A doctor surrounded by four dead bodies writes out a prescription at a table, while to the right a man puts his sword into his scabbard after killing a man; indicating that the pen of the physician is mightier than the sword of the knight. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli.
- Piattoli, Giuseppe, active 1785-1807.
- Reference:
- 17939i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A doctor surrounded by four dead bodies writes out a prescription at a table, while to the right a man puts his sword into his scabbard after killing a man; indicating that the pen of the physician is mightier than the sword of the knight. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
