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Hans Weiditz (fl. early 16th century) An Alchemist, c. 1520.
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1525-1569) An Alchemist at work, mid 16th cent.
Jan van der Straet (1523-1605) Distillatio, late 16th cent.
Adrian van Ostade (1610-85) The Alchemists, 1757.
Pietro Longhi The Alchymist, 1661.
David Teniers (1610-1690) The Alchemist, c.1645
David Teniers (1610-1690) The Alchemist, 1680
Jan Steen (1626-1679) The Last Coin
Jan Steen (1626-1679) The Village Alchemist
Heindrick Heerschop (1627-?) The Alchemist's Experiment takes Fire 17th cent.
Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-97) The Alchymist in Search of the Philosophers' Stone discovers Phosphorus
J. Zoffany David Garrick as Abel Drugger in Jonson's The Alchemy, c.1770.
J.J. Rink, based on a painting of David Teniers The 'Laboratory, 1793.
Sir William Fettes Douglas The Alchemist 19th cent.
David Scott Paracelsus Lecturing on the Elixir Vitae, 19th cent.