Sujet
Alchemical symbolism
Légende
Alchemical symbolism: toad and serpent represent two basic types of element, fixed and earthy (toad) and the volatile (serpent). Flying eagle represents Sublimation. From Elias Ashmole "Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum" London 1652. Engraving
Date
1652
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07104_460001516
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,8Mo (1,4Mo) / 23,2cm x 30,0cm / 2742 x 3543 (300dpi)