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An alchemist with angel's wings and a skull cap, pouring fluid from a ladle into a crucible. Pencil drawing by J. Tenniel, 1898.
Wellcome Collection

An alchemist with angel's wings and a skull cap, pouring fluid from a ladle into a crucible. Pencil drawing by J. Tenniel, 1898.

John Tenniel · 1898

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Time the alchemist. Original drawing by Sir John Tenier. JT. 1898

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