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Titlepage to Claudi Galeni Aliquot opuscula nunc primum Venetorum opera inventa et
XJF400652 Titlepage to Claudi Galeni Aliquot opuscula nunc primum Venetorum opera inventa et excusa, a collection of works by Claudius Galen, published in 1550 (print) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claudius Galen (129-c200) Greek-born Roman physician, surgeon and philosopher; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Anthology Compilation Crest Eagle Emblem Frontispiece Philosophy Title Page Treatise Aelius Galenus Collected Works Galen Of Pergamon Serpent Snakes
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.6cm x 25.4cm (6.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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The captivating title page of "Claudi Galeni Aliquot opuscula nunc primum Venetorum opera inventa et excusa" transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in the world of ancient medicine and philosophy. This exquisite print, part of a private collection, showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the Italian School. At its center, we are introduced to Claudius Galen himself, a Greek-born Roman physician, surgeon, and philosopher who lived from 129 to c200 AD. His profound contributions to medical knowledge are symbolized by his authoritative presence amidst an array of powerful emblems. A majestic eagle perched atop a crest represents wisdom and strength while two intertwining snakes embody healing and rejuvenation - potent symbols that have endured through centuries as representations of medicine. The snake's association with Galen is particularly significant as he was known for his expertise in treating venomous bites. Surrounded by these emblematic elements, this title page serves as an introduction to a compilation of Galen's works - an anthology that encapsulates his vast knowledge on various aspects of health and wellbeing. It invites us into a realm where science meets philosophy; where ancient wisdom illuminates our understanding of the human body. This remarkable print not only pays homage to one man's extraordinary legacy but also reminds us that even centuries later, Galen's teachings continue to inspire and shape our modern approach towards medicine.
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