Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Florence, Straet, Jan van der, Nova Reperta, New inventions and discoveries, Medicine against syphilis, verso middle - stamped, Brewing and administering a medicine against syphilis On the right, the stem of the American medicinal plant Guaiacum is chopped into pieces by a servant. Other servants make a medicine from the pieces of bark. On the left, a bedroom where the medicine is administered to a patient by a doctor. A painting on the wall shows a brothel, a reference to the debauchery that is the origin of syphilis. The print is part of a nineteen-part series on new inventions and discoveries., print, prints, width 270 mm, height, 187 mm, South Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1589 - 1593, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1523 - 1605-11-02, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Florence, Straet, Jan van der, Nova Reperta, New inventions, discoveries, Medicine, syphilis, verso middle - stamped, Brewing, administering, medicine, right, stem, American medicinal plant Guaiacum, chopped, pieces, servant, servants, bark, left, bedroom, administered, patient, doctor, painting, wall, brothel, reference, debauchery, origin, print, part, nineteen-part series, new inventions, prints, width 270 mm, height, 187 mm, South Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1589 - 1593, paper, papier, engraving, printing process, Work conception, 1523 - 1605-11-02, design, Publication, Event, publisher
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