchemical masters into which Boyle was to be inducted (see The Correspondence of Robert Boyle, ed. by Hunter et al., vol. 4, p. 445).
Transcription
just like the one that Felicity saw
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Related fellows
Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691, British) , Natural philosopher