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Assayer testing samples of gold or silver using a balance, 1683. Artist: Lazarus Ercker

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Smelting of copper, 1683.

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Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins, 1683.

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Washing ore to extract gold, 1683.

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Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment, 1683.

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Distillation of Nitric Acid, 1683.

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Checking the quality of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683.

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Crystallization of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683.

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Production of saltpetre (nitre, potassium nitrate, or KN03), 1683.

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Athanor or 'Slow Harry', a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature, 1683.

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Athanor or 'Slow Harry', a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature, 1683.

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Testing the weight of gold pieces, Paris mint, 1892.

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Entrance to the bullion vaults of the Bank of England, London, 1872.

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Testing weights and measures during the reign of Henry VII, England, 1497-1509.

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The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651.

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Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, English philosopher, scientist and statesman, early 20th century.

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Assayer testing samples of gold and silver, 1683.

Assayer testing samples of gold and silver, 1683. Copperplate engraving from the 1683 English edition of Beschreibung Allerfurnemisten Mineralischen Ertzt (Treatise on Ores and Asssaying), by Lazarus Ercker, published in 1580. This edition has new plates with numbers rather than letters, but the process is faithfully copied.

Unique Identifier AR922776

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4813px × 3626px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Ann Ronan Pictures

Black and white

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SEVENTEENTH CENTURY