The Alchemist

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Details

Title: The Alchemist
Creator: Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)
External Link: See this object at www.metmuseum.org
Medium: Engraving; first state of three
Dimensions: sheet (irreg cut to plate line and within it): 13 3/16 x 17 11/16 in. (33.5 x 44.9 cm)
Date: after 1558
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Classification: Prints, Engraving
Artist Role: Artist, Publisher
Artist Details: Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp), Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
Accession Number: 26.72.29

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