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Alchemists at work, 15th century. Creator: Unknown.

Alchemists at work, 15th century. Creator: Unknown.

3-057-450 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Alchemists at work, 15th century. An alchemist consulting a chart, and conducting an experiment. Alchemists believed that their experiments must be conducted at astrologically favourable times because the earthly elements which they were manipulating were in fact embodiments of planetary qualities.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Thomas Norton: English: Author, alchemist, member of Edward lV's privy chamber.
Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3427x5099
File Size : 51,195kb

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  1. 1280000997
  1. 3-057-450
  1. 3057450
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