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Chemistry Appliances
Alembics and distillation appliances for processes such as subliming Volatile Sal Ammoniac (bottom left) : at bottom right is a Sand Bath at Work Date: circa 1790
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1790 Appliances Bath Bottom Chemistry Distillation Processes Sand Ammoniac Subliming Volatile
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: Chemistry Appliances in Action, Circa 1790" This print, hailing from the annals of scientific history, showcases a collection of chemistry appliances in use during the late 18th century. The image, believed to have been created around 1790, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early chemical experimentation. At the bottom left, a set of intricately designed alembics and distillation appliances are arranged, ready for the sublimation process of Volatile Sal Ammoniac. The alembic, a classic piece of laboratory equipment, is used for heating and distilling liquids, while the sublimation process transforms a solid into a gas, which is then condensed back into a liquid. The use of such appliances was crucial in the isolation and purification of various chemical compounds during this era. On the bottom right, a sand bath is depicted in action. This heating apparatus, which consists of a container filled with sand and heated from below, was employed to maintain a consistent temperature for delicate chemical reactions. The sand bath ensured gentle and even heating, preventing the risk of overheating or uneven temperature distribution. The historical significance of these appliances lies in their role in advancing the field of chemistry during the late 18th century. The ability to isolate and purify various compounds through distillation and sublimation paved the way for new discoveries and advancements in the scientific world. This print serves as a reminder of the foundational role these appliances played in the development of modern chemistry.
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