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Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours

by Robert Boyle

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Experiment XXXIII

But to proceed to the Experiments I was about to deliver; Firſt; Oyl or Spirit of Turpentine, though clear as fair Water, being Digeſted upon the purely White Sugar of Lead, has, in a ſhort time, afforded us a high Red Tincture, that ſome Artiſts are pleas’d to call the Balſom of Saturn, which they very much (and probably not altogether without cauſe) extoll as an excellent Medicine in divers Outward affections.

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