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Engraved portrait of an elderly man labeled Hippocrates, shown in profile-three-quarter view with draped robes and crosshatched shading.

The history of physick, or, an account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age. With remarks on the lives of the most eminent physicians / Written originally in French by Daniel Le Clerc, M.D. and made English by Dr. Drake, and Dr. Baden. With additional notes and sculptures. [Part 1].

An engraved portrait bust of an elderly bearded man with receding hair, wearing a draped garment and a cloak tied at the shoulder. The name HIPPOCRATES is inscribed in capitals across the top, and the plate shows fine crosshatched shading on a pale ground.

Artist
Daniel Le Clerc
Date
1699
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2988 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1699.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Hipócrates, retrato grabado de una historia de la medicina de 1699

Un retrato grabado de medio busto de un hombre anciano con barba y cabello escaso, vestido con una prenda drapeada y una capa sujeta al hombro. El nombre HIPPOCRATES aparece en mayúsculas en la parte superior, sobre un fondo claro con sombreado de trama cruzada.

Português: Hipócrates, retrato gravado de uma história da medicina de 1699

Um retrato gravado em meio busto de um homem idoso, com barba e cabelo rareando, vestindo uma roupa drapeada e um manto preso no ombro. O nome HIPPOCRATES aparece em letras maiúsculas no topo, sobre um fundo claro com sombreado em hachuras cruzadas.