Two roundels: above, a man supported by his wife and children prays before an altar of Aesculapius; below, a garland of medicinal plants, and angels representing pharmacy and botany. Coloured engraving by P. Lenormand, ca. 1830, partly after N. Guérin.

Date:
[1830?]
Reference:
25913i
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Publication/Creation

[Paris] (Rue Serpente no. 34) : J. M. Joly, libraire editeur, [1830?] ([Paris] Mignon 5 : Impe. Houister)

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; border 18.5 x 11.5 cm

Lettering

Flore médicale. M. A. Richard J. F. Turpin C. Fermond Lambert Mme. Panckoucke Chaumeton Chamberet Poiret troisième edition ... Lenormand sculpt. Lettering on the top roundel reads "Guérin pinx. Barre sculp." Lettering on the bottom roundel reads "les souscripteurs associés pour transmettre a la postérité les sciences médicales acquises au XIX siècle. C.L.F. Panckoucke éditeur"

Creator/production credits

"Barre sculp.": meaning after a medal sculpted by Jean-Jacques Barre (1793-1855)

References note

Not found in: Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle ; nor found in: Inventaire du fonds français après 1800

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25913i

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