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Photographic Print : Ms 2327 f. 81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century
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Ms 2327 f. 81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century
CHT206276 Ms 2327 f.81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century treatise on alchemy by Zosimos of Panoplis (vellum) by Greek School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: deux alambics et deux vases de digestion; Traite d alchimie de Zosime le Panopolitain; addressed to his sister Theosebeia; ); eArchives Charmet; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23256712
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Alambic Alchemist Alchimie Alembic C03rd C04th Chemistry Distillation Distilling Hellenistic Stills
10"x10" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.6cm (10" x 9.3")
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 landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, depicting two alembics and their receivers. The image is a copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century treatise on alchemy by Zosimos of Panoplis, created by the Greek School in the 16th century. Preserved in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this vellum manuscript offers us a glimpse into the ancient world of chemical experimentation. The intricately designed alembics and receivers featured in this artwork were essential tools used for distillation processes during that time period. They played a crucial role in alchemical practices aimed at transforming substances and uncovering hidden properties. Zosimos' treatise on alchemy was addressed to his sister Theosebeia, making it an intimate exploration of this esoteric field. This particular image captures two vessels used for digestion alongside these apparatuses—an intriguing detail that adds depth to our understanding of ancient alchemical techniques. As we delve into this photograph's rich historical context, we are reminded that it represents more than just scientific instruments; it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery throughout the ages. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with alchemy—a discipline that laid the foundation for modern chemistry—and invites us to appreciate the ingenuity and curiosity of those who came before us.
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