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Grabado en madera de un alquimista con túnica señalando un tablero de diagramas ante un público en una sala abovedada.

Un alquimista dando una conferencia sobre el elixir de la vida, grabado en madera, 1852-3

Un grabado en madera en blanco y negro muestra a un alquimista con túnica de pie ante un gran tablero con diagramas, señalando con una varilla mientras una multitud de oyentes sentados y de pie llena una sala abovedada. Vigas, arcos y ventanas enmarcan la escena, y en primer plano un hombre barbado se inclina sobre un libro.

Artista
David Scott
Fecha
1852-3
Técnica
Wood engravings
Fuente
Wellcome Collection
Tamaño
4000 × 3190 px
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Dominio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1853.
Derechos verificados 2026-11-05 · nivel A · según la fuente: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (se agradece, no es obligatorio en obras de dominio público): Wellcome Collection

Alquimia y saber oculto19th century1850swood engravingelixir of lifecrowdalchemyhistorical printalchemistscience historylecturevaulted hallblack and white

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