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A woman representing truth sits in a chemical laboratory and points at the source of a ray of light. Engraving by Crabb, 1817, after Brighty.
Wellcome Collection

A woman representing truth sits in a chemical laboratory and points at the source of a ray of light. Engraving by Crabb, 1817, after Brighty.

G. M. Brighty · 1817

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Frontispiece. Truth pointing to the light of philosophy. Brighty delt. Crabb sculpt.

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