Publisher's Synopsis
This 'Theory and Practice of the Gold and Silver Trees' written by an Unknown philosopher, was printed in 1624, explores the idea that Gold and Silver grow in the Earth and in the alchemist's crucible, from metallic seeds of Gold and Silver.
The first part presents the theory, presenting the idea that these seeds of Gold and Silver come from the Tree of Gold and the Tree of Silver.
The second part discusses the practice of growing Gold and Silver from such seeds. It outlines the Dry and Wet ways for making the red and the white tinctures of the Philosophers' Stone .
