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OXFORD SEMINAR IN THE HISTORY OF ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY

22 May 2024
Maison Française d'Oxford

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The Oxford Seminar in the History of Alchemy and Chemistry is convened by Jo Hedesan and John Christie (University of Oxford)