John Caius. Line engraving by W. and /or M. van der Passe, 1620.

Date:
1620
Reference:
1591i
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Publication/Creation

1620

Physical description

1 print : engraving

Related material

Select images of this work were taken by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: WT/D/1/20/1/42/60

Lettering

Io.s Caius medicus. Talis erat Caius medica praelustris ab arte / Hic qualem facili sculptor in aere dedit. AB. Vivit post funera virtus.

References note

Hind, Engraving in England in the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries, Cambridge 1952-1964, vol. II, p. 157, no. 51
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 511.1

Reference

Wellcome Collection 1591i

Creator/production credits

Latin verses by AB, i.e. Arnold Buchel

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