The four great alchemists, 1652. Artist: Robert Vaughan
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The four great alchemists, 1652. From left to right: Al-Jabir (Geber, 14th century Spanish); Arnald or Arnold of Villanova (Spanish, c1240-c1310); Rhazes (Abu Bakr Abu Bakr al-Razi, 9th century Persian); the legendary Hermes Trismegistes. They are portrayed looking down on workers in a laboratory. From Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum by Elias Ashmole. (London, 1652).
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Creator
- Robert Vaughan, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
Subject
- Al-Jabir: Spanish: alchemist
- Arnold of Villanova: Spanish: Doctor, alchemist
- Abu Bakr al-Razi: Persian: alchemist
People Related
- Elias Ashmole: British; English: Antiquary, alchemist
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2868x3646
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- 002720
- 002720
- 0460001518
- 1-157-962
- 1157962
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