Le Grimoire d'Hypocrate

• Engraved by François Basan, French. After the painting by David Teniers II
  Made in Paris
• Plate: 12.75 x 16.25 in.
  Engraving on laid paper
• On display in Marvels and Ciphers
• Gift of Fisher Scientific International
• Fisher Collection
• FA 2000.001.139
• No known copyright restrictions

Description

Inside an alchemical laboratory is an old man stirring a pot while reading a book; in the background are four assistants near a fire.

Inscription

A Paris chez Basan, rue du Foin.