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214 results filtered with: Alchemists
  • An alchemist applying bellows to a furnace. Oil painting by a follower (?) of François-Marius Granet.
  • An alchemist in his untidy laboratory. Etching by L. Le Grand after T. Wyck.
  • The powers of Europe as alchemists who dissolve the alliance of German princes with Napoleon. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1813.
  • An alchemist seated at a furnace, turning away in thought. Oil painting by or after David Teniers II (?).
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.
  • A seething mass of people driven by a multitude of different wills; representing the levelling of life by death. Etching by G.M. Mitelli after himself, 1690.
  • An alchemist with his assistants in his laboratory. Engraving by F.B. Lorieux and P. Michon after D. Teniers the younger, 1640/1650.
  • A savant in his cabine, 17th century.
  • An alchemist working with his assistants at a crucible. Etching by F. Pedro after F. Maggiotto.
  • An alchemist peering into a glass vessel. Mezzotint by F.R. Say, 1819, after J. Northcote.
  • An alchemist's laboratory inhabited by monkeys: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after their obsessive, fruitless experiments. Etching by P. van der Borcht, ca. 1580.
  • A hooded alchemist at a furnace; above him hang dead animals: caricature. Watercolour painting.
  • M0007668: An alchemist in his laboratory
  • An elderly alchemist sitting next to his equipment. Engraving by C. Weigel, 1698.
  • A dwarfish alchemist, caricatured because of the vanity of his obsession. Line engraving, c. 1720.
  • Interior with an alchemist seated at a table, writing. Oil painting by a follower of Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Engraving by C. de Passe after M. de Vos, 16th century.
  • An alchemist. Oil painting after Jan Havicksz. Steen.
  • A monkey alchemist. Oil painting by E. Bristow.
  • An alchemist applying bellows to a furnace. Oil painting by a follower (?) of François-Marius Granet.
  • A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Engraving by C. de Passe after M. de Vos, 16th century.
  • M0007664: An alchemist in his laboratory
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.
  • An alchemist concentrates on a book in his study, while Death next to him tells him "My dear Herr Collaborator, you are are too hardworking". Gouache painting.
  • A lady visiting an alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting attributed to Jan Josef Horemans, 17--.
  • A philosopher in his study, reading a book containing a print of a skeleton. Etching by J.A. von Prenner, 1728, after C. Paudiss.
  • Interior with an alchemist seated in centre and his assistants to left and right. Oil painting attributed to M. van Helmont, 16--.
  • A young man blowing a bellows, while an alchemist, chemist or goldsmith watches through spectacles. Engraving by C. Guttenberg after F. van Mieris.
  • An alchemist at his alembic; surrounded by vignettes of scientific pursuits. Wood engraving by Dalziel, 18--.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by a follower of David Teniers the younger.