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A red-faced sun rises above a city; stunted trees stand in the foreground; representing either the culmination of the alchemical work or the star of hope that inspires the alchemist through his tribulations. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 39763iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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A scholar in a surgeon's workroom with a jar of spirits containing Saint Michael defeating a dragon with a barbued tonge; representing the scholar's knowledge of chemistry enabling surgeons to heal, by setting the beneficent force of alkalis against the noxious force of acids. Etching by P.P. Bouche, ca. 1686.
Muys, Jan, 1656-after 1699.Date: 1686Reference: 26003i- Archives and manuscripts
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Boncambiis, Julius de
Boncambiis, Julius deDate: c. 1700Reference: MS.1298- Books
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A compendious body of chymistry, which will serve as a guide and introduction both for understanding the authors which have treated of the theory of this science in general : and for making the way plain and easie to perform, according to art and method, all operations, which teach the practise of this art, upon animals, vegetables, and minerals, without losing any of the essential vertues contained in them. By N. le Fèbure apothecary in ordinary, and chymical distiller to the King of France, and at present to his Majesty of Great-Britain.
Le Fèvre, Nicaise, 1610-1669Date: 1662- Archives and manuscripts
Notebooks on chemistry.
Date: c.1850Reference: MS.3608Part of: Monckton, Edward Henry Cradock (1812-1878)- Archives and manuscripts
Paracelsus Bombastus ab Hohenheum (1493-1541) & others
Date: c.1575Reference: MS.597- Archives and manuscripts
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Papers of M H F Wilkins: issue of The Meccano magazine
Meccano LimitedDate: 1937Reference: K/PP178/1/4Part of: Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)- Videos
Organometallic chemistry.
Date: No date- Archives and manuscripts
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Cambridge Philosophical Society
Date: 1968-1969Reference: PP/CRI/E/1/17/10Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Videos
Chemistry of mucus. Part 2, The composition of glycoproteins from gastrointestinal carcinoma.
Date: 1975- Archives and manuscripts
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"The discovery of the structure of DNA"
Date: [c. 1953-1959]Reference: PP/CRI/H/1/42/2Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Videos
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Chemistry of mucus. Part 2, The composition of glycoproteins from gastrointestinal carcinoma.
Date: 1975- Books
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The new complete dictionary of arts and sciences; or, an universal system of useful knowledge. Containing A full Explanation of every Art and Science, whether liberal or mechanical, in which the Difficulties attending a thorough Knowledge of them are clearly pointed out, and such Directions given as cannot fail of making their Acquisition easy and familiar to every Capacity Exhibiting, among the various other Branches of Literature, a copious Elucidation of the following, viz. Agriculture, Algebra, Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetick, Astronomy, Book-Keeping, Botany, Carving, Catoptricks, Chemistry, Chronology, Commerce, Conicks, Cosmography, Dialing, Dioptricks, Ethicks, Farriery, Fluxions, Fortification, Gardening, Guaging, Geography, Geometry, Grammar, Gunnery, Handicrafts, Heraldry, History, Horsemanship, Husbandry, Hydraulicks, Hydrography, Hydrostaticks, Law, Levelling, Logick, Maritime and Military Affairs, Mathematicks, Mechanicks, Medicine, Merchandize, Metaphysicks, Meteorology, Musick, Navigation, Opticks, Oratory, Painting, Perspective, Pharmacy, Philology, Philosophy, Physick, Pneumaticks, Rhetorick, Sculpture, Series and Staticks, Statuary, Surgery, Surveying, Theology, Trigonometry, &c. The Whole upon an improved Plan, the Marrow and Quintessence of every other Dictionary and Work of the Kind being preserved, and their Superfluities and Obscurities entirely omitted. Particular Attention has been given to every Thing valuable in Chambers, The Encyclopedie, printed at Paris; The Encyclopediae Britannica, and other Publications of later Date. Including not only all the valuable modern Improvements which have been made by several eminent Members of the Royal Society, the Royal Academy, and the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, but also a great Variety of other important Discoveries; which have been made and communicated to the Authors of this Work, by some of the most distinguished Characters of this and other Nations. Eminent Engravers and Designers in the several Departments have been engaged at a very great Expence to unite their Abilities in producing the most masterly and superb Set of Copper-Plates, representing upwards of One Thousand exact Figures, such as Machines, Instruments, Implements, Tools, Plans, Schemes, Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, and other Articles relative to the Subjects treated of in a Work of the utmost Consequence to Mankind. The Theological, Philosophical, Critical, and Poetical Branches, By the Rev. Erasmus Middleton, Lecturer of St. Bennet's, Grace-Church-Street, and of St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-Street; The Medicinal, Chemical, and Anatomical, By William Turnbull, M. D. Of Wellclose-Square, London; The Gardening and Botanical, By Thomas Ellis, Gardener to the Lord Bishop of Lincoln, and Author of The Gardener's Pocket Calendar; The Mathematical, &c. By John Davidson, Author of A Complete Course of Mathematicks; And the other Parts by Gentlemen of approved Abilities in the respective Branches which they have engaged to illustrate.
Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
What the nose knows : the science of scent in everyday life / Avery Gilbert.
Gilbert, Avery N.Date: [2008], ©2008- Archives and manuscripts
Wollaston, William Hyde (1766-1828)
Wollaston, William Hyde, (1766-1828)Date: 1816 and undatedReference: MS.8007/52Part of: Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
Jenner family and associated individuals
Black familyDate: 1680-1877Reference: MSS.1180-1218, 1233, 1271, 2048-2069, 2802-2819, 3014-3072, 3587-3588, 3662-3663, 4220, 4257, 4302-4306, 4487-4489, 5222-5249 and 7966- Pictures
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Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory with people at work; the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
Date: December 1747Reference: 16047i- Videos
Linus Pauling.
Date: 1994- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12515i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12516i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12518i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12502i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12511i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12494i- Pictures
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M.E. Chevreul. Photograph by Nadar.
Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910.Reference: 12495i