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Fire Assay, Cupellation and the Dissemination of Technical Knowledge in Post-Medieval Europe
… on the study of assaying practices in the post-medieval Europe (c. 14th-17th centuries), especially on silver assaying. Modern analytical chemistry is an offspring of fire assay and cupellation, a method used to quantify the amount of precious metals such as silver and gold in ores, ingots …