William Harvey M.D. / Bemmel pinx. ; J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1739.
Summary
Print shows William Harvey, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, in a medallion draped with cloth, also shows a drawing of the cardiovascular system, parts of a plant, and a snake entwined around a stick, suggesting a caduceus.
Transfer; LC Reading Room?; 1903; (DLC/PP-1903:41878).
"In the collection of Dr. Mead".
Tags
Date
1850 - 1950
Contributors
Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, engraver
Bemmel, Willem van, 1630-1708, artist
John and Paul Knapton (Firm), publishers
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.