M0007053: Manuscript illustration of Alchemical flask with scroll above

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Alchemical drawing. Flask with scroll above .

Photograph of an illustration from the manuscript Sulphur Philosophorum Domus Tenebrosa, 17th century, possibly from Hamburg, depicting an alchemical flask with scroll above containing inscription. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 26th August 1935 (PHO 3824).

30 July 1940

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register for another photograph of the same image:PHO 3824.

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.