[Artemis/Diana and the Star of Hope]

[Artemis/Diana and the Star of Hope]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650 artist
Publication:
Francofurti: Hermannum a Sande, 1678
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Aged
Alchemy
Eyeglasses
Symbolism
Emblems and Insignia
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
A many breasted woman is walking along a path, she is carrying the star of hope in one hand and fruit in the other; two old men are following her, they walk with the aid of canes and are carrying lanterns, one is wearing spectacles.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Musaeum hermeticum reformatum et amplificatum..., title page vignette.; (DNLM)2389044R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101435252 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012135
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435252