[Aesculapius and Hygeia in allegorical setting]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):: Fridrich, G.A.
Eichler, G., artist
Publication:: Frankfurt: , 1758-77
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Symbolism
Emblems and Insignia
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Abstract:: Aesculapius and Hygiea are sitting at a table, he is holding a caduceus, and she is writing in an open book. Two cherubs and two women are in the foreground; columns and arches are in the background.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Onomatologia medica completa seu onomatologia historiae naturalis oder vollstandiges Lexicon, title page.; See related catalog record: 2721574R
Extent:: 1 print
Technique:: engraving
NLM Unique ID:: 101435919 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A013255
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435919

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