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A scholar-alchemist pores over a book, searching for inspiration. Etching by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
Wellcome Collection

A scholar-alchemist pores over a book, searching for inspiration. Etching by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

David Teniers

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: L'instant critique. Gravé de même grandeur que le tableau original, du cabinet du monsieur Nau. Peint par D. Teniers, dans le goût de Rembrandt. Gravé par F. Basan.

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