Aristotle. Line engraving, 16--.

Date:
1600-1699
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587i
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1600-1699

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1 print : engraving

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Vera Aristotelis Stagiritae effigies Peripeteticae disciplinae principis. Ut leo bruta, sophos sic vincit acumine cunctos / Summus Aristoteles; artis enim ipse leo est. "Artis ... leo est": anagram of Aristoteles (Mortzfeld, loc. cit.)

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R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 101.9
Peter Mortzfeld, Die Porträtsammlung der Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, vol. 1, Munich: K.G. Saur, 1996, p. 69, no A.533

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Wellcome Collection 587i

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