Above, a woman personifying health addresses Death; below, Apollo, attended by an agitated crowd of patients, heals a sick man; representing the medical writings of Frederik Dekkers. Etching.

Date:
[1673?]
Reference:
2432i
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The woman at the top holds the pentangle containing the letters of the word "Salus"

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Lugdunum Batavorum [Leiden] ; Amstelodami (Amsterdam] : Apud Gaesbekios, [1673?]

Physical description

1 print : etching

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 779.3

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2432i

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