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Black-and-white drawing of a man in a jacket tending a furnace among flasks, alembics and bottles, with a black cat in the lower right corner.

Kolkman de Alcimist

A black-and-white drawing titled Kolkman de Alchimist shows a man in a jacket tending a furnace in a cluttered laboratory of glass flasks, alembics and labeled bottles. A black cat sits in the lower right, and a tall distillation apparatus rises at right beside a bottle labeled with alcohol.

Artist
Felix Hess (mentioned on object)
Date
1910
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2914 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1910.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Kolkman de Alquimista

Un dibujo en blanco y negro titulado Kolkman de Alchimist muestra a un hombre con chaqueta atendiendo un horno en un laboratorio abarrotado de matraces, alambiques y botellas rotuladas. Un gato negro está sentado en la esquina inferior derecha, y a la derecha se alza un alto aparato de destilación junto a una botella con la palabra alcohol.

Português: Kolkman, o Alquimista

Um desenho em preto e branco intitulado Kolkman de Alchimist mostra um homem de jaqueta cuidando de uma fornalha em um laboratório cheio de frascos, alambiques e garrafas rotuladas. Um gato preto está sentado no canto inferior direito, e à direita ergue-se um alto aparelho de destilação ao lado de uma garrafa com a palavra álcool.

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