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  • The Royal College of Chemistry: the laboratories. Lithograph by Day & Haghe after J. Lockyer, 1846.
  • Three-tiered symbolic diagram of the art of alchemy: top level, symbols of the states of matter; middle level, cabalistic diagrams; lower level, the two techniques of alchemy: distillation and calcination. Engraving by R. Custos, 1616.
  • An alchemist reading in a romanticised laboratory setting. Watercolour painting, 19th century.
  • Alchemy: a workshop with furnaces and apparatus, the alchemist in the foreground tying up a leather bag. Watercolour, 1934, by V. Kaliba after K. Stapfer after a 17th century MS.
  • An alchemist holding tongs at his furnace. Etching by J. Wagner after D. Maggiotto.
  • The only exhibition visit you need to make... : Laboratory exhibition & conference : Earl's Court 2, London :13-15 October 1992 / organised by The Evan Steadman Communications Group.
  • M0004488: Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) in his laboratory conducting an experiment on the respiration of a man at work. Photogravure after M.A.P. Lavoisier.
  • An alchemist in a long robe standing reading above an open chest of books which he has rifled through; a large vaulted hall surrounds him, littered with alchemical apparatus. Pen and pencil drawing by J. Nasmyth, 1854.
  • Roger Bacon conducting an alchemical experiment in a vaulted cloister. Etching by J. Nasmyth, 1845.
  • Saves £5 : mail today! No admission charge for pre-registration,admission at the door £5 : Pre-registration, Laboratory exhibition & conference, Dat House, Curriers Close, Coventry, CV4 8AW.
  • A hooded alchemist at a furnace; above him hang dead animals: caricature. Watercolour painting.
  • The only exhibition visit you need to make... : Laboratory exhibition & conference : Earl's Court 2, London :13-15 October 1992 / organised by The Evan Steadman Communications Group.
  • Two workers in an alchemist's laboratory, surrounded by chemical receptacles and equipment. Engraving, 1669.
  • An alchemist in a long robe standing reading above an open chest of books which he has rifled through; a large vaulted hall surrounds him, littered with alchemical apparatus. Pen and pencil drawing by J. Nasmyth, 1854.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory with his family: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after the husband's failed experiments. Engraving after P. Bruegel, ca. 1558.
  • Imperial Bureau of Animal Health, Veterinary Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries, New Haw, Weybridge, Surrey, England.
  • Two alchemists seeming to produce gold from a furnace; the accompanying text satirises those who pursue alchemy for gold alone. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.
  • Chemists and workers operating distilling apparatus in a laboratory. Engraving by P. Galle (?) after J. van der Straet.
  • An alchemist reading a book; his assistants stirring the crucible on the other side of the room. Engraving by P.F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
  • A large chemical laboratory filled with apparatus and types of glass vessel. Engraving, 1778.
  • Payable to the bearer on demand one hundred birr / National Bank of Ethiopia.
  • A chemical laboratory with four chemists; one looks into a furnace. Engraving.
  • Cabinet de physique.
  • High sensitivity multichannel recording by means of channel selector and "micrograph" recorder / Kipp & Zonen.
  • Publication issued on loan / Imperial Bureau of Animal Health, Veterinary Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
  • A chemist's laboratory, with the apparatus numbered for a key. Engraving, 1748.
  • Payable to the bearer on demand one hundred birr / National Bank of Ethiopia.
  • Theo Heemskerk as an alchemist trying in vain to distill a report from members of a commission set up to reform the constitution of the Netherlands. Line block after J. Braakensiek, 1912.
  • Three-tiered symbolic diagram of the art of alchemy: top level, symbols of the states of matter; middle level, cabalistic diagrams; lower level, the two techniques of alchemy: distillation and calcination. Engraving by R. Custos, 1616.
  • An alchemist in a long robe standing reading above an open chest of books which he has rifled through; a large vaulted hall surrounds him, littered with alchemical apparatus. Pen and pencil drawing by J. Nasmyth, 1854.