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Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford. Line engraving by J. Skelton, 1819, after a drawing in the Bodleian Library.
Skelton, Joseph, active 1785-1850.Date: 1 September 1819Reference: 21232i- Pictures
The performance of a play representing the Dutch share price boom of 1720: Bombario blows bubbles before Princess Quinquenpoix. Etching, 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812285iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
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Gaspard Poitevin. Engraving by E. Desrochers, 1716.
Desrochers, Etienne Jehandier, 1668-1741.Date: 1716Reference: 23321i- Pictures
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Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford: by the river. Etching by B. Green.
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798.Reference: 21227i- Pictures
A man having a blood test performed by two clinical pathologists in white coats. Colour lithograph attributed to L. Karsakov, 1944.
Karsakov, Leonard, 1917-1993.Date: 1944Reference: 678377i- Pictures
Lady Cecilia Johnston leans forward to kiss the nose of a large goat which puts a hoof on her chest. Engraving by James Gillray, 1792.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: Feb 1792Reference: 585379i- Pictures
Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford. Coloured aquatint.
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Venus at her toilet, assisted by the three Graces; she sits on the lap of one of them, another combs her hair, and two cupids hold a mirror in which she admires her own beauty. Engraving by M. Dorigny, 1651, after S. Vouet.
Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649.Date: 1651Reference: 34306i- Digital Images
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Exhibition: 'The Story of Pharmacy', 1955
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The Hermetic androgyne; representing the stages of the alchemical Work in One. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38739iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran / by Deborah Kelly and collaborators
Kelly, Deborah, 1962-Date: 2014Reference: 3198527iPart of: No human being is illegal (in all our glory), 2014-2019- Pictures
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Juno in a chariot drawn by two peacocks flying through the sky surrounded by nymphs and cherubs, Jupiter on the ground trying to lock up a group of putti: symbolising the element air. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23639i- Pictures
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Queen Gunhilda, consort of King Henry III of Germany, receives from her page the severed head of the man who had accused her of adultery, after he had been defeated by the page in combat, but Gunhilda renounces her victory. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after A. Casali.
Casali, Andrea, 1705-1784.Date: 1767Reference: 28873i- Pictures
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Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1729Reference: 25667i- Pictures
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.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 45101i- Pictures
A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Engraving by C. de Passe after M. de Vos, 16th century.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 35332i- Pictures
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Venus riding a scallop shell chariot over the seas accompanied by Neptune, nymphs and cherubs, symbolising the element water. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23640i- Pictures
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.
Date: 1616Reference: 35413i- Pictures
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An old man discourses with a woman with a bird on her head; representing dialectic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
Floris, Frans, 1519 or 1520-1570.Date: 1565Reference: 25651i- Pictures
Henry Forster Burder. Lithograph by C. Baugniet, 1845.
Baugniet, Charles, 1814-1886.Date: [1845?]Reference: 46007i- Pictures
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Vulcan in his forge with Jupiter throwing bolts of lightning, Venus in the sky above: symbolising the element fire. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23618i- Pictures
Cybele, accompanied by Bacchus and Ceres, is carried on a chariot drawn by lions, surrounded by ancillary deities and followers; representing the element earth. Engraving by C. Dupuis, 1721, after Louis de Boullogne the younger.
Boulogne, Louis, 1654-1733.Date: [1721]Reference: 3069786i- Pictures
Edward Caird. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1895.
Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.Date: April 4, 1895Reference: 822053iPart of: Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)- Pictures
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Cybele, Bacchus, Ceres and Flora on a chariot drawn by lions surrounded by all forms of natural abundance and cherubs, symbolising the element earth. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23641i- Pictures
The forearm showing pustules (of smallpox?) Watercolour by W. Lover, 18--.
Lover, William, 1798-1880.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 672128i