An monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy., Jacques-Philippe Le Bas

An monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Photomechanical reproduction of an engraving by j. P. Le bas after d. Teniers the younger, ca. 1650. Iconographic collections keywords: david teniers; pierre-franc̜ois basan; jacques philippe le bas. An monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alludin Wellcome V0025549