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214 results filtered with: Alchemists
  • An alchemist. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
  • An alchemist with his family in their dim dwelling, working a bellows at his furnace. Engraving by J.C. Bentley after A. van Ostade, 1661.
  • M0007667: An alchemist seated at a furnace
  • An alchemist with an assistant in his laboratory. Lithograph after D. Teniers the younger, 1650.
  • An alchemist with his assistants in his laboratory. Coloured lithograph by J. Cullum, ca. 1840, after D. Teniers the younger, 1640/1650.
  • An alchemist. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory with his family: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after the husband's failed experiments. Engraving after P. Bruegel, ca. 1558.
  • Hennig Brand, the German alchemist, discovering phosphorus. Etching, 19th century.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.
  • M0013765: Portrait of Johann Rudolph Glauber (1604-1670)
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.
  • M0018151: A young man blowing a bellows while an alchemist watches, engraving
  • An alchemist reading a book; his assistants stirring the crucible on the other side of the room. Engraving by P.F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
  • An alchemist peering into a glass vessel. Mezzotint by F.R. Say, 1819, after J. Northcote.
  • An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665.
  • A coal porter, an alchemist and a rich man who hopes vainly to profit from alchemy. Etching, 18th century.
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • A young alchemist works a bellows at his furnace. Etching by T. Major, 1755, after D. Teniers the younger.
  • The Alchemist
  • An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker. Mezzotint by J. Wilson, c. 1770, after J. Steen.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.
  • M0018149: Chemists and workers operating distilling apparatus in a laboratory
  • An alchemical adept carrying the vase of Hermes, which is inscribed "Let us go to seek the nature of the four elements". Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.
  • An alchemist stoking a furnace in a dimly lit room, as daylight shines through a window. Engraving by P-F. Basan after T. Wyck.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after D. Teniers II.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: reconstruction of a sixteenth-century alchemist's laboratory. Photograph.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by or after Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Coloured lithograph by Bouvier, 1830, after J. Steen.
  • An alchemist or chemist examining a liquid. Oil painting attributed to Charles-Emile François, 1841.