A putto pours a phial into a dragon's mouth, pumping a bellows with his other hand; representing the fixing of volatile matter in the alchemical process. Watercolour painting by Ibbs.

---

Size: 2515px × 5315px
Photo credit: © Realy Easy Star / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: .., acquarello, adept, alchemical, alchemico, alchemy, alchimia, ampolla, bellows, chemistry, drago, dragoon, figures, fixing, ibbs., mantice, manuscript, materia, matter, practising, process, process., processo, putto, symbolic, transformations, volatile, watercolour, work