Hand-coloured engraving with two round scenes: a man supported by a woman and child before a statue on a column, and a garland of flowers around printed text.

Flore Médicale: Aesculapius Roundel and Medicinal Plant Garland

Two circular vignettes on a printed title page: above, a bare-chested man is supported by a woman and a child before a classical statue on a column, with a small winged figure nearby. Below, a ring of flowers and leaves surrounds a printed text panel. Hand-coloured engraving.

Artist: Lenormand, Pierre-Jules-Augustin.
Date: [1830?]
Medium: Frontispieces Engravings
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 2457 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1840.
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

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