# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/779786009:0024 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/779786009:0024?run=74 # Title: [Physica, Id Est, Scientia Rerum Corporearum, In Decem Tractatus Distributa] Physica, Id Est, Scientia Rervm Corporearvm, In Decem Tractatvs Distribvta (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 7:3-4; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 7:3-4) # Folio - , page id 779786009:0024 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=779786009&page=24 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/779786009/jpgs/default/00000024.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 59 lines, status machine # Lines: 59 recognised, mean confidence 0.89 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. SY NOPSIS 2 Metallum liquari non potest nisi rarescat. 28 F.x omni metallo, vicaloris, aliquae parces avolant. 29 Meralla soluunur ab aquis forcibus, ut vocant. 30 Fodina metaltorum diver sa exhibent siena, quibus cognitis, inveniri so- lent. De RuIO. 31 Auri naturae indoles explicatur. 32 Aurum liguatur, es deinde accenditure lcet. 33 Aurum semel accensum difficilius extingnitur, quam ferrum. 34 Aurum ab igne, physice loquendo, destrui non porest, modo nihil alila addatur. 35 Muliis tamen aliis modis, ausum corrumpi potest. 36 Aurum omnium mixtorum est granissimum. 37 Explicari potest onde sit fanns color auri. 38 Nullo odore. nulloque sapore saltem sensibili pollet. 39 Nullam rubiginem, nullum sgnallarein contrahit. 40 Finc dum acrrectatur aurum, atrectantis manum non inficit. a1 Molliries facile explicatur. 42 Prae caeteris metallis aurum ductile est. 43 Si per mediam auri bracteolam aspicias, eratam viriditarem videbis ibid. 44 Lurum, niss resoluatur, nullà vireure medica pollet. 45 Aurum admixio plumbo, caloris vi optime defacatur. 4b Adhibentur quaedam aqua forres, ve aurum ab aliis metallis separetur. ibid. 47 Aurum a Mercurio adinstar buryri mollitur. 48 Facile explicari porest, quid sit aurum fulminans. 29 Jurum ferc semper in granulis invenitur, illudque purum: tuust alio vena talis est, ut non auri molem incentem pariat, sed granula ele- bae vel lapidi admixia. 50 Ex omni corpore aurum educi non potest. 5+ Ars nondum inuenta est, ab hominibus, qua ullum metallum in aurum converri possit. 52 Reliqua ad aurum spectantia discuriuneur. DC AIgeHIO. 53 Arcenei natura es indoles explicatne. 54 Propriecate areenri explicanur: De StannO 55 Patura es proprietates stanni explicaneur. De Plumbo. 56 Tacura proprictares plumbi nieri explicantur De Are FC Orichalco. 37 Desron pbaurque ArisOriehalet proprictates s sa. ibia ibid. ibia ibid. 14C ibid tbta ilia. ibid. ibid. ab1 1B1B. ibiat 26