M0016549: The distillation of nitric acid, 1556: illustration and first page of description
- Date:
- January 1958
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/148/98
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced March 2022: Agricola, De re metallica libri
Description
Page from Agricola, Georg: De re metallica libri XII..., Basle : H. Froben & N. Bischoff, 1556 including a woodcut illustration of distillation of nitric acid. The description of the process continues on two further pages. Related images: M0016549EB, M0016549EC
Publication/Creation
January 1958
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/D/67
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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