The Alchymist, in Search of the Philosopher's Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and Prays for the Successful Conclusion of his Operation, as was the Custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers
Wright, Joseph, of DerbyWW-1775-319907
Alma and Robert D. Milne Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1775
- Medium
- mezzotint
- Dimensions
- Image: 56.1 x 45.5 cm (22 1/16 x 17 15/16 in.); Plate: 58 x 45.6 cm (22 13/16 x 17 15/16 in.); Sheet: 64.6 x 50.7 cm (25 7/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Wright, Joseph, of Derby
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Wright, Joseph, of Derby
Painting
Wright, Joseph, of Derby (1734–1797)
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- Wright, Joseph, of Derby
- Year
- 1775
- Medium
- mezzotint
- Dimensions
- Image: 56.1 x 45.5 cm (22 1/16 x 17 15/16 in.); Plate: 58 x 45.6 cm (22 13/16 x 17 15/16 in.); Sheet: 64.6 x 50.7 cm (25 7/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1775-319907
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified