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Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-1797)
The alchemist, searching for the stone of wisdom, discovers phosphorus and prays for the final success of his experiment, as was the custom among ancient chemist-astrologers. 1770. Oil on canvas. 1.27 x 1.016 cm.
Location
Derby Museum and Art Gallery/Derby/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART115557
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2561px × 3332px
Photo Credit
Bridgeman-Giraudon / Art Resource, NY
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Alchemy
Astrology
Chemistry
Child
Discovery
Experiment, Scientific
Orrery
Phosphorus
Science