Georg Ernst Stahl Professions : ChemistBorn : October 22, 1659Died : May 24, 1734 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Georg Ernst Stahl Briefly, in the act of composition, as an instrument there intervenes and is most potent, fire, flaming, fervid, hot; but in the very substance of the compound there intervenes, as an ingredient, as it is commonly called, as a material principle and as a constituent of the whole compound the material and principle of fire, not fire itself. This I was the first to call phlogiston. Georg Ernst Stahl principlesfirehot Chymia, or Alchemy and Spagyrism, is the art of resolving compound bodies into their principles and of combining these again. Georg Ernst Stahl bodyscienceart Similar Authors Auguste Laurent chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann chemist August Kekule chemist Ascanio Sobrero chemist Antoine Lavoisier chemist Antoine Bechamp chemistAll Authors
