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Background imageAlchemist Collection: Portrait of the french alchemist Nicolas Flamel (1330-1418

Portrait of the french alchemist Nicolas Flamel (1330-1418
XEE4152916 Portrait of the french alchemist Nicolas Flamel (1330-1418) - Engraving - Portrait of english alchemist Nicolas Flamel - Engraving Private collection by Unknown Artist

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Honourable Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691) (engraving)

The Honourable Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691) (engraving)
811081 The Honourable Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691). Engraving by John Chapman

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Leonhard Thurneysser, scholar and alchemist at the court of Elector John George of Brandenburg

Leonhard Thurneysser, scholar and alchemist at the court of Elector John George of Brandenburg (woodcut)
3101264 Leonhard Thurneysser, scholar and alchemist at the court of Elector John George of Brandenburg (woodcut) by English School

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Laboratory of an alchemist, 18th or 19th century (engraving)

Laboratory of an alchemist, 18th or 19th century (engraving)
746868 Laboratory of an alchemist, 18th or 19th century (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Le laboratoire de l alchimiste (engraving)

Le laboratoire de l alchimiste (engraving)
2781962 Le laboratoire de l alchimiste (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le laboratoire de l alchimiste)

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Hunting of the Green Lyon, verso, c. 1700 (pen & ink on paper)

The Hunting of the Green Lyon, verso, c. 1700 (pen & ink on paper)
2919723 The Hunting of the Green Lyon, verso, c.1700 (pen & ink on paper) by Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); 30.5x18.6 cm; The University of St

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Thomas Norton presenting his Ordinall to Edward IV from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum

Thomas Norton presenting his Ordinall to Edward IV from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum
2906507 Thomas Norton presenting his Ordinall to Edward IV from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652 (engraving) by Vaughan

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Medical laboratory (engraving)

Medical laboratory (engraving)
746838 Medical laboratory (engraving) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: 18th or 19th century); The Stapleton Collection; European, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Paracelsus, Swiss physician, alchemist and astrologer, 1494-1541

Paracelsus, Swiss physician, alchemist and astrologer, 1494-1541
6039928 Paracelsus, Swiss physician, alchemist and astrologer, 1494-1541 by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paracelsus, Swiss physician, alchemist and astrologer)

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Laboratory, 1895 (oil on canvas)

The Laboratory, 1895 (oil on canvas)
CW17024 The Laboratory, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 61x47 cm; Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Portrait of Theothrastus Paracelsus (1493-1541), copy of an illustration from his book

Portrait of Theothrastus Paracelsus (1493-1541), copy of an illustration from his book
STC202522 Portrait of Theothrastus Paracelsus (1493-1541), copy of an illustration from his book Astronomica et Astrologica Pouscula, Cologne 1567, used in a History of Magic

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Emperor Rudolph II Habsburg (1552-1612) in his alchemy workshop (colour litho)

Emperor Rudolph II Habsburg (1552-1612) in his alchemy workshop (colour litho)
CHT206280 Emperor Rudolph II Habsburg (1552-1612) in his alchemy workshop (colour litho) by Hungarian School, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Paracelsus (1493-1541) (engraving) (b / w photo)

Paracelsus (1493-1541) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR213210 Paracelsus (1493-1541) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (for detail see 164373)

The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (for detail see 164373)
PCT164372 The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (for detail see 164373) by Teniers, David the Elder (1582-1649); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Hocus Pocus or Searching for the Philosophers Stone

Hocus Pocus or Searching for the Philosophers Stone
CHT164016 Hocus Pocus or Searching for the Philosophers Stone, published March 1800 (colour litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Philosophers Will, from a manuscript of Alchemy, 14th century (vellum)

The Philosophers Will, from a manuscript of Alchemy, 14th century (vellum)
CHT163397 The Philosophers Will, from a manuscript of Alchemy, 14th century (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Portrait of Roger Bacon (c. 1220-92), illustration from

Portrait of Roger Bacon (c. 1220-92), illustration from
XJF173288 Portrait of Roger Bacon (c.1220-92), illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Portrait presumed to be Paracelsus (1493-1541) (oil on panel)

Portrait presumed to be Paracelsus (1493-1541) (oil on panel)
XIR52293 Portrait presumed to be Paracelsus (1493-1541) (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c.1465-1530) (after); 72x54 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Alchemists Laboratory (oil on panel)

The Alchemists Laboratory (oil on panel)
XIR53728 The Alchemists Laboratory (oil on panel) by Wyck, Thomas (1616-77); 40.5x35 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving)

Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving)
4071943 Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 29.8x37.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (detail, see 164372)

The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (detail, see 164372)
PCT164373 The Alchemists study (oil on canvas) (detail, see 164372) by Teniers, David the Elder (1582-1649); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Berthold Schwartz, legendary monk and alchemist (chromolitho)

Berthold Schwartz, legendary monk and alchemist (chromolitho)
1093519 Berthold Schwartz, legendary monk and alchemist (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berthold Schwartz, legendary monk and alchemist)

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Fire Breath Potion

Fire Breath Potion
Cauldron, fire potion and a spoon with flame in a balancing composition with smoke, fantasy book cover. Dina Belenko

Background imageAlchemist Collection: A spoonful of stardust

A spoonful of stardust
Mystic still life with a test tube of stardust and wooden case with magical items and potion ingredients. Wizard or witch table with pixie dust, stones, ferns and glitter

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Red Gloves

The Red Gloves
Petri Damstén

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Alchemist, 1663. Creator: Cornelis Bega

The Alchemist, 1663. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Alchemist, 1663

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Joseph Balsamo, comte de Cagliostro, before the Inquisition in Rome on April 14, 1791

Joseph Balsamo, comte de Cagliostro, before the Inquisition in Rome on April 14, 1791, 1791. Private Collection

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de matti), 1557-63. Creator: Sebastiano di Re

The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de matti), 1557-63. Creator: Sebastiano di Re
The Cage of Fools (La gabbia de matti), 1557-63

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Portrait of Theophrastus Paracelsus, 1615-43. Creator: Pieter Soutman

Portrait of Theophrastus Paracelsus, 1615-43. Creator: Pieter Soutman
Portrait of Theophrastus Paracelsus, 1615-43

Background imageAlchemist Collection: A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants

A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants busy in a chemical laboratory. Date: 17th century

Background imageAlchemist Collection: THE ALCHEMIST / JONSON

THE ALCHEMIST / JONSON
THE ALCHEMIST David Garrick as Abel Drugger

Background imageAlchemist Collection: LENORMAND - ALCHEMIST

LENORMAND - ALCHEMIST
GRAND JEU DE MLLE. DE LENORMAND The Alchemist Date: circa 1820

Background imageAlchemist Collection: ITALIAN FORTUNE CARD

ITALIAN FORTUNE CARD
GRAND JEU DE MLLE. DE LENORMAND The Alchemist. An Italian fortune-telling card Date: 19th century

Background imageAlchemist Collection: ALTHOTAS (18TH CENTURY)

ALTHOTAS (18TH CENTURY)
ALTHOTAS alchemist and occultist, supposed teacher and companion of Cagliostro, who may very well never have existed Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Hocus Pocus, or Searching for the Philosophers Stone, March 12, 1800. March 12, 1800

Hocus Pocus, or Searching for the Philosophers Stone, March 12, 1800. March 12, 1800
Hocus Pocus, or Searching for the Philosophers Stone, March 12, 1800

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Chia Tzu-Lung Finds the Stone, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Chia Tzu-Lung Finds the Stone, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Chia Tzu-Lung Finds the Stone, 1922. According to Chinese mythology, a scholar name Chia Tzu-lung learned of a stone that would turn tile or brick to silver

Background imageAlchemist Collection: German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants

German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants
A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants busy in a chemical laboratory. Date: circa 1600

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Paracelsus (1493-1541) Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer of the German Renaissance, credited as the father of toxicology

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601, 1830. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Danish nobleman, astronomer, and writer known for accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Elias Ashmole (1617-1692) English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy, a royalist during the English Civil War

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Will he make gold?, 1932. Creator: Unknown

Will he make gold?, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Will he make gold?, 1932. Fabriquera-t-il de l or?. Engineer Zbigniew Dunikowski claimed to be in possession of a secret formula which allowed him to obtain gold from ordinary sand and rocks

Background imageAlchemist Collection: That sprite of air is Schicchi; in like mood of random mischief vents he still his spite, c1890

That sprite of air is Schicchi; in like mood of random mischief vents he still his spite, c1890. The alchemist Capocchio is attacked by Gianni Schicchi de Cavalcanti

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Gold, late 19th century. Creator: George Greatbach

Gold, late 19th century. Creator: George Greatbach
Gold, late 19th century. A 16th-century alchemist showing some gold that he has supposedly just made. For hundreds of years, attempts were made to create gold alchemically by transforming base metals

Background imageAlchemist Collection: The Alchemist, 16th century, (1849). Creator: Bisson & Cottard

The Alchemist, 16th century, (1849). Creator: Bisson & Cottard
The Alchemist, 16th century, (1849). An alchemist in his laboratory. Engraving after a drawing by Ferdinand Sere, after the 16th century original by Hans Vredeman de Vries in the Bibliotheque

Background imageAlchemist Collection: A scholar in his Study (oil on canvas)

A scholar in his Study (oil on canvas)
3086988 A scholar in his Study (oil on canvas) by Wyck, Thomas (1616-77); 33.5x31 cm; Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlchemist Collection: Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, 1792

Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, 1792
Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, pub. 1792 (b/w photo)

Background imageAlchemist Collection: An Alchemist

An Alchemist. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageAlchemist Collection: A Zodiac Man diagram showing the seasons for bloodletting. From Liber Cosmographiae, 1408

A Zodiac Man diagram showing the seasons for bloodletting. From Liber Cosmographiae, 1408. Found in the collection of Trinity College Library, Cambridge



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"The Alchemist's Quest: Unveiling the Secrets of Transformation" Step into the mystical world of alchemy, where ancient wisdom and hidden knowledge intertwine. From the enigmatic Emerald Tablet to the captivating Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, these cryptic texts have fascinated seekers of truth for centuries. The alchemical tree stands tall, symbolizing the intricate branches of Philosophia reformata – a philosophy that seeks to refine both mind and matter. Among its illustrious practitioners is Count of St Germain, a French alchemist whose legendary abilities still echo through time. But let us not forget Mary the Jewess, hailed as the first true alchemist. Her pioneering experiments paved the way for future generations to delve deeper into this arcane art. Even renowned figures like Sir Isaac Newton were captivated by alchemy's allure. This brilliant English mathematician dedicated countless hours in pursuit of transmutation secrets. Similarly, John Dee and Edward Kelly formed an infamous duo whose collaboration birthed remarkable discoveries. Hermes Trismegistus himself looms large over this realm – a classical god who embodied both wisdom and magic. His teachings continue to guide those brave enough to venture into uncharted territories. In William Hogarth's Rake Plate 7, we witness an alchemist at work - surrounded by bubbling flasks and mysterious symbols - his quest for transformation unfolding before our eyes. Analogies abound within Basilica Philosophica's Microcosm and Macrocosm concept; it reveals how every individual mirrors the vast universe itself – a profound insight that lies at the heart of alchemical exploration. And finally, Heinrich Khunrath invites us into The Alchemists Laboratory – a mesmerizing depiction filled with esoteric apparatuses hinting at untold possibilities waiting to be unlocked.