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An alchemist in a long robe standing reading above an open chest of books which he has rifled through; a large vaulted hall surrounds him, littered with alchemical apparatus. Pen and pencil drawing by J. Nasmyth, 1854.
Nasmyth, James, 1808-1890.Date: 1854Reference: 37578i
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A scholar-alchemist pores over a book, searching for inspiration. Etching by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 35974i
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Natural causes and supernatural seemings / by Henry Maudsley.
Maudsley, Henry, 1835-1918.Date: 1886- Books
The Dedalus book of the occult : a dark muse / Gary Lachman.
Lachman, Gary, 1955-Date: 2003- Books
An anatomy of inspiration / by Rosamond E. M. Harding.
Harding, Rosamond E. M. (Rosamond Evelyn Mary), 1898-1982.Date: 1940