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FIg. 32: Dr. Leonard Hill administering Oxygen
- 1913
- Artist Ambrose, Charles
- Author Martin, Geoffrey, 1881-1966
- Publisher D. Van Nostrand Company
- Subject Chemistry, Breathing apparatus
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Plate 16: Various chemical apparatus and instruments
- 1824
Depicts an assortment of chemical apparatus and equipment, including hoops, funnels, precipitating glasses, pans, pots, mortars and pestles, as well as cupellation and crucible furnaces, freezing apparatus, and…
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 15: Laboratory furnaces
- 1824
Depicts assorted furnaces (fixed universal; portable; reverberatory; wind; assay; air).
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 14: Calorimeter; pyrometer; reflectors; barometers
- 1824
Depicts a calorimeter, pyrometer, Pictet's reflectors for experiments with radiant heat in figure 10, and barometers.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 13: Thermometers; photometers; steam baths
- 1824
Depicts assorted thermometers (differential and mercurial), photometers in figures 3 and 5, steam baths for a lamp furnace in figure 7, and a vertical compound distillatory apparatus in figure 8.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 11 (Frontispiece): Gasometers; precipitating jars; air holders
- 1824
Depicts assorted gasometers (common and mercurial), as well as glass globes and receivers, precipitating jars, and air and gas funnels, holders, and bladders.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 12: Metallic still; distillatory apparatuses; oxy-hydrogen blowpipe
- 1824
Depicts a metallic still in figure 1, compound distillatory apparatuses, cast iron bottle and tube, air jar, and an oxy-hydrogen blowpipe in figure 10.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 10: Crucible and blast furnaces; alkali decomposing apparatus
- 1824
Depicts crucible and blast furnaces, thermometers, eudiometer, blowpipe spoon, and an apparatus for decomposing alkaline metals in figure 5.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 9: Various bottles, receivers, and vessels
- 1824
Depicts assorted bottles (cast iron; gas; with various necks), adopters, pelican, matrass, air jars, compound distillatory apparatus, balloon receivers, and conducting tubes.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 8: Casting molds and cones; tongs; atmometer
- 1824
Depicts casting molds and cones, cupel and crucible tongs, an anvil in figure 10, and an atmometer in figure 14.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 7: Lixiviating tubs; filtration fountain; chemical lamp furnace; distillatory apparatus; mortars
- 1824
Depicts lixiviating tubs in figure 1, a filtration fountain in figure 5, chemical lamp furnace in figure 6, compound distillatory apparatus in figure 14, as well as an alembic, hydrostatic balance, hydrometer, and iron…
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 3: Blowpipes; apparatus for producing phosphoric acid
- 1824
Depicts assorted blowpipes (self-adjusting candlestick; oxy-hydrogen), compound distillatory apparatus, furnace, and an apparatus for the production of phosphoric acid in figure 9.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 1: Various chemical apparatus and instruments
- 1824
Depicts an assortment of chemical apparatus and equipment, including glass bottles, alembics, and flasks, as well as funnels, adopters, cupels, crucibles, muffles, blowpipes, eudiometers, syringes, siphons, spirit and…
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 4: Various chemical apparatus and instruments
- 1824
Depicts an assortment of chemical apparatus and equipment, such as a levigating stone, air thermometer, granulating capsule, lamp furnaces, freezing apparatus, steam boiler, funnels, deflagrating jar, air jars, and…
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 2: Various chemical and pneumatic apparatuses
- 1824
Depicts a filtration bag, file, rasps, balance, self-acting blowpipe, siphon, pan, furnaces, alembics, and pneumatic troughs or cisterns.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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Plate 6: Distillatory apparatus; gravimeters; Nooth's apparatus
- 1824
Depicts distillatory apparatuses, gravimeters, a boiler in figure 6, and Nooth's apparatus in figure 8, for preparing water containing carbon dioxide.
- Author Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
- Engraver Adlard, Henry
- Publisher Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
- Subject Chemistry, Chemical apparatus
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32 items
Chemcraft Chemical Magic
- 95 Mystifying Magical Demonstrations
- 1940
…CHEMICAL COMPANY Hagerstown, Maryland INTRODUCTION Centuries ago, before Chemistry came to be known as a science, mem- bers of the Zoroastrian order …additional tricks in chemical magic can be performed with Chemcraft Chemistry Outfits No. 314, No. 5 and No. 10. ‘ 4 MAGIC CHANGES EXPERIMENT 5 …additional tricks, in chemical magic can be performed with Chemcraft Chemistry Outfits No. 5 and No: 10. MAGIC CHANGES ~~ EXPERIMENT 88—Pouring …
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Henry McBay's teaching contract for Liberia College
- 1951-Feb-20
…Contract for the appointment of Henry McBay (1914-1995) as a chemistry professor at Liberia College, Monrovia, Liberia. In 1951, McBay developed a chemistry education program in Liberia on behalf of the United Nations Education…
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Letter from T. Roberts Baker to James Curtis Booth, September 28, 1850
- 1850-Sep-28
…T. Roberts Baker wishes to study chemistry under the tutelage of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).…
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Letter from G. Emlen, Secretary of the University of Pennsylvania to James Curtis Booth
- 1850-Dec-04
…James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) faculty appointment as Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania are outlined.…
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Letter from G. Emlen, Secretary of the University of Pennsylvania, to James Curtis Booth
- 1850-Oct-01
…James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) elected to faculty as Professor of Chemistry as Applied to the Arts at the University of Pennsylvania.…
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Georg Bredig, January 1900
- 1900-Jan-28
…1868-1934), a German chemist and 1918 winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, updates his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), on the current status of his chloride chemistry research, including an extensive discussion of Haber's recent experiments…
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The Paper Mill Chemist
- 1926
…intelligible to any but those having a con- siderable knowledge of organic, chemistry. The use of coal-tar colours; however, is so general that I shall …most of the fibrous tissues of plants.! 1 For a full account of the chemistry of cellulose, see Cellulose and Researches on Cellulose, by Cross ……
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Portrait of Carleton Ellis (1876-1941)
- Circa 1938
…camera given to Ellis on his twelfth birthday sparked his interest in chemistry, as he observed chemical reactions while developing the photos he …were among the first laboratories in the United States to practice chemistry. While conducting many experiments with petroleum, Ellis discovered…
- Photographer Winburn, Jay Te
- Subject Portraits, Chemists, Inventors, Ellis, Carleton, 1876-1941, Chemistry, Organic, Chemistry, Paint industry and trade