Painted Alchemists: Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck. Elisabeth Berr...
Painted Alchemists: Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck. Elisabeth Berry Drago. Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 282 pp. €95
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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Widely practiced in this era in which science remained in an embryonic stage of development, alchemy's laboratory precepts provided the foundation for what would eventually become the discipline of chemistry. [...]alchemy had many practical and commercial applications, including those of a medicinal and artisanal nature. The introduction and the fi...
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Painted Alchemists: Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck. Elisabeth Berry Drago. Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 282 pp. €95
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2615412456
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0034-4338
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1935-0236
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10.1017/rqx.2021.219
