Gregor Horst. Line engraving by J.F. Fleischberger, 1660, after A. Schuch.

  • Schuch, Andreas, 1600/1605-1686.
Date:
1660
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4347i
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A skull on its side rests on a book bearing the motto "Ratione et experientia"

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1660

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1 print : engraving

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Gregorius Horstius philosoph. et med. doctor, archiater Hassiacus Reipubl. Ulmensis physicus primarius et Colleg. Med. director. Natus Torgae MDLXXIIX mense Novembris die 5. Denatus Ulmae MDCXXXVI mense Augusto die 9. Si mentem ut corpus pinxisset pictor, in uno / Horstiades, Hermes, Hippocratesque foret. Honoris & observantiae ergo posuit Antonius Boxbarterus D. & Colleg. Med. Ulmens. senior. A. Schauch delineavit ; J F. Fleischberger sculpsit.

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1451.4

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Wellcome Collection 4347i

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