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  • A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    15879i
    • Pictures
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  • A monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Process print after J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    36072i
    • Pictures
  • Two men indoors under a thatched roof, smoking and drinking; representing pastimes in winter. Etching by F. Basan after A. van Ostade.

    • Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    39019i
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  • A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    17780i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Peter denies knowledge of Christ; men play dice. Engraving by P.F. Basan after M. Österreich after Valentin de Boulogne

    • Valentin, de Boulogne, 1591-1632.
    Reference
    24560i
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  • Three men round a barrel drinking, smoking and conversing. Engraving by F. Basan, mid 18th century, after I. van Ostade.

    • Ostade, Isack van, 1621-1649.
    Date
    1700-1799
    Reference
    26544i
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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
    1700-1799
    Reference
    35974i
    • Pictures
  • A man sits at a table with playing cards and drink in hand, his wife threatens him as his playing partner makes his departure. Engraving by F. Basan after Dumesnil, junior.

    • Dumesnil, Pierre-Louis, the younger, 1698-1781.
    Reference
    26859i
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  • An alchemist stoking a furnace in a dimly lit room, as daylight shines through a window. Engraving by P-F. Basan after T. Wyck.

    • Wyck, Thomas, approximately 1616-1677.
    Reference
    36100i
    • Pictures
  • King Charles II. Engraving by F. Basan after P. Lely.

    • Lely, Peter, 1618-1680.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    2043122i
    • Pictures
  • Saint Mary Magdalen. Etching by F. Basan after P.F. Mola.

    • Mola, Pier Francesco, 1612-1666.
    Date
    1700-1799
    Reference
    6657i
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  • The entrails of a horse (?), showing the bladder. Engraving by F. Basan, 1753, after J. de Seve.

    • Sève, Jacques de, active 1742-1788.
    Date
    [1753]
    Reference
    578659i
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  • An alchemist reading a book of alchemical instructions; his assistants stirring a crucible on the other side of the room. Engraving by P.F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    1700-1799
    Reference
    498502i
    • Pictures
  • A scholar pores over a book, searching for inspiration. Etching by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    46343i
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  • The actor Raymond Balthasar Dourdet in the role of the rustic Nicodème: he offers to dance at home in his barn. Engraving by F. Basan after L. Vigée.

    • Vigée, Louis, 1727-1767.
    Date
    [between 1750 and 1759?]
    Reference
    3043803i
    • Pictures
  • A Dutch physician taking the pulse of a female patient, a urine flask in a wicker basket is on a table beside them. Engraving by P. Basan, 16--, after G. Ter Borch, the younger.

    • Ter Borch, Gerrit, the younger, 1617-1662.
    Date
    1700-1799
    Reference
    21645i
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  • A man reading a grimoire, grinning; next to him a hooded man, kneeling on the floor, is holding a torch: they are conjuring up demons. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger, 1750/1790.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    1750-1790
    Reference
    562769i
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  • A young woman tending to a a cut on her finger from which drops of blood fall. Line engraving by F. Basan, 17--, after N. Berchem (?).

    • Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    672374i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • 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.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    35495i
    • Pictures
  • An ancient pyramid next to a cistern: a warrior and three other people in conversation, while a woman ascending steps carries a basket on her head. Etching by F. Basan after A. Locatelli.

    • Locatelli, Andrea, 1695-1741.
    Date
    [before 1781]
    Reference
    2535388i
    • Pictures
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