This image may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by the Science History Institute of any product, service or activity, or to concur with a

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This image may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by the Science History Institute of any product, service or activity, or to concur with an opinion or confirm the accuracy of any text appearing alongside or in logical association with the image. 18th Century chemist, historical artwork. Historical engraving by C. Straub of a painting by David Teniers II, entitled 'Le Philosophe ein Chemiker in seinem Laboratorium' (The philosopher a chemist in his laboratory), showing a young, bearded alchemist working the bellows at a hearth, with a group of men seated at a table in the background.

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