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The adoration of the magi: a king kneels before the infant Jesus, seated on Mary's lap. Engraving by E. Fessard after C.J. Natoire.
Natoire, Charles Joseph, 1700-1777.Date: 1752Reference: 24060i
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Dissertatio inauguralis medica, de panacea ... / auctor respondens Matthias Institoris.
Institoris, Mátyás, mossóczi, 1708-1763.Date: [1730]- Books
Miscellaneous notes : (sixth series) / F. Parkes Weber.
Weber, Frederick Parkes, 1863-1962.Date: 1960- Books
Io. Francisci Pici Mirandvlae et concordiae domini, De avro libri tres. Opvs sane avrevm in qvo de auro tum aestimando, tum conficiendo, tum utendo ingeniose et docte disseritur / [Giovanni Francesco Pico della Mirandola].
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco, 1469 or 1470-1533.Date: 1587
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A nugget of gold from Australia presented to Queen Victoria. Wood engraving, 1853.
Date: 1853Reference: 29596i
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An enthroned king, wearing three crowns and with a sword in his mouth, having vanquished a green seven headed hydra; an archangel with a key imprisons Lucifer in chains by a roaring fire; representing the culmination of the alchemical process and the sublimation of base matter. Coloured etching after an etching, ca. 17th century.
Reference: 38502i
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Wahre Handgriffe : das subtile und flüchtige Gold, so in den Kieselsteinen, Sand, rothen und schwarzen Talksteinen, fettigen Erden und andern metallischen Steinen enthalten, leicht und mit herauszuziehen : sammt der kostbaren Gold-Tinctur / Deutlich beschrieben und wortgetreu nach einer alten Handschrift für Freunde dieser Wissenschaft als Manuscript gedruckt.
Date: [cir1855?]
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A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Engraving by C. de Passe after M. de Vos, 16th century.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 35332i- Books
Audubon's western journal: 1849-1850 : being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold fields of California / by John W. Audubon, with biographical memoir by his daughter, Maria R. Audubon; introduction, notes, and index by Frank Heywood Hodder.
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862.Date: 1906