Lux Ferre

Sir Kenelm Digby (1601–1665) was an English alchemist. Sir Kenelm Digby was a colourful character, though of modest achievement in Alchemy. He is best known for his cures based on sympathetic Magic.

Jean de Roquetaillade, also known as John of Rupescissa (14th c.) was a French monk and alchemist of dubious reputation. John de Rupecissa was a Franciscan who gained fame in about the

Jean Delisle (17th–18th c.) was a French blacksmith, fraudulent alchemist, and rogue. Jean Delisle—which may not have been his real Christian name—was born to a peasant family in Provence, France. Delisle was

Alain Delisle (d. 1298) was a Flemish alchemist. Little is known about the life of Alain Delisle (also spelled Alain de Lisle) of Flanders, who was a contemporary of Albertus Magnus. Delisle

John Dee (1527–1608) was an Alchemist, mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer, sometimes called the last royal magician because of his astrological services to Queen Elizabeth I. Dee was a scholarly man—some say he

D’Apone, Pietro (b. 1250) Italian physician, alchemist, and reputed magician who met his demise in the Inquisition. Many of the feats of Magic and Sorcery attributed to Pietro D’Apone were probably more

John Damian (15th–16th c.) was a Scottish alchemist who assisted King James IV (1473–1513). John Damian apparently lacked great alchemical knowledge but made up for his deficiency in brashness and daring. He