Ripley's Wheel, 17th century

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17th century diagram of alchemist George Ripley's Wheel, a diagram showing concentric planetary spheres along with his alchemical recipes. Published in Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652 by Elias Ashmole.

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