The inventor of the gunpowder, the Franciscan Monnik Bertold Schwartz, Anonymous, 1647 print The Franciscan Monnik Bertold Schwartz, inventor of the gunpowder in his alchemical workshop, in 1380. On the workbench, a box with ingredients and a mortar for him in which an explosion takes place. With the caption of two four -line verses in German. paper engraving alchemy. chemistry. laboratory. pestle and mortar. projectiles, explosives, etc.: gunpowder. monk(s), friar(s)

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