Faust's Laboratory — engraving from the Bibliothèque nationale, Cabinet des Estampes

Description

Black-and-white illustration of a monk sitting in a dark laboratory, with a hanging lantern and strange objects on a table. Printed text at the bottom: « LE LABORATOIRE DE FAUST » and « Poor empty skull, what do you want to tell me with your hideous grating? » (Bibl. Nat. - Cab. des Estampes).