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Men standing by a man in a sick bed express the futility of iatrochemistry. Etching, ca. 17th century.
Wellcome Collection

Men standing by a man in a sick bed express the futility of iatrochemistry. Etching, ca. 17th century.

Unknown artist

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Lettering: I'll warrant you. Thanks to the chymist. Sumus fumus. Not by art by chymicallie

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