An illustration from an alchemical treatise from 1616. Alchemy was the pseudo-scientific predecessor of chemistry. Among other pursuits,alchemists searched for formulas that would turn base metals into gold. They sought wisdom and the secret to immortality. Color enhancement of BN6687 | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / NYPL / Science Source |
Bildgröße: | 3005 px × 3727 px |
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