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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads h
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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads h
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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Engraving by J. Boydell, c. 1760, after J. Steen.

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Keywords: Jan Havicksz Steen; John Boydell
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