Credits
The Underworld Alchemy Laboratory website is itself growing and changing with the experimental work it represents. Here’s where you can find some of the raw materials:
Photos of Sarah Manning by Jaime Bley unless otherwise noted.
Photos of saxophones, cats and other mysterious objects by Sarah Manning.
Manipulated illustrations and images from the Wellcome Collection as noted below.
Homepage:
Credit: Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts: designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures / [William Lewis].
Note: Photo has been manipulated and augmented by Manning.
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Wellcome Collection.
Listen:
Cover illustration same as homepage above
/experiments (when you click on “Listen”) includes the following:
Alchemist:
Cover photo by Jaime Bley
/alchemist (when you click on “Alchemist”) includes the following:
Moissons fluorine apparatus, replica. 1886
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Wellcome Collection.
Note: Photo has been manipulated and augmented by Manning.
Demonstrations:
Cover photo: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: alchemy and chemistry section of first floor galleries. Photograph, 1924. Credit: Wellcome Collection. Used with permission.
Lioness: A lioness lying in some grass. Etching by W-S Howitt after himself. Credit: Wellcome Collection. Public Domain.
Notes: Material has been manipulated and augmented by Manning (including adding some photos of her by Jaime Bley)
/demonstrations
All material in the Public Domain via Wellcome Collection
Collaborations:
Cover illustration:
Credit: Tomus secundus ... de supernaturali, naturali, praeternaturali et contranaturali microcosmi historia, in tractatus tres distributa. [Tomi secundi tractatus primi, sectio secunda, de technica microcosmi historia. Tomi secundi tractatus secundus, de praeternaturali utriusque mundi historia] / [Robert Fludd].
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Wellcome Collection.
Note: Photo has been manipulated and augmented by Manning.
/collaborate (when you click on “Collaborate”) includes the following:
Credit: Victor Meyer vapour density apparatus.
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: Photo has been manipulated and augmented by Manning.
About: Photo by Jaime Bley