Coloured etching by T J, showing an alchemist claiming to have found the �Goose that lays the golden eggs�. He is distilling gold coins from a glass...鍊金術, 實驗室, 器材
Mezzotint by W Baillie after Teniers showing an alchemist with bellows. The words �He�s in belief of chymistry so bold, if his dream last, he�ll turn...鍊金術, 英國
Engraving by Thomas Major after an earlier oil painting by David Teniers the Younger . The chemist operates a set of bellows at a brick fire, heating...
�Le Chemiste en Operation'. Engraving by Horman after an original painting by T Wick 'taken from the cabinet of Mr Richard Mead M D, physician to...
Engraved title page dominated by a cooling coil. Illustration from �Liber de arte Distillandi de Compositis� by Hieronymus Brunschwig published in...蒸餾, 中古時代
Book plate engraved by J Pass, illustrating methods of creating fire by artificial means. 'Burning Glasses' were devices incorporating lenses used in...
Engraving made in 1750 by Thomas Major after an earlier oil painting by David Teniers the Younger . The chemist operates a set of bellows at a brick...
Coloured etching by James Gillray showing prime minister William Pitt using a pair of bellows in the shape of a crown to heat a glass distillation...十八世紀, 18世紀風格, 賄賂
Photogravure after a painting by Rubens. Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus was born in Switzerland, studied at...
Photographic studio portrait of Joseph Bancroft Reade . Reade graduated from Cambridge University in 1828 and became rector of Stone Vicarage in...英國
Engraving by W Hollar after a painting by Rubens. Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus was born in Switzerland, studied...
Engraving by William Marshall after John Payne. Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus was born in Switzerland, studied...
Engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar after Peter Paul Rubens . Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus was born in Switzerland,...
Woodcut illustration with text in Latin and German, from 'De Mineralibus', the early standard treatise on mining, mineralogy, chemistry and...
Woodcut showing the title within a decorative frame surmounted by four putti, two of them holding vegetables. Below, two alchemists are reading from...
Alchemical engraving by Thomas Major after a painting by Flemish genre painter David Teniers the younger .
Diorama providing a conjectural representation of the conditions under which chemical craftsmen might have worked in Egypt in about the first century...埃及, 鍊金術
Diorama providing a conjectural representation of the conditions under which chemical craftsmen might have worked in Egypt in about the first century...埃及, 鍊金術
Diorama providing a conjectural representation of the conditions under which chemical craftsmen might have worked in Egypt in about the first century...埃及, 鍊金術
The beautiful star formed on the surface of antimony as the molten metal solidifies greatly attracted the alchemists of the 16th century. The...
?Le Docteur Alchimiste?; engraving by Jacques Nicolas Tardieu after a painting by David Teniers, showing an alchemist peering over a book, while his...
Edward Kelly was an assistant to John Dee , Queen Elizabeth I�s astrologer. Kelly was notorious for wearing an unusual cap on his head to hide the...
Nicolas Flamel , a Parisian scribe, is said to have written 'The Explication of the Hieroglyphic Figures' explaining some of the contents of a...
Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus was born in Switzerland, studied at Vienna University, and in 1522 was employed as...