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Traité Élémentaire de Chimie

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This work by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier is widely considered the first of its kind in modern chemical literature. Select digitized content includes front cover, frontismatter, woodcut vignettes, as well as thirteen folding copperplate engravings by Madame Lavoisier, Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze.

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Scientific Biography
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier

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Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent. Traité Élémentaire De Chimie. Paris, France: Cuchet, 1789. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/v979v4270.

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