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Alchemy
New Permanent Exhibition Showcasing Rare Books on Alchemy Opens Today
October 7, 2026
Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850) is a new permanent exhibition in the newly reopened Fisher Gallery at the Science History Institute in Philadelphia exploring the art, science
Rare Alchemical Books on Exhibit
July 2, 2012
The Alchemical QuestJuly 2012-December 2012
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