Abraham Vater. Line engraving by J. M. Bernigeroth, 1752.
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- 1752
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- 9362i
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In the background are a closed cabinet of anattomical instruments, labelled "... anatomicum" (i.e. armamentarium anatomicum) on the left and a library of books bound in uniform leather bindings and shelved according to size (right). On the table in front of Vater are an open anatomy book showing an illustration of the skelton; shells, coral, etc.; and a volume in which Vater is writing
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1752
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1 print : line engraving
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D. Abrahamus Vaterus Medic. Profess. Publ. Primar. Imperial. Societ. Natur. Curiosor. et Societat. Regiar. [sic] Londini, atq(ue) Berolin. Sodal. Facult. Medicor. Sen. in Academ. Wittebergensi. Natus d. IX. Decembr. MDCXXXXIV. Denatus d. XIIX. Novemr. MDCCLI. J.M. Bernigeroth sc. Lips. 1752
References note
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 3033.1
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Wellcome Collection 9362i
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