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
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: 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. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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