[Alchemical workshop]

[Alchemical workshop]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Mylius, Johann Daniel, 1585 or 1586- Author
Publication:
Francofurti: Lucam Jennis, 1618-1620
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Alchemy
Emblems and Insignia
Symbolism
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Interior view of an alchemical workshop showing the alchemist and many symbols important to alchemy, such as the rising sun, the moon, a lion and a serpent, a scale, a square, plants, a cross/caduceus, and most importantly, fire.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Opus medico-chymicum: continens tres tractatus sive basilicas...; (DNLM)2389063R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101435251 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012134
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435251