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A coal porter, an alchemist and a rich man who hopes vainly to profit from alchemy. Etching, 18th century.
Reference: 36431iPart of: Il Callotto resuscitato
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An alchemist of the 'puffer' (uninitiated) type, surrounded by equipment. Engraving by W. French after D. Teniers the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 36010i
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Chemistry: various implements. Engraving by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 47847i
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Chemistry: a balance (top), distillation (centre), and casting (below). Engraving by le Canu [after L.J. Goussier ?].
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 47849i
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King Charles the Bad of Navarre being burnt to death in bed, while others pray and panic about him. Engraving.
Date: November 1804Reference: 17301i
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An alchemist with his assistants in his laboratory. Engraving by F.B. Lorieux and P. Michon after D. Teniers the younger, 1640/1650.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1808Reference: 35910iPart of: Galerie du Palais-Royal.
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Disputatio philosophica inauguralis de igne ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Randolph Archer.
Archer, John Randolph.Date: 1799
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The soul being refined like metal in a crucible by an angel, Satan, Venus and Death; representing a test of faith. Etching by C. Murer, ca. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26678iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
Three scenes: trial scene, witches flying through the sky, a witch conversing with the Devil in hell. Woodcut, 1720.
Date: 1720Reference: 33324i- Pictures
Vulcan at his forge; representing fire. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1716, after N. Vleughels.
Vleughels, Nicolas, 1668-1737Date: 1716Reference: 36066i
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A surgeon applying a cautery iron to clearly defined points on a woman's lower abdomen (indicating the liver?). Pen drawing after a tenth century manuscript.
Reference: 22304i
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Fisher-folk, and their net-making equipment. Engraving, c.1762, by Benard after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 490433i
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Chinese people driving away evil spirits at Malacca, Malaysia. Wood engraving by D. Macpherson, 1891.
Date: 12 November 1891Reference: 21439i
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Geography: a volcano in eruption. Coloured wood engraving by C. Whymper.
Whymper, Charles H., 1853-1941.Reference: 46591i- Pictures
Hydraulics: a fire pump with hose (top) and drinking-water pumps (below). Engraving.
Reference: 45265i
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An alchemist holding tongs at his furnace. Etching by J. Wagner after D. Maggiotto.
Maggiotto, Domenico, 1713-1794.Reference: 36438i
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Chemistry: various furnaces. Engraving by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 47818i
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Manoah and his wife pray to an angel which emerges from the flame of their altar. Line engraving by L. Desplaces after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 18356i
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A woman with a crutch, a man in chains and a man falling on a sword; allegory of suffering and the different forms of death. Engraving by P. Galle, c. 1563?.
Date: [1563]Reference: 26273i
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Saint Paul shipwrecked on Malta. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1791, after B. West.
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.Date: 1 January 1791Reference: 23504i
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The Virgin Mary and Christ child with Saint Antony of Padua, Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint John the Baptist as a child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Bugiardini.
Bugiardini, Giuliano, 1475-1554.Reference: 25611iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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Chemistry: various vessels for distillation. Engraving by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 47824i- Pictures
An alchemist with his assistants in his laboratory. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 498503i
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A dwarf alchemist and his assistant standing by a crucible. Etching, 18th century.
Reference: 36428iPart of: Il Callotto resuscitato
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Christ stands before the high priest; Peter denies knowledge of Christ. Line engraving by B. Bartoccini after F. Overbeck.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Reference: 22995i