Conrad Gesner, 16th century Swiss physician and naturalist, 1662. Artist: Conrad Meyer

Conrad Gesner, 16th century Swiss physician and naturalist, 1662. Artist: Conrad Meyer

1-158-290 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Conrad Gesner, 16th century Swiss physician and naturalist,[1662]. Gesner (1516-1565) practiced in Zurich until he died of plague. Engraving by Conrad Meyer (1618-1689) from a series of portraits of fellow citizens of Zurich.


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Creator
  1. Conrad Meyer, attributed to: Swiss: Artist, painter, printmaker
Subject
  1. Conrad Gesner: Swiss: Naturalist, university professor

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3450x5063
File Size : 51,174kb


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  1. 007074
  1. 007074
  1. 0460000727
  1. 1-158-290
  1. 1158290
  1. 727

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