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Framed Print : Distillation: Still in water bath (bain-marie), showing an Alembic. From Braunschweig
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Distillation: Still in water bath (bain-marie), showing an Alembic. From Braunschweig
Distillation: Still in water bath (bain-marie), showing an Alembic. From Braunschweig Liber de arte distillandi, Strasbourg, 1500. Hand-coloured woodcut
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Media ID 9782897
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1500 Alchemy Arte Bath Chemistry Distillation Hand Coloured Liber Science Strasbourg Woodcut Alembic Braunschweig
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of a distillation still in a water bath (bain-marie) from the Braunschweig Liber de arte distillandi, Strasbourg, 1500. This intricately detailed hand-coloured woodcut showcases an alembic, a symbol of early scientific discovery and innovation. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its rich history and vibrant colours, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to the year 1500, where science and alchemy were intertwined. The image showcases a fascinating distillation process taking place in a water bath or bain-marie, with an exquisite Alembic at its center. This woodcut, hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, is sourced from the renowned Braunschweig Liber de arte distillandi. The scene depicts an era when chemistry was still in its infancy, and alchemists sought to unlock the secrets of transformation through various experimental techniques. Distillation played a crucial role during this period as it allowed for the separation of substances by heating them and collecting their condensed vapors. In this particular setting, we witness an intricate apparatus submerged within a water bath. The Alembic stands tall amidst bubbling liquids and rising steam, symbolizing the quest for knowledge that defined those times. The delicate woodcut technique beautifully captures every element of this scientific marvel. Strasbourg's influence on alchemical studies is evident here as well; it served as a hub for scholars seeking enlightenment through experimentation. This image serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that transports us into the world of early chemistry. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of how far science has come since then while appreciating the dedication and ingenuity displayed by our predecessors in unraveling nature's mysteries through distillation techniques like these.
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