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Photographic Print : Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Appartus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
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Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Appartus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
1094652 Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Appartus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Appartus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, 1878). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22495472
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ages Aging Alchemist Alchemists Alchemy Chemistry Chemists Furnace Instruments Middle Retorts Stills Vriese
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse collection of vintage engravings, featuring this captivating image of Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Apparatus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century. This intricately detailed engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of early chemical experimentation. With the old-world charm of a French School masterpiece, this print is a must-have for historians, scientists, and art enthusiasts alike. Add an air of antiquity to your home or office decor, or use it as inspiration for your next creative project. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a stunning, long-lasting addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Furnace, Retorts, Stills, and Distilling Apparatus, as used by Chemists and Alchemists of the Sixteenth Century" offers a glimpse into the world of medieval science. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate instruments employed by chemists and alchemists during the Renaissance. The image portrays a cluttered laboratory filled with various apparatuses essential for distillation processes. A large furnace stands at the center of attention, its flames roaring to provide heat for experimentation. Surrounding it are retorts and stills - vessels designed to separate liquids through evaporation and condensation. Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the dedication and ingenuity of these early scientists. The complexity of their equipment reflects their pursuit of knowledge in fields such as chemistry and alchemy. This illustration was originally featured in Paul Lacroix's book "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages" published in 1878. Through digital restoration techniques, this print has been preserved for contemporary audiences to appreciate its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals were passionately exploring scientific principles that would lay foundations for modern advancements. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection on Fine Art Finder. Its presence invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging our debt to those who paved the way before us.
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