Title

'Astruc', (1684-1766), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'Astruc', (1684-1766), 1830. Jean Astruc (1684-1766) Professor of medicine in Montpellier and Paris who wrote the first great treatise on syphilis and venereal diseases. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

Date

1830

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F35_426

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,2Mb (3,7Mb) / 13,3in x 17,6in / 3989 x 5277 (300dpi)

Keywords

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