Lazarus Collection (#8)

Crystallization of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683. Saltpetre is the principal ingredient in gunpowder, and is still used in the preservation of some foods

Checking the quality of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683. Saltpetre is the principal ingredient in gunpowder, and is still used in the preservation of some foods

Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment, 1683. 1) Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature

Production of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683. Nitre beds, heaps of manure mixed with chalky earth. These were watered with urine and manure water

Distillation of Nitric Acid, 1683. Also known as Aqua Fortis or Parting Acid, nitric acid was widely used in the refining and assaying of metals

Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature, 1683. Centre: 1) Athanor or Slow Harry ; 2) side chambers containing reagents; 3) glass receivers

Furnace for processes where protracted heat required, such as cementation, 1580
Furnace for processes where protracted heat required, such as cementation, 1683. This furnace is gravity-fed and self-stoking

Washing ore to extract gold, 1683. Water is fed into a sieve containing crushed ore. The solution containing ore in suspension is fed along collecting pans, often lined with dark woollen cloth

Assayer testing samples of gold or silver using a balance, 1683. Artist: Lazarus Ercker
Assayer testing samples of gold or silver using a balance, 1683. From English edition of Lazarus Ercker Allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt und Berckwercksarten, originally published in Prague, 1574

Detail of Christ in Chichester Cathedral, Sussex, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Detail of Christ in Chichester Cathedral, Sussex, England, 20th century. 11th or early 12th century stone relic panel of the Raising of Lazarus, in Chichester founded as a cathedral in 1075

Fresco of the raising of Lazarus, 14th century
Fresco of the raising of Lazarus from the Collegiata in San Gimignano, 14th century

Jesus raising Lazarus from his tomb, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore
Jesus raising Lazarus from his tomb, 1865-1866. From the Bible (John 2:43)

Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, c1880. In the New Testament gospels chronicling the life of Jesus Christ, there are a number of accounts of miracles of healing

Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, 1897. Artist: James Tissot
Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, 1897. Illustration by JJ Tissot for his Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ

Smelting of copper, 1683
Smelting of copper: making liquation cakes by reducing copper in furnaces and alloying with lead, 1683. From an English edition of German metallurgist Lazarus Erckers Beschreibung allerfurnemisten

Assayer testing samples of gold and silver, 1683. Copperplate engraving from the 1683 English edition of Beschreibung Allerfurnemisten Mineralischen Ertzt (Treatise on Ores and Asssaying)

Refining copper using the Hungarian process, 1683. Copperplate engraving showing cupellation cakes being roasted, releasing lead. The lead obtained is smelted at top left

Blast furnaces, 1683. Illustration from the 1683 English edition of Beschreibung Allerfurnemisten Mineralischen Ertzt (Treatise on Ores and Asssaying), by Lazarus Ercker, published in 1580

Sir Lazarus Fletcher
Portrait of Sir Lazarus Fletcher (1854-1921), British geologist. Date: 1921

Tomb of Lazarus, Palestine (West Bank) circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

The Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus, 1625, by Hendrick ter Bru
Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588-1629). Dutch painter. The Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus, 1625. Centraal Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Head of Liberty
The head of Bartholdis Liberty enlightening the world is displayed at the Paris Exposition; it will be dedicated in New York in 1886 with poem by Emma Lazarus. Date: 1878

Lazarus Revived (Giotto)
He restores Lazarus to life

Lazarus Von Schwendi
LAZARUS VON SCHWENDI German soldier and statesman Date: 1522 - 1584

Raising Lazarus ca 1600 Engraving second state
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Rich Man Deathbed Parable Lazarus 1554 Engraving
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Raising Lazarus 18th century Pen ink brush wash
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Resurrection Lazarus La Resurrection de Lazare
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Drawings Prints, Print, Rich, Man, Hell, Poor, Lazarus, Abrahams, Lap, Das Plenarium
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Rich Man in Hell and the Poor Lazarus in Abrahams Lap, from Das Plenarium, Artist, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Adam Petri, German, Nuremberg ca. 1480-ca

Raising Lazarus Reverse Copy n. d Engraving 40. 4 x 51. 5 cm
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Raising Lazarus ca 1619 Pen brown ink brush wash
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Rich Man Transported Hell Parable Man Lazarus
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Raising Lazarus 18th century Black chalk Oval 11 3 / 4 x 9 3 / 8
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Lazarus 1605 Pen brown ink graphite oval framing line
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Resurrection Lazarus 1544 Engraving image 8 1 / 16 x 12 11 / 16
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Rich Man Lazarus Parables Our Lord Saviour Jesus Christ
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Rich Man Table Parable Lazarus 1554 Engraving
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Drawings Prints, Print, Kitchen, Scene, Maid, Drawing, Poultry, Parable, Rich, Man
Drawings and Prints, Print, Kitchen Scene with a Maid Drawing Poultry, the Parable of the Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus, from Kitchen and Market Scenes with Biblical Scenes in the Background, Artist

Saint Maurice Lazarus Italy World Decorations series
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Copy Rich Man Transported Hell Parable Man Lazarus
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Raising Lazarus ca 1606-8 Pen brown ink wash
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Raising Lazarus 1480-1556 Pen brown ink black chalk
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Rich Man Hell Seeing Lazarus Embraced Abraham
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Lazarus Rich Man Gate 1554 Engraving Sheet 3 1 / 8
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Raising Lazarus 1615-73 Pen brown ink brush
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Raising Lazarus Smaller Plate reverse copy n. d
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Raising Lazarus small plate 1642 Etching first state
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Lazarus Rich Man 1830 Hand-colored etching sheet
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"Lazarus: A Tale of Resurrection, Faith, and Musical Inspiration" In the enchanting engraving from 1870 titled "Lazarus at the Rich Man's Door, " we witness a poignant scene that speaks volumes about social inequality. The image captures Lazarus, a destitute beggar, yearning for compassion and sustenance while being ignored by the wealthy. Contrasting this depiction is another mesmerizing engraving from the same period called "The Resurrection of Lazarus. " Here, we are transported to Bethany near Jerusalem, where Jesus performs an extraordinary miracle by raising Lazarus from death itself. This powerful moment symbolizes hope triumphing over despair and showcases divine intervention. Delving deeper into history, we discover Richard Penlake's book on modern Palestine published around 1910. Within its pages lies a glimpse into the biblical village of Bethany – home to Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. This serene setting serves as a backdrop for their remarkable story of faith and friendship with Jesus. Moving beyond visual artistry alone, music also pays homage to Lazarus' tale. In an intriguing gathering depicted in 1853 titled "Musical Gathering of Composers and Musicians, " artists find inspiration in his resurrection narrative. Through harmonious melodies or soul-stirring compositions like "Dives and Lazarus, " they seek to capture the essence of this profound event through their craft. Rembrandt van Rijn's etching masterpiece from 1642 further immortalizes this biblical account in his work titled "The Raising of Lazarus: Small Plate. " With meticulous detail and masterful technique characteristic of Rembrandt's style, he brings forth emotions that resonate across centuries – awe at witnessing life restored against all odds. Andrea Vicentino adds yet another layer to our understanding with his painting circa 1600 named "The Raising of Lazarus.