Laboratory For Refining Gold
by Print Collector
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Laboratory For Refining Gold
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Print Collector
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Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment, 1683. 1) Athanor or 'Slow Harry', a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature. 2,2) Side furnaces with receivers on stools, (4,4). On the right of the top shelf is a glass vessel shaped like an Hermetic vase. From a 1683 English edition of Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen Ertzt by Lazarus Ercker. (Prague, 1574). (Photo by Oxford Science Archive/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 28th, 2021
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