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Alquimia 13 (Alchemy 13), Olga de Amaral Colombian, Linen, rice paper, gesso, indigo red and gold leaf
Alquimia 13 (Alchemy 13)
Designer Olga de Amaral
1984
Alchemy & marbling, Karli Frigge Dutch
Alchemy & marbling
Karli Frigge
1996
Alchemy
Steve Wood
1989
Alchemy
Reuben Kadish
Publisher Published by WPA
1935–43
The Gunner, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The Alchemist, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The Silversmith, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The Bell Caster, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The Metal Caster, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The forger standing by an anvil pulling a man in chains, from "The various operations of alchemy", Domenico Beccafumi Italian, Woodcut
The forger standing by an anvil pulling a man in chains, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
ca. 1540–50
The blacksmith at his forge, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
A man tying up a group of men, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The blacksmith walking toward an outcrop with figures, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
1540–50
The Alchemist's Laboratory from Heinrich Khunrath, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae, Peter van der Doort, Engraving
The Alchemist's Laboratory from Heinrich Khunrath, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae
Attributed to Peter van der Doort
After Hans Vredeman de Vries
Author Heinrich Khunrath
n.d.
Wang Xizhi watching geese, Qian Xuan Chinese, Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper, China
Wang Xizhi watching geese
Qian Xuan
ca. 1295
Man Lying with Branch, Anselm Kiefer German, Watercolor and gouache on paper
Man Lying with Branch
Anselm Kiefer
1971
Headpiece, Stephen Jones British, plastic (polyvinyl chloride), British
Headpiece
Designer Stephen Jones
spring/summer 2005; edition 2019
Mortar, Wenzel Jamnitzer German, Bronze, German, Nuremberg
Mortar
Wenzel Jamnitzer
ca. 1550
Immortals, Hasegawa Sakon 長谷川左近 Japanese, Six-panel folding screen; ink and gold on paper, Japan
Immortals
Hasegawa Sakon 長谷川左近
ca. 1620s–30s
The Garden of False Learning from The Table of Cebes, David Kandel German, Wool and silk on canvas (cross stitch, 48-56 per sq. in., 9 per sq. cm; tent stitch, 156-190 per sq. in., 30-36 per sq. cm.), French
The Garden of False Learning from The Table of Cebes
Designer Based on a woodcut by David Kandel
1550–80
Spring Dawn over the Elixir Terrace, Lu Guang, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China
Spring Dawn over the Elixir Terrace
Lu Guang
ca. 1369
Turris Babel, Paper, board, leather, German
Turris Babel
Lievin Cruyl
Coenraet Decker
Gerard de Lairesse
1679
Aziluth
Anselm Kiefer
2004
Sólo mando, Xul Solar Argentine, Watercolor and gouache with graphite on paper
Sólo mando
Xul Solar
ca. 1920
Onna San no Miya (the Third Princess), Suzuki Harunobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Onna San no Miya (the Third Princess)
Suzuki Harunobu
1768–70
Sol, Xul Solar Argentine, Watercolor and gouache with graphite on paper
Sol
Xul Solar
ca. 1920
Varii Capricci, e Paesi inventati, e disegnati dal celebre Gio. Benedetto Castiglione ... tratti dal raccolta Zanettiana, Gaetano Gherardo Zompini Italian, Etchings, many third state
Varii Capricci, e Paesi inventati, e disegnati dal celebre Gio. Benedetto Castiglione ... tratti dal raccolta Zanettiana
Multiple artists/makers
1758–59, published 1786
The Alchemist, Pieter Bruegel the Elder Netherlandish, Engraving; first state of three
The Alchemist
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Philips Galle
Publisher Hieronymus Cock
after 1558
A Phantasmagoria; — Scene – Conjuring-Up an Armed-Skeleton, James Gillray British, Hand-colored etching
A Phantasmagoria; — Scene – Conjuring-Up an Armed-Skeleton
Artist and publisher James Gillray
Publisher Published by James Gillray
January 5, 1803

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