Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Line engraving by J.C. Levasseur, 1769, after H. Collin de Vermont, 1727.

  • Collin de Vermont, Hyacinthe, 1693-1761.
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[1769?]
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22177i
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Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Line engraving by J.C. Levasseur, 1769, after H. Collin de Vermont, 1727. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Paris (rue des Mathurins vis-à-vis celle es Macons) : chez l'auteur, [1769?]

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 46.9 x 62 cm

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Le medecin Erasistrate, découvre l'amour d'Antiochus. Peint par Colin de Vermont 1727. Gravé en 1769 par Ch. le Vasseur graveur du roi, et de l'academie imple. et royale de Vienne.

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Wellcome Collection 22177i

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"Dédié à Monsieur Cochin, chevalier de l'order du roi, garde des desseins du cabinet de sa majesté, secrétaire de l'académie royale de peinture et sculpture. Le tableau appartient à Mr. De Buri, sur-intendant de la musique du roi. Par son trés humble serviteur et ami le Vasseur."

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