Jigsaw Puzzle : Illustration of 16th Century alcohol distillation
Jigsaw Puzzles from Science Photo Library
Illustration of 16th Century alcohol distillation
Illustration of a sixteenth century alcohol distillation set up showing two boiling vessels (bottom), the central column, or rectifying column, containing cold water & two receiving vessels (top). The illustration was produced by one Ulstadius in 1526. There is no further information on him or the publication
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Media ID 6431051
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of historical distillation with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This captivating puzzle, featuring an illustration from Science Photo Library, showcases a 16th-century alcohol distillation setup. Assemble the intricate pieces to reveal two boiling vessels, a central column filled with cold water, and two receiving vessels. A perfect addition to your home or office, this puzzle offers a fun and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the past and uncover the secrets of early alcohol production.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of alcohol distillation. The illustration showcases a meticulously crafted setup, featuring two boiling vessels at the bottom and two receiving vessels at the top, with a central column known as the rectifying column in between. This intricate apparatus was designed to refine and purify alcoholic beverages through a process that involved cold water. Created by Ulstadius in 1526, this historical artwork provides valuable insights into both industrial practices and technological advancements of its time. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation throughout history. The image invites us to ponder upon the rich history of science and industry surrounding distilling techniques during this era. It sparks curiosity about how these methods have evolved over centuries, shaping our modern understanding of alcohol production. Although information about Ulstadius or his publication remains scarce, this photograph print preserves an invaluable piece of scientific heritage for generations to come. As we admire this remarkable illustration from Science Photo Library, let us appreciate the ingenuity behind it while acknowledging its significance within the broader context of distilling history.
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