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Framed Print : Ms 2327 f. 81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century
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Ms 2327 f. 81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century
CHT206276 Ms 2327 f.81v Two alembics and their receivers, copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century treatise on alchemy by Zosimos of Panoplis (vellum) by Greek School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: deux alambics et deux vases de digestion; Traite d alchimie de Zosime le Panopolitain; addressed to his sister Theosebeia; ); eArchives Charmet; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23256712
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Alambic Alchemist Alchimie Alembic C03rd C04th Chemistry Distillation Distilling Hellenistic Stills
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the ancient wisdom of alchemy into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a rare and intriguing illustration from the late 3rd or early 4th century treatise on alchemy by Zosimos of Panoplis. The illustration, Ms 2327 f.81v, depicts two alembics and their receivers, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious world of ancient alchemical practices. Our museum-quality Framed Prints are crafted with care to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this beautiful piece of art history.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, depicting two alembics and their receivers. The image is a copy of a late 3rd or early 4th century treatise on alchemy by Zosimos of Panoplis, created by the Greek School in the 16th century. Preserved in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this vellum manuscript offers us a glimpse into the ancient world of chemical experimentation. The intricately designed alembics and receivers featured in this artwork were essential tools used for distillation processes during that time period. They played a crucial role in alchemical practices aimed at transforming substances and uncovering hidden properties. Zosimos' treatise on alchemy was addressed to his sister Theosebeia, making it an intimate exploration of this esoteric field. This particular image captures two vessels used for digestion alongside these apparatuses—an intriguing detail that adds depth to our understanding of ancient alchemical techniques. As we delve into this photograph's rich historical context, we are reminded that it represents more than just scientific instruments; it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery throughout the ages. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with alchemy—a discipline that laid the foundation for modern chemistry—and invites us to appreciate the ingenuity and curiosity of those who came before us.
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