Science - History - 17th century

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Images about Science - History - 17th century

15 images from works

Works from the collections

21 works

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An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.
Date: 1698Reference: 36157i
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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.
Maerten de VosReference: 45101i
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Demonstrations of the arts and sciences in a classical courtyard. Etching by J. Sturt after S. Le Clerc.
Sébastien LeclercReference: 26183i
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Two merchants and a woman at a table; representing arithmetic. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
Cornelis SchutReference: 25770i
Books
Jesuit science and the end of nature's secrets / Mark A. Waddell.
Mark WaddellDate: [2015]

Chemical apparatus

Technology and civilization

Education, Medieval