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Emblema alquímico grabado: una gran vasija con un águila encima, figuras desnudas a los lados y tres hombres en la base bajo una inscripción latina.

Emblema alquímico del camino hacia la piedra filosofal, grabado de 1768

Un emblema alquímico grabado muestra una gran vasija con forma de frasco, coronada por un águila alada y una nube, con una figura de león y discos de sol y luna en sus costados. Dos figuras desnudas flanquean la vasija, y tres hombres forcejean en su base sobre un pedestal con una inscripción en latín.

Artista
Louis-Jacques Goussier
Fecha
[1768]
Técnica
Emblem pictures Etchings
Fuente
Wellcome Collection
Tamaño
2558 × 4000 px
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Dominio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1768.
Derechos verificados 2026-11-05 · nivel A · según la fuente: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (se agradece, no es obligatorio en obras de dominio público): Wellcome Collection

Alquimia y saber ocultoFilósofos y sabiosMapas y cosmos18th century1760s1768engravingemblem printetchingalchemylioneaglechemistryalchemical emblemphilosopher's stone

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