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Egbert van Heemskerck: An Alchemist in His Study  wikidata:Q109883506 reasonator:Q109883506
Artist
Egbert van Heemskerck  (1634/1635–1704)  wikidata:Q721656
 
Egbert van Heemskerck
Alternative names
Egbert Jaspersz. Heemskerck, Egbert van Heemskerk (I); Egbert van Heemskerck (II)
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1634 or 1635
date QS:P,+1634-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1634-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1635-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
1704 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Haarlem Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 1646 until 1704
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1646-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1704-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Haarlem (1646-1663), The Hague (1663), Amsterdam (1665), London (1680-1704)
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artist QS:P170,Q721656
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Title
An Alchemist in His Study
label QS:Len,"An Alchemist in His Study"
label QS:Lde,"Ein Alchemist in seinem Labor"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
A gray-bearded alchemist facing right with red cap writes with quill at desk; in front on tables and floor are many different jars, fabric covers tied with string; also a celestial globe, glass jars and a pipe. Illumination is from a window at left; from ceiling hangs, left to right, a birdcage with green vine, bird sitting outside cage; a hanging sword; and three fantastical creatures. In background a man attends a furnace.
Date 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 15 in (38.1 cm) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 19.7 in (50.1 cm) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+15U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,+19.75U218593
institution QS:P195,Q5090408
Accession number
FA 2000.001.278 (Science History Institute) Edit this at Wikidata
Exhibition history The Fisher Collection at the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia PA, December 13, 1972 to March 4, 1973 nr. 14.
Credit line given by Fisher Scientific International, Science History Institute.
Notes Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative.
Source/Photographer Science History Institute, Will Brown.

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