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Summary
anonymous : Effigies Paracelsi Medici Celeberrimi ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Engraving by Van Sompel, Pieter 1600?-1643? ;
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q577842
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Title |
Effigies Paracelsi Medici Celeberrimi
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Description |
English:
An engraving of Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus (born Theophrastus von Hohenheim) wearing a small medal around his neck. Below the portrait is an inscription reading: "Edura fortis fata refringero, / ut docta callens jura Machaonis; / Artesque Phoeboeas salubri / mente PARACELSUS elaborat. / Eheu laborans! nec tamen irrita / Decreta reddet: lurida perbrevi / Mors decolorabit, facemque / Purpuream solvet favilla."
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Date |
circa 1643
date QS:P571,+1643-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q5090408
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Accession number |
Box 18, Fisher Collection
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Notes | Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/qj72p783g | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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( Reusing this file ) |
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