The alchemist, from the series 'The various operations of alchemy'
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Domenico Beccafumi
Artist bio: Italian, Cortine in Valdibiana Montaperti 1484–1551 Siena
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1540–1550
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (17.2 × 11.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959