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Black-and-white woodcut of a man in profile facing right, wearing a flat cap and cloak, with a Latin caption below.

Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym ... De occulta philosophia libri tres .... / [Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim].

This black-and-white woodcut shows a man in strict profile facing right, wearing a flat brimmed cap and a loose cloak draped over his shoulders, set within a square border. A Latin caption beneath reads 'Nihil est opertum quod non revelabitur,' and fine parallel hatching models the face, cloak and folds.

Artist
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
Date
[July 1533]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3207 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1533.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

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