[An alchemist in his laboratory]

[An alchemist in his laboratory]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Lémery, Nicholas, 1645-1715, author
Publication:
Paris: Laurent-Charles d'Houry, fils, 1756
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Alchemy
Laboratories
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
An old man is sitting on a stool before a furnace, he is working a bellows, a young man (apprentice?) is standing to his right observing; in the background two men are working at a table.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Cours de chymie.; (DNLM)2497036R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
etching
NLM Unique ID:
101435912 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A016216
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435912