George Starkey was an American chemist and alchemist who was active in the 1600s. He is best known for his pioneering work in iatrochemistry and the development of the Starkey-Boyle law.
Starkey was born in England, and is believed to have studied medicine and chemistry at Oxford University. He was a member of the Royal Society and wrote numerous works on alchemy, including The Way to Make Perfect Gold, which was published in 1669.
L’Alkaest ou le dissolvant universel de Van-Helmont. Liquor alkaest. Rouen 1704 ➤
Auserlesene chymische Tractätlein. Vienna 1748 ➤
Chymisches Zwey-Blat. Das ist zwey vortreffliche chymische Tractätlein Eröffneter Eingang zu dess Königs verschlossenem Pallaste. Von dem Stein der Weisen. Frankfurt, Hamburg 1673 ➤
Collectanea chymica: a collection of ten several treatises in chymistry. London 1684 ➤
Eenige philosophische en medicinale tractaatjes. Amsterdam 1688 ➤
Introitus apertus ad occlusum regis palatium. Amsterdam 1667 ➤
Introitus apertus ad occlusum regis palatium. Venice 1683 ➤
Kern der Alchymie. Leipzig 1685 ➤
El mayor thesoro. Tratado del arte de la alchimia, o chrysopoeya, que ofrece la entrada abierta, al cerrado palacio del rey. Madrid 1727 ➤
Pyrotechny asserted and illustrated. London 1658 ➤
Ripley reviv’d: or, an exposition upon sir George Ripley’s hermetico-poetical works. London 1677-78 ➤
Secrets reveal’d: or, an open entrance to the shut palace. London 1669 ➤
Verborgenheit des unsterblichen liquoris alcahest. Frankfurt 1707 ➤