Mounted Print : Illustration of 16th Century alcohol distillation
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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
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transform your home or office into a historical masterpiece with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This captivating illustration from Science Photo Library takes you back to the 16th century with a glimpse into the intricate world of alcohol distillation. Witness the intricate setup of two boiling vessels, the central column, and the receiving vessels, all working together in perfect harmony to create a fine elixir. Our high-quality, mounted prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any space. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 18.1cm (6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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