Transition From Alchemy To Chemistry
by Wellcome Images
Title
Transition From Alchemy To Chemistry
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Wellcome Images
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Photograph - Photograph
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A representation of the historical transition from alchemy and chemistry in the foreground, a man conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic, while, in the background, a female figure representing the world observes a man of the new school of chemistry preparing an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle. Colored stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
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April 18th, 2016
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