
Sujet
Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment, 1683. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment, 1683. 1) Athanor or 'Slow Harry', a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature. 2,2) Side furnaces with receivers on stools, (4,4). On the right of the top shelf is a glass vessel shaped like an Hermetic vase. From a 1683 English edition of Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt by Lazarus Ercker. (Prague, 1574).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1683
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_444
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (2,8Mo) / 31,2cm x 40,1cm / 3689 x 4732 (300dpi)