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Images of alchemical apparatus
This series of 12 woodcuts of alchemical and distilling apparatus is taken from Geber's Works, London 1678.
![](images/geber-calcination.jpg)
The calcinatory furnace |
![](images/geber-sublimation.jpg)
The sublimatory furnace |
![](images/geber-distillation.jpg)
The distillatory furnace |
![](images/geber-descension.jpg)
The descensory furnace |
![](images/geber-fusion.jpg)
The fusion or melting furnace |
![](images/geber-descension.jpg)
The descensory furnace |
![](images/geber-waterbath.jpg)
The water-bath furnace |
![](images/geber-sublimation2.jpg)
Sublimation |
![](images/geber-fixation.jpg)
Fixation and sublimation |
![](images/geber-descension.jpg)
Descension |
![](images/geber-vessels.jpg)
Vessels |
![](images/geber-sublimation3.jpg)
Fixation and sublimation |
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