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Various images retorts distillers A-D E-H Print marked top right
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Various images retorts distillers A-D E-H Print marked top right
Various images of retorts and distillers, A-D and E-H, Print marked top right: No 1, laboratory (tools, instruments, laboratory equipment, scientific research), pharmacy, pharmaceutics, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1689, paper, etching, h 186 mm × w 129 mm
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Media ID 19539308
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1689 Instruments Jan Luyken Laboratory Laboratory Equipment No 1 Pharmaceutics Pharmacy Scientific Research Tools Distillers Retorts
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases various images of retorts and distillers, labeled A-D and E-H. The top right corner is marked with the number 1, indicating its significance in a series of prints. These intriguing visuals provide a glimpse into the world of laboratory tools, instruments, and equipment used for scientific research in pharmacy and pharmaceutics. Created by Jan Luyken in Amsterdam back in 1689, this paper etching measures approximately 186 mm in height and 129 mm in width. Luyken's attention to detail is evident as he beautifully captures the intricate designs of these essential apparatuses. The image transports us to an era where experimentation was at its peak, allowing us to appreciate the advancements made over centuries. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of chemistry and medicine. While it remains unclear what specific purpose these retorts and distillers served or which company they were associated with (as per instructions), their historical value cannot be denied. This print offers both artistry and educational insight into the field of pharmaceutical sciences during that time period. Whether you are an enthusiast for vintage scientific illustrations or simply intrigued by history's contribution to modern-day discoveries, this remarkable piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination.
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