Vultur. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Hermafroditus. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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This is the form of a common cold Still. Illustration from Alchemy Boo...
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The matter must be put in... Illustration from Alchemy Book
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A Design for a General Laboratory 1822
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Clavis 1618 - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Laboratoire et table des Raports - after 1772
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Le Plaisir des Fous (18th cent.)
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Emblemata Nova by Andreas Friedrichen, 1617 d
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Mysteryes of Nature by John Bate
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World realms according to alchemy. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Alchemical reactor. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Reactors. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Distillation process. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Dragon and corpse. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Health Heat. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Nutrix ejis terra est. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Alchemical diagram. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain book illustration
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain book illustration
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Alchemical device. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Emblemata Nova by Andreas Friedrichen, 1617 k
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Emblemata Nova by Andreas Friedrichen, 1617 l
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Saturnus Saturatus (Ripley) Dresden
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Alchemist, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1588.
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De dwerg Blasius Rauchmantl als alchemist, ca. 1710
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Twee soldaten in de hut van een alchemist
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Twee soldaten in de hut van een alchemist
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain dedication image
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain dedication image
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Illustration from Alchemy Book
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FORMA FVRNI. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Philosophical stone. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Birth of Venus. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain book illustration
Alchemy was "chemistry" before the periodic table. It was believed that combining the four basic properties (earth, fire, air, and water) in certain ratios could produce iron, gold, booze, and even life itself.... More
Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain book illustration
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Illustration from Alchemy Book - Public domain book illustration
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Retorts. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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A Second View of Practical Chymistry 1748
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Distillatio - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. le Brun (18th cent)
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Collectanea chymica Leidensia by Christopher Love Morley, Theodorus Mu...
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Emblemata Nova by Andreas Friedrichen, 1617 j
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Illus. and text in: Deutsches theatrum chemicum / Friedrich Roth-Scholtz. 3 vols. Nurnberg : Bey A.J. Felsseckern, 1728-1732. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Librar... More
Alchemist - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication
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Leo. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Kircher horologia - Egypt
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Emblemata Nova by Andreas Friedrichen, 1617 b
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Medicine. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Alchemical recipe from BL Harley 171, f. 1
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The second Booke of Distillations 1599
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Chapter frontispiece in: Theatrum chemicum britannicum / Elias Ashmole. London : Printed by F. Grismund for N. Brooke, 1652. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library... More
Jupiter. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Adonis. Illustration from Alchemy Book
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Abulanarratur, Phoebus, Vulcanus and Hermes. Illustration from Alchemy...
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