Gallery›Wellcome Collection›An invalid is raised from his bed and shown a statue of Aesculapius. Coloured engraving by Barre, c. 1820, after Guerin.
An invalid is raised from his bed and shown a statue of Aesculapius. Coloured engraving by Barre, c. 1820, after Guerin.
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An invalid is raised from his bed and shown a statue of Aesculapius. Coloured engraving by Barre, c. 1820, after Guerin.

Guerin · 1830

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Flore médicale. M. A. Richard J. F. Turpin C. Fermond Lambert Mme. Panckoucke Chaumeton Chamberet Poiret troisième edition ... Lenormand sculpt. Lettering on the bottom roundel reads "les souscripteurs associés pour transmettre a la postérité les sciences médicales acquises au XIX siècle. C.L.F. Panckoucke éditeur" Lettering on the top roundel reads "Guérin pinx. Barre sculp."

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