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Britta Beyer during an experiment by Johan Christophorus Ludeman
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Britta Beyer during an experiment by Johan Christophorus Ludeman

anonymous · 1714 - 1799 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Britta Beyer in the study of herself and Johan Christophorus Ludeman. Beyer sits on a chair at a long table with instruments on it. A vertical spinning disc stands on the table. A floating hand turns the disc. Two floating hands hold attributes near Beyer. A glowing circle with arrows surrounds her. Various attributes used by Ludeman during his work at the bottom. Subject headings within the Atlas of Manners and Customs: Education and Sciences, Alchemists.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBritta Beyer tijdens een experiment van Johan Christophorus Ludeman. 1714 - 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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