Alchemy, ancient and modern
A short history of alchemy by H. Stanley Redgrove, published in London by William Rider & Son in 1922 for general readers and students of the occult. The plates are halftone reproductions of older engraved portraits of alchemists and chemists" "oval and ruled frames, ornamental borders, heraldic shields, sitters in ruffs, skullcaps and fur-collared coats holding books or flasks "" useful for stipple and line-engraved faces, framing devices and period costume detail.
