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Science--History--17th century
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An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.
Date: 1698Reference: 36157i- Pictures
A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Oil painting after Marten de Vos.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 45101i- Pictures
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Demonstrations of the arts and sciences in a classical courtyard. Etching by J. Sturt after S. Le Clerc.
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.Reference: 26183i- Pictures
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Two merchants and a woman at a table; representing arithmetic. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
Schut, Cornelis, 1597-1655.Reference: 25770iPart of: Septem artes liberales- Books
Jesuit science and the end of nature's secrets / Mark A. Waddell.
Waddell, MarkDate: [2015]