Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus]. Line engraving after Q. Matsys.

  • Metsys, Quentin, 1465 or 1466-1530.
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[Paris] : B. Moncornet excudit

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Effigies Paracelsi medici celeberrimi. Edura fortis fata refringere, / Ut docta callens jura Machaonis; / Artesque Phoeboeas salubri / Mente Paracelsus elaborat. / Eheu laborans; nec tamen irrita / Decreta reddet: lurida perbrevi / Mors decolorabit, facemque / Purpuream solvit favilla.

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R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 2218.8

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Wellcome Collection 7601i

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