An alchemist making gold. Oil painting by Hendrik Heerschop, 1665.

  • Heerschop, Hendrik, 1626 or 1627-1690.
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1665
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45114i
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1665

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1 painting : oil on wood ; wood 44.5 x 55.6 cm

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H F Heerschop 1665 The signature HF Heerschop also appears in another picture by Heerschop, of the Queen of Sheba before Solomon (RKD–Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis images/205191). Its meaning is unknown. His father's name was Harmen Jansz. Heerschop, so the F does not appear to be the initial of a patronymic

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Wellcome Collection 45114i

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