Sunday, February 5, 2017
Dress Like An Alchemist 14
From Stoltzius's Viridarium chymicum. You can also find these images in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Saturday, February 4, 2017
Dress Like An Alchemist 13
From the Zurich Aurora Consurgens. You can also find these images in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Dress Like An Alchemist 12
From the Ripley Scroll (via Berkeley). You can also find these images in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Dress Like an Alchemist 11
From the Splendor Solis in the British Museum. You can also find this image in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
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An alchemist, after an engraving by or after Pieter Bruegel, the elder. L0017680 Credit: Wellcome Library, London
You can also find these images in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
You can also find these images in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Details:
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An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger. L0016065 Credit: Wellcome Library, London.
You can also find this image in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
You can also find this image in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Detail:
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An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665. L0015579 Credit: Wellcome Library, London
You can also find this image in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
You can also find this image in the Dress Like An Alchemist Flickr album.
Dress Like an Alchemist 7
Title: La toyson d'or = The Golden Fleece
Author: Salomon Trismosin (Wikipedia: Splendor Solis)
Edition: 1612
Online Source: Hathi Trust
The frontispiece plus two addition portraits (here and here).
I've added the two images below to the Dress Like an Alchemist Flickr album.
Author: Salomon Trismosin (Wikipedia: Splendor Solis)
Edition: 1612
Online Source: Hathi Trust
The frontispiece plus two addition portraits (here and here).
Dress Like an Alchemist 6
Title: De distillatione = About Distillation
Author: Giambattista Della Porta (Wikipedia)
Edition: 1608
Online Source: Hathi Trust
This portrait of Della Porta appears at the front of the book, and you will also find this image at the Dress Like an Alchemist Flickr album.
Author: Giambattista Della Porta (Wikipedia)
Edition: 1608
Online Source: Hathi Trust
This portrait of Della Porta appears at the front of the book, and you will also find this image at the Dress Like an Alchemist Flickr album.
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These items come from the Biographical Emblems in the Hermetico-Spagyrisches Lustgärtlein = Hermetico-Spagyrical Pleasure Garden of 1625. See this post for more details.
Biographical Emblems
From the Hermetico-Spagyrisches Lustgärtlein = Hermetico-Spagyrical Pleasure Garden of 1625. See this blog post for more info.
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 259
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 261
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 263
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 265
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 267
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 269
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 271
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 273
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 275
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 277
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 261
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 263
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 265
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 269
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 271
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 273
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 275
Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Library p. 277
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