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Furnaces and various Apparatus (litho) (b / w photo)
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Furnaces and various Apparatus (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF250760 Furnaces and various Apparatus (litho) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: as used by the chemists and alchemists of the Middle Ages; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22656746
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Alchemy Chemistry Furnace Heating Oven
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Furnaces and various Apparatus" offers a glimpse into the world of chemists and alchemists during the Middle Ages. The print showcases an array of intricate equipment used for scientific experiments, with furnaces taking center stage. The image exudes an air of mystery as it transports us back to a time when alchemy was shrouded in secrecy. The composition is meticulously detailed, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in creating these essential tools for medieval chemistry. Each apparatus seems to have its own purpose, from beakers and flasks to tubes and burners. These instruments were crucial in heating substances, enabling scientists to study their properties through controlled reactions. The engraving technique employed adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing our appreciation for both the artistry and scientific significance captured within this print. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about the natural world. "Furnaces and various Apparatus" not only provides insight into historical practices but also sparks contemplation about how far we have come in understanding chemical processes since then. This artwork stands as a tribute to the ingenuity of those who paved the way for modern science while reminding us of our eternal quest for knowledge.
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