By Philip Carr-Gomm and Sir Richard Heygate There is something enduringly romantic about the image of the alchemist in their laboratory. It is no wonder that J.K.Rowling said "I've never wanted to be a witch, but an alchemist, now that's a different matter." Alchemy emerged into recorded history in Alexandria, in the West, and in [...]
Published on November 12, 2010 17:06