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A doctor takes the pulse of a patient. Etching by M. Österreich, 1750, after P.L. Ghezzi.
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A doctor takes the pulse of a patient. Etching by M. Österreich, 1750, after P.L. Ghezzi.

Pier Leone Ghezzi · 1750

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Il sig. dottore che tasta il polso. Nell gabinetto di S[ua] M[aesta] il Re di Pol[and]: Ele[c]t di Saxonia. Eque: P.L. Ghezzi delin. Matthaeus Oesterreich sculps Dresde. M.O. sculpsit 1750.

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