97 results filtered with: Chemical apparatus
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Notices sur l'alcali-mètre, et autres tubes chimico-métriques, ou sur le polymètre-chimiques, et sur un petit alambic, pour l'essai des vins. Opuscle utile aus fabricans, commerçans et consommatuers de soude, de potasse, de savon, de vinaigre et d'alcool / par F.A.H. Descroizilles.
Descroizilles, F. A. H. (François Antoine Henri), 1751-1825.Date: 1818
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Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet demonstrating chemical experiments to a party of ladies and gentlemen. Engraving, ca. 1750.
Reference: 37126i
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Arte del blanquéo par medio del ácido muriático oxigenado / por el doctor Berthollet. Y descripcion y usos de un instrumento de prueba : para el ácido muriático oxigenado, añil y óxido do manganeso : con observaciones acerca de grabar este instrumento y demas utensilios de cristal por medio del ácido fluórico. Por el C. Decroizilles ... Obra traducida del frances al castellano por Domingo García Fernandez.
Claude Louis BertholletDate: 1796
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A physician examining a urine specimen, his young assistant is holding a large flask, in the distance is the patient with her mother. Engraving by J. Le Veau after M. Bilcoq.
Marie Marc Antoine BilcoqReference: 21784i- Pictures
Michael Faraday lecturing at the Royal Institution: Prince Albert and his sons in the audience. Wood engraving, 1856, after A. Blaikley.
Blaikley, Alexander, 1816-1903.Date: 16 February 1856Reference: 40199i
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M0012702: Illustration of apparatus to make mineral water
Date: September1952Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/113/53Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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An alchemist using bellows at a furnace in his laboratory. Etching by T. Major, 1750, after D. Teniers the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerDate: 7 May 1750 :Reference: 35503i
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An alchemist stoking a furnace in a dimly lit room, as daylight shines through a window. Engraving by P-F. Basan after T. Wyck.
Thomas WijckDate: 1700-1799Reference: 36100i
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Hennig Brand, the German alchemist, discovering phosphorus. Etching, 19th century.
Reference: 35429i
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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker. Mezzotint by J. Wilson, c. 1770, after J. Steen.
Jan SteenReference: 35474i
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An explanatory dictionary of the apparatus and instruments employed in the various operations of philosophical and experimental chemistry. With seventeen quarto copper-plates / By a practical chemist.
Friedrich AccumDate: 1824
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Michael Sendivogius (Sędziwój), the alchemist, demonstrating the art in the court of Rudolf II. Drawing after V. Brožik.
Václav BrožíkDate: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 35347i
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A coal porter, an alchemist and a rich man who hopes vainly to profit from alchemy. Etching, 18th century.
Reference: 36431i
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A cherubic Aesculapius fends off death with medicine. Engraving by Le Roy after C-P. Marillier.
Q2980562Reference: 26062i
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An alchemist of the 'puffer' (uninitiated) type, surrounded by equipment. Engraving by W. French after D. Teniers the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 36010i
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Chemists and workers operating distilling apparatus in a laboratory. Engraving by P. Galle (?) after J. van der Straet.
StradanusReference: 26686i
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Workers using apparatus in a chemical laboratory. Etching, ca. 1769.
Date: 1769Reference: 37149i
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A man conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic, in the foreground, in the background a female figure representing the world observes a man of the new school of chemistry who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle: a representation of the historical transition between alchemy and chemistry. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
Richard CorbouldDate: 27 July 1805Reference: 25676i
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Four scenes from W. Combe's verse Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks, a parody of the Royal college of physicians and in particular John Fothergill. Engraving after W. Combe.
William CombeReference: 22092i- Books
The tools of the chemist : their ancestry and American evolution / by Ernest Child.
Child, Ernest, 1884-Date: 1940
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Institutiones chemiae dogmaticae et experimentalis, in quibus chemicorum principia, instrumenta, operationes, et producta, simulqve analyses trium regnorum succincta methodo traduntvr in usum auditorii sui cum figuris Aeneis et indicibus / [Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer].
Hermann Friedrich TeichmeyerDate: 1729- Books
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The art of distillation, or, A treatise of the choicest spagyrical preparations, experiments, and curiosities, performed by way of distillation : together with the description of the choicest furnaces and vessels used by ancient and modern chymists : and the anotomy of gold and silver, with the chiefest preparations and curiosities thereof : together with their virtues : in six books / by John French ... ; to which is added in this third impression calcination and sublimation, in two books ; as also, The London-distiller exactly and truly shewing the way (in words at length, and not in myterious characters and figures) to draw all sorts of spirits and strong-waters ; together with their virtues, and other excellent waters.
John FrenchDate: 1664
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A chemist creates a new form of gunpowder - incombustible; representing a futile new invention. Coloure lithograph by J.-B.-D. Bourdel, 1835.
Bourdel, Jean-Baptiste-Désiré, 1826-1859.Date: [1835]Reference: 16608i
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An old physician is taking a young woman's pulse and pointing to her heart, implying that she is suffering from lovesickness, the physicians' assistant is grinning and mixing a concoction. Engraving by I.S. Helman, 1775, after J.B. Leprince, 1773.
Jean-Baptiste Le PrinceDate: 1775Reference: 21768i
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A large chemical laboratory filled with distilling apparatus and many types of glass vessel. Engraving, 177-.
Date: 1778Reference: 485319i