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CHF Acquires Rare Collection of Alchemy Manuscripts

CHF Acquires Rare Collection of Alchemy Manuscripts

The purchase positions CHF as a leading collector of 15th-century alchemy manuscripts in North America.

First Friday: StorySlam

First Friday: StorySlam

CHF is collaborating with First Person Arts to host a StorySlam on everyone’s favorite topic: chemistry.

Collection Hightlights

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  • Chemistry, Engraved by J. Chapman

    Detail of Chemistry, Engraved by J. Chapman

    Portrait of F. W. Clarke

    Portrait of F. W. Clarke.

    <em>Dell' elixir vitae</em>

    Donato d’Eremita, Dell' elixir vitae (1624)

    Prototype for the Perkin-Elmer Model 12 Infrared Spectrophotometer

    Prototype for the Perkin-Elmer Model 12 Infrared Spectrophotometer

    Sears Chemistry Set

    Sears Chemistry Set, ca. 1958

    The Chemist, Edward Allen Schmidt, 19th century

    Detail of The Chemist, Edward Allen Schmidt, 19th century

    Comparison of Fertilizers, Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory

    Comparison of Fertilizers, Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory

    Hippocrates chymicus

    Otto Tachenius, Hippocrates chymicus (1677)

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