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  • A monkey alchemist. Oil painting by E. Bristow.
  • The Alchemist; oil painting by Adrian van Ostade.
  • An alchemist's laboratory: a young man drinks an elixir of life while the alchemist is incapacitated. Wood engraving by H.K. Browne (Phiz), 1865.
  • Alchemist's Laboratory, Jan van der Straet. 16th C
  • Rudolph II in the laboratory of his alchemist, 1576.
  • Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.
  • Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by James Nasmyth.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by James Nasmyth.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by James Nasmyth.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting by James Nasmyth.
  • An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665.
  • An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665.
  • An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after David Teniers II.
  • Hennig Brand, the German alchemist, discovering phosphorus. Etching, 19th century.
  • Hennig Brand, the German alchemist, discovering phosphorus. Etching, 19th century.
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after D. Teniers II.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after D. Teniers II.
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after D. Teniers II.
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • Interior with an alchemist. Oil painting by Thomas Wijck (Thomas Wyck).
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • An alchemist in his laboratory. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • An alchemist. Oil painting after Jan Havicksz. Steen, with a mirror below.