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Distillation of Nitric Acid, 1683. Artist: Unknown

Distillation of Nitric Acid, 1683. Artist: Unknown

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Distillation of Nitric Acid, 1683. Also known as Aqua Fortis or Parting Acid, nitric acid was widely used in the refining and assaying of metals. From a 1683 English edition of Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt by Lazarus Ercker. (Prague, 1574).

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